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Netanyahu, far-right ministers celebrate apparent Trump victory

  • By Al Mayadeen English
  • Source: News websites
  • 6 Nov 2024 11:25
3 Min Read

Aside from Israeli leaders, others from around the world were quick to congratulate Trump on his apparent victory in the presidential election.

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  • President Donald Trump talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a ceremony in May 23, 2017. (AP)
    President Donald Trump talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a ceremony on May 23, 2017. (AP)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara extended their congratulations to Donald and Melania Trump following the former US president's apparent victory in the elections.

In a post on X, Netanyahu, who is currently embroiled in wars against Gaza and Lebanon expressed, “Congratulations on history’s greatest comeback!”.

He added, “Your historic return to the White House offers a new beginning for America and a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America. This is a huge victory!”

The message concluded with, “In true friendship,” signed by Netanyahu.

Dear Donald and Melania Trump,

Congratulations on history’s greatest comeback!

Your historic return to the White House offers a new beginning for America and a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America.

This is a huge victory!

In true friendship,… pic.twitter.com/B54NSo2BMA

— Benjamin Netanyahu - בנימין נתניהו (@netanyahu) November 6, 2024

In a similar context, far-right ministers in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government celebrated on Wednesday after Donald Trump declared victory in the US presidential election.

Israeli Police Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir expressed his excitement on X, saying, "Yesssss, God bless Trump."

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich shared his sentiments, stating, "God bless Israel, God bless America."

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It is crucial to acknowledge that the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza and Lebanon has escalated to catastrophic levels, with the US continuing to fuel it through the supply of armaments. The current genocide in Gaza has resulted in the killing of thousands of civilians, while millions have been forcibly displaced. Meanwhile, the Israeli aggression toward Lebanon adds to the regional turmoil, intensifying the humanitarian crisis. 

Austrian Chancellor congratulates Trump 

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer extended his congratulations to Trump on his apparent victory in the election.

"Congratulations to [Donald Trump] on the election victory. The United States is an important strategic partner for Austria. We look forward to further expanding and strengthening our transatlantic relations to successfully address global challenges together," Nehammer shared on X.

Orban calls Trump’s victory 'much needed for the world'

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban also congratulated Donald Trump on the election victory, calling it "much needed for the world."

"The biggest comeback in US political history! Congratulations to President ... [Donald Trump] on his enormous win. A much needed victory for the World!", Orban posted on X.

Macron extends congratulations to Trump

French President Emmanuel Macron did the same, writing on X, "Congratulations President Donald Trump. Ready to work together as we did for four years. With your beliefs and mine. With respect and ambition. For more peace and prosperity."

Serbian President Vucic congratulates Trump on election win

Serbian President Aleksandar also wrote on X, "Congratulations [Donald Trump] on your victory. Together, we face the serious challenges ahead. Serbia is committed to working with the USA for stability, growth, and peace."

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