Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced backlash for abandoning a ceasefire deal that had facilitated hostage exchanges, opting instead to escalate military actions against Hamas in Gaza, prioritizing political survival over public safety. While he celebrates military successes against Iran, he confronts a legal battle over corruption charges, with polls showing declining public trust and calls for an end to the fighting in Gaza.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to keep fighting in Gaza instead of stopping the war to help get hostages back, which made many people angry and worried about his future as leader.
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