Netanyahu

American  

[net-ahn-yah-hoo] / ˌnɛt ɑnˈyɑ hu /

noun

1. Benjamin, born 1949, Israeli prime minister 1996–99 and 2009–21.

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Netanyahu British  

/ nɛtənˈjɑːhuː /

noun

1. Benjamin (ˈbɪnjæˌmiːn). born 1949, Israeli politician: leader of the Likud party (1993–99 and from 2005); prime minister (1996–99 and from 2009)

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Example Sentences

The US president, whose 20-point peace plan requires the militant group to disarm, made the comments as he met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida for talks on Monday.

From BBC

Netanyahu is also expected to meet with evangelical leaders and attend an event with lawmakers and Jewish community leaders in Miami later in the week, as he seeks to shore up political support for Israel among key U.S. constituencies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Netanyahu is also expected to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is seen as supportive of the positions of the Israeli government.

From BBC

Since 2009, Mr. Netanyahu has consistently outwitted them, governing for all but one year.

From The Wall Street Journal

"There are more and more signs that the American administration is getting frustrated with Netanyahu," said Yossi Mekelberg, a Middle East expert at London-based think-tank Chatham House.

From Barron's