Israeli Prime Benjamin Netanyahu told i24 News in an interview yesterday that he feels he is on a “historic and spiritual mission,” and that he is “very” attached to the vision of Greater Israel, which includes areas slated for a future Palestinian state and possibly also areas that are part of present-day Jordan and Egypt, reported the Times of Israel. Asked if he feels a connection to the “vision of Greater Israel,” Netanyahu replied: “Very much.”
The interviewer also asked Netanyahu if he feels he is on a mission on behalf of the Jewish people. Netanyahu replied that he is “on a mission of generations—there are generations of Jews that dreamt of coming here and generations of Jews who will come after us.”