1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 @@@@@ 2 00:01:19,640 --> 00:01:22,459 Nothing concentrates the mind 3 00:01:22,584 --> 00:01:25,024 like the prospect of being hanged. 4 00:01:26,563 --> 00:01:30,734 With Netanyahu, nothing concentrates his mind 5 00:01:30,859 --> 00:01:33,320 more than the sound 6 00:01:33,445 --> 00:01:35,829 of the prison gate 7 00:01:35,954 --> 00:01:37,783 slammed behind his back. 8 00:01:54,575 --> 00:01:57,732 So, everything that he has done 9 00:01:57,857 --> 00:02:00,456 over the last five years 10 00:02:00,581 --> 00:02:03,385 was so focused 11 00:02:03,510 --> 00:02:06,589 on that sound of the gate 12 00:02:06,729 --> 00:02:08,981 potentially slammed behind his back. 13 00:02:25,497 --> 00:02:29,043 To fully understand the chaos in the region, 14 00:02:29,168 --> 00:02:33,233 one has to look back at the Prime Minister's legal predicament. 15 00:02:35,075 --> 00:02:38,453 The corruption trial became a dominant factor 16 00:02:38,578 --> 00:02:40,702 in his decision-making. 17 00:02:43,807 --> 00:02:46,393 The engine is the corruption cases. 18 00:02:47,603 --> 00:02:50,981 And it all started with the fact that the Prime Minister 19 00:02:51,106 --> 00:02:53,275 does not respect the law. 20 00:02:55,319 --> 00:02:58,545 Anyone that dared to touch Mr Netanyahu 21 00:02:58,670 --> 00:03:00,449 is doomed. 22 00:03:05,788 --> 00:03:09,985 And after the catastrophe of the 7th of October, 23 00:03:10,110 --> 00:03:13,504 the war became another instrument to stay in power. 24 00:03:16,616 --> 00:03:19,494 He survive in a state of war. 25 00:03:19,619 --> 00:03:22,956 He survive in a state of instability. 26 00:03:23,791 --> 00:03:27,002 He survive when we fight each other. 27 00:03:27,142 --> 00:03:30,437 He survive when our enemies fight each other. 28 00:03:32,147 --> 00:03:37,319 A forever war is beneficial to Netanyahu. 29 00:03:37,444 --> 00:03:41,866 This make people feel like they are always in danger, 30 00:03:42,032 --> 00:03:43,492 like they always need him. 31 00:03:45,285 --> 00:03:48,080 There's always some huge threat. 32 00:03:50,582 --> 00:03:54,462 I think that that helps him remain Prime Minister. 33 00:04:02,386 --> 00:04:07,391 It's not a cover-up. It's not that he tried to kill evidence. 34 00:04:07,516 --> 00:04:09,727 He tried to kill the system! 35 00:04:09,852 --> 00:04:13,064 He took all of us hostage in this trial. 36 00:04:45,554 --> 00:04:49,108 I am a political analyst for Channel 13. 37 00:04:49,233 --> 00:04:51,352 In the news company... 38 00:04:51,477 --> 00:04:54,772 we did hundreds of investigative reports over the years, 39 00:04:54,897 --> 00:04:56,247 on everybody. 40 00:04:56,372 --> 00:04:58,609 Stories about Prime Minister Sharon, 41 00:04:58,734 --> 00:05:00,819 stories about Prime Minister Barak, 42 00:05:00,944 --> 00:05:04,403 and I did a lot of the stories of Prime Minister Netanyahu. 43 00:05:07,826 --> 00:05:10,621 Do the Netanyahus know who you are? 44 00:05:10,746 --> 00:05:13,957 "Do the Netanyahus...?" Yes, they know. 45 00:05:14,082 --> 00:05:17,461 The Netanyahus family and Mr Netanyahu 46 00:05:17,586 --> 00:05:21,340 single me out as one of their worst enemies 47 00:05:21,465 --> 00:05:23,153 for the last 15 years or so. 48 00:05:24,259 --> 00:05:26,136 He sued me three times. 49 00:05:26,261 --> 00:05:28,347 But he received zero. 50 00:05:28,472 --> 00:05:30,497 There was no case. 51 00:05:32,476 --> 00:05:37,147 It got to the point that they demanded for my channel to fire me, 52 00:05:37,272 --> 00:05:41,735 or at least get me out to a long, long vacation... 53 00:05:41,860 --> 00:05:44,405 if they want to get something from the government. 54 00:05:44,530 --> 00:05:46,810 It was me or the channel. 