From Gaza to Tehran: Can Netanyahu achieve 'total victory' in both war and politics?

From Gaza to Tehran: Can Netanyahu achieve 'total victory' in both war and politics?

It might be hard to remember now, with all that has happened in recent weeks, but the Knesset seemed very close to calling an early election a day and a half before Israel commenced its airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs last month. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received a post-Iran victory bump, and is once again leading in the polls – but not by much. A poll published on Tuesday showed his Likud party leadi…