{"id":272576,"date":"2026-06-10T17:30:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=272576"},"modified":"2026-06-10T17:52:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:52:57","slug":"netanyahu-to-run-again-for-israels-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/272576\/","title":{"rendered":"Netanyahu to run again for Israel\u2019s PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Benjamin Netanyahu will seek re-election this year, his party announced on Wednesday, after US President Donald Trump said &#8203;he wasn&rsquo;t sure if the Israeli prime minister would stand again, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/netanyahu-run-re-election-his-party-says-after-trump-raises-doubts-2026-06-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, ABC &#8203;News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl posted on X that Trump had &#8203;told him he did not know if Netanyahu would stand.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t &#8288;know, he&rsquo;s had an amazing career. Does he want to continue?&rdquo; the journalist &#8203;quoted Trump as saying.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli election will be the first since the October 7, &#8203;2023 Hamas attack, the country&rsquo;s worst security failure, which precipitated Israel&rsquo;s assault on the Gaza Strip.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benjamin Netanyahu will seek re-election this year, his party announced on Wednesday, after US President Donald Trump said &#8203;he wasn&rsquo;t sure if the Israeli prime minister would stand again, Reuters writes. Earlier, ABC &#8203;News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl posted on X that Trump had &#8203;told him he did not know if Netanyahu would stand. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":272565,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272576"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":272577,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272576\/revisions\/272577"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}