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Netanyahu has won Israelis over but lost the world, columnist argues

Original: "Most Israeli Jews now see the world the way Netanyahu has long seen it. That is Netanyahu’s great victory. But it is ma

A New York Times opinion column argues that most Israeli Jews now view the world the way Benjamin Netanyahu has long seen it, calling this his great victory. The author counters that it comes with a great loss: much of the world now sees Israel the way Gazans do. The piece frames the divide between Israeli public opinion and international perception as the defining result of his leadership.

Why now: The argument that Netanyahu has shifted Israeli opinion while damaging Israel's global image is provoking debate about the war's long-term consequences.

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• "Most Israeli Jews now see the world the way Netanyahu has long seen it. That is Netanyahu’s great victory. But it is matched by his great loss: Much of the world now sees Israel the way Gazans see it" https://www. nytimes.com/2026/10/25/opinion… · faab64@todon.eu · 3

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