US-Iran ceasefire ‘a major problem domestically’ for Netanyahu

AFP / France 24
by FRANCE24
April 8, 2026
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A US-Iran ceasefire is creating significant domestic problems for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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A US-Iran ceasefire is creating a "major problem domestically" for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to FRANCE 24’s Noga Tarnopolsky. Netanyahu's right-wing base had anticipated "regime change" or "something very dramatic" from the conflict with Iran. The two-week ceasefire agreement falls short of these expectations. This situation poses a significant challenge for the Israeli prime minister within his own country.

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