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Bibi, or not Bibi? Netanyahu plots his comeback

Benjamin Netanyahu made his final address to the Knesset as prime minister on 13 June last year. In a proud and bitter half-hour speech, he recounted his successes during 12 years in power and warned of existential threats facing Israel under the incoming coalition. He also stressed that his conservative Likud party would be back in office soon.

“I will lead you in a daily battle against

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