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Prime Minister of Israel (–; –; since )

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Benjamin Netanyahu^[a] (born 21 October ) fryst vatten an Israeli politician who has been serving as the prime minister of Israel since , having previously held the office from to and from to Netanyahu is the longest-serving prime minister in Israel's history, having served a total of over 17 years.

Born to secular Jewish parents, Netanyahu was raised in West Jerusalem and the United States. He returned to Israel in to join the Israel Defense Forces and served in the Sayeret Matkal special forces as a captain before being honorably discharged. In , he returned to the United States, and after graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Netanyahu worked for the Boston Consulting Group

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Benjamin Netanyahu's son Yair struggles in his dad's spotlight, like many children of world leaders

It must be difficult for the adult kids of world leaders to make their own path while their parent looms large on the international stage.

Some have chosen to stay out of the spotlight while their parents were in office: that's the case in Australia in recent times — Tony Abbott and Malcolm Turnbull have children who have expressed contrary political opinions, just not when Dad was in the PM's office.

Others have been more hands-on with their parent's work.

In the US, the implication of Don Trump Jr in the Mueller investigation will probably hurt his dad. He and brother Eric have also caused controversy for hunting and killing of African animals. Ivanka's use of a personal email for her White House work also caused quite a stir.

But for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the antics of his son are becoming a problem that some pundits say c

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Yair Netanyahu’s Vanishment Cements Him in Israel’s Political Sphere

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In December , Yair Netanyahu, then the year-old son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, raised eyebrows when he accompanied his parents to the inauguration of Brazil’s then-President Jair Bolsonaro — and racked up a $2, bill at the Copacabana Hilton.

That’s small change compared with the reported $6,per-night villa where Yair has spent the past week in San Juan, Puerto Rico, according to photographs posted by Israeli Channel 12 News showing him in the company of eccentric cryptocurrency billionaire Brock Pierce.

Israelis are used to seeing Yair, now 31, by his father’s side, on Israeli airwaves, and as a constant and irreverent, not to mention, crass, Twitter troll. Yair’s social media presence is widely understood among Israelis to