2023
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Mahmoud Abbas
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Avigdor Lieberman
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Benny Gantz
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Ariel Sharon
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Detailed explanation-1: -Netanyahu is the longest-tenured prime minister in the country’s history, having served for a total of over 15 years. He is also the first prime minister to be born in Israel after its Declaration of Independence.
Detailed explanation-2: -The president’s powers are largely ceremonial; while the prime minister holds the executive power. The official residence of the prime minister, Beit Aghion, is in Jerusalem. The current prime minister is Benjamin Netanyahu of Likud, the ninth person to hold the position (excluding caretakers).
Detailed explanation-3: -Benjamin Netanyahu served three times as Israel’s Prime Minister from 1996–1999, 2009–2021, and from 2022 onwards. His fourth and fifth term as prime minister was overshadowed by ongoing investigation into alleged bribery, fraud and breach of trust by him and close political allies within his inner circle.