President Trump endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nine days before Israel’s October 27 election.
Trump warned that if Israelis pick anyone else, America would have to handle Iran alone, which he is not inclined to do.
A Maariv newspaper poll shows Netanyahu’s coalition and the opposition tied at 51 seats each, short of a majority.
Opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot, a former Israeli military chief, leads Netanyahu 48% to 41% as preferred prime minister.
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran remains unpopular with Americans ahead of November’s congressional elections.
In an extraordinary intervention in a foreign election, President Donald Trump issued a “complete and total endorsement” of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, just nine days before Israelis head to the polls on October 27. The president warned that if voters choose anyone else, the United States would be forced to handle the Iran threat alone — something he signaled he would rather avoid.
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