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Benjamin Netanyahu Fast Facts
Personal
Birth place: Tel Aviv, Israel
Birth name
Children: with Sara Ben-Artzi: Avner and Yair; with Miriam Haran: Noa
Education: Attended Harvard University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.S., 1974, and M.S., 1976
Military service: Israeli Defense Forces, 1967-1972, Captain
Religion
Is known throughout Israel by the nickname “Bibi.”
Spent his teenage years in the United States; went to high school in Philadelphia.
First Israeli prime minister to be born after the state was founded in 1948.
Netanyahu’s brother, Yonatan, was killed in action in 1976 while leading a mission to rescue Israeli passengers on a hijacked Air France plane.
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As the year 2010 drew to a close, the unprecedented happened: mass anti-government protests began in Tunisia – soon lighting the spark for a series of revolts in countries across the Middle East and North Africa, notable among them Egypt.
On January 25, 2011, marches, demonstrations and civil resistance began in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, and continued for 18 days until Hosni Mubarak – who had been in power for 30 years – finally succumbed to mass pressure and stepped down.
Almost 10 years since the Arab Spring began, the wave of protests that toppled veteran leaders across the region has led to a more complicated political reality than the first demonstrators anticipated. From Libya to a still continuing war in Syria, there have been countless losses. But in the early days of Egypt’s revolution, the period between January 25 and February 11 still stands as a testament to the power of common people.
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