Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday morning congratulated Donald Trump on his US election win.
"Dear Donald and Melania Trump, congratulations on history's greatest comeback! Your historic return to the White House offers a new beginning for America and a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America," the prime minister said in a statement.
Dear Donald and Melania Trump,
Congratulations on history's greatest comeback!
Your historic return to the White House offers a new beginning for America and a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America.
This is a huge victory!
In true friendship,… pic.twitter.com/B54NSo2BMA
— Benjamin Netanyahu - בנימין נתניהו (@netanyahu) November 6, 2024
Foreign Minister Israel Katz tweeted along with a photo of him and Trump, "Congratulations to President-Elect @realDonaldTrump on his historic victory. Together 🇮🇱🇺🇸, we'll strengthen the US-Israel alliance, bring back the hostages, and stand firm to defeat the axis of evil led by Iran."
Congratulations to President-Elect @realDonaldTrump on his historic victory. Together 🇮🇱🇺🇸, we'll strengthen the US-Israel alliance, bring back the hostages, and stand firm to defeat the axis of evil led by Iran.#BringThemHome #USIsraelAlliance pic.twitter.com/aEYfttfPt1
— ישראל כ"ץ Israel Katz (@Israel_katz) November 6, 2024
Minister Gideon Sa'ar tweeted, "Congratulations President @realDonaldTrump on a truly historic victory. As a true friend of Israel with a proven commitment to Israel's security, we welcome your strong and dedicated leadership as we work to build a better future of security and cooperation for the Middle East."

Similarly, Education Minister Yoav Kisch, a member of Netanyahu's Likud party tweeted, "Welcome back Mr. President!!"
Culture Minister Miki Zohar, also of Likud, wrote, "Congratulations to US President-elect Donald Trump. We are already looking forward to the next four years."