55 00:05:50,285 --> 00:05:54,832 Netanyahu, over the years, had many corruption cases. 56 00:05:54,957 --> 00:05:56,708 In 1997, 57 00:05:56,833 --> 00:06:00,671 he was investigated for appointing the attorney general 58 00:06:00,796 --> 00:06:02,854 in some corrupt deal. 59 00:06:04,174 --> 00:06:09,054 Later, he was interrogated for getting gifts. 60 00:06:11,598 --> 00:06:17,938 Also, one case that starts from investigative reports that I made, 61 00:06:18,063 --> 00:06:22,860 it's about the submarines deal that Israel has with Germany. 62 00:06:22,985 --> 00:06:25,126 But he was never prosecuted. 63 00:06:28,991 --> 00:06:32,536 When you do something wrong and you get away with it, 64 00:06:32,661 --> 00:06:36,081 once, and twice, and three times, and 10 times, and 20 times, 65 00:06:36,206 --> 00:06:38,375 you are beginning to think you are immune, 66 00:06:38,500 --> 00:06:40,127 that nothing will touch you. 67 00:06:42,213 --> 00:06:47,134 So, it wasn't long before Netanyahu was into trouble, again. 68 00:07:26,214 --> 00:07:30,928 The police, because it was a Prime Minister investigation 69 00:07:31,053 --> 00:07:35,807 and they knew that it will be very high-profile, 70 00:07:35,932 --> 00:07:37,893 they investigated everybody. 71 00:07:38,018 --> 00:07:39,686 I mean hundreds of people. 72 00:07:39,811 --> 00:07:43,106 Some of the witnesses were interrogated twice, 73 00:07:43,231 --> 00:07:45,984 three times, four times. 74 00:07:46,109 --> 00:07:48,695 You have a rare opportunity 75 00:07:48,820 --> 00:07:51,615 to see the most powerful people in Israel 76 00:07:51,740 --> 00:07:54,826 in interrogation rooms, 77 00:07:54,951 --> 00:07:58,497 dealing with questions that were never being asked. 78 00:07:58,622 --> 00:08:00,457 "What did you give? What did you get? 79 00:08:00,582 --> 00:08:02,918 "How many times you met him?" 80 00:08:03,043 --> 00:08:07,015 And you see people in the most tense part of their life. 81 00:09:02,686 --> 00:09:05,355 Netanyahu, he keeps around him, 82 00:09:05,480 --> 00:09:08,734 almost in every part in the world, 83 00:09:08,859 --> 00:09:11,445 someone like a sugar daddy. 84 00:09:11,570 --> 00:09:15,407 Everything you need that was not supported by the country, 85 00:09:15,532 --> 00:09:16,863 he will do it for you. 86 00:09:16,988 --> 00:09:21,371 But when those guys has interest in Israel... 87 00:09:21,496 --> 00:09:23,915 business interests or some other interest... 88 00:09:24,040 --> 00:09:27,252 then it became very, very problematic. 89 00:10:16,718 --> 00:10:18,387 If you wanted to make a movie 90 00:10:18,512 --> 00:10:21,003 about a fabulously wealthy Israeli entrepreneur 91 00:10:21,128 --> 00:10:23,013 who strikes it rich in Hollywood 92 00:10:23,138 --> 00:10:26,853 after a successful career as an international arms dealer 93 00:10:26,978 --> 00:10:29,648 and undercover operative for his government, 94 00:10:29,773 --> 00:10:32,776 well, there's only one person to produce it - Arnon Milchan. 95 00:10:32,901 --> 00:10:34,712 It's his life story. 96 00:10:37,948 --> 00:10:40,742 Arnon Milchan, it's a... 97 00:10:40,867 --> 00:10:43,161 it's extraordinary story. 98 00:10:43,286 --> 00:10:45,205 Arnon Milchan is an Israeli guy 99 00:10:45,330 --> 00:10:50,585 who rise to fame by becoming a Hollywood producer. 100 00:10:50,710 --> 00:10:52,170 Congratulations. 101 00:10:54,923 --> 00:10:57,384 He produced some of the biggest hits, 102 00:10:57,509 --> 00:10:59,553 and even won Oscars. 103 00:11:00,804 --> 00:11:02,764 And he became a tycoon. 104 00:11:14,401 --> 00:11:16,653 He's based in the US, 105 00:11:16,778 --> 00:11:21,311 but he always kept a really good contacts in Israel. 106 00:11:22,826 --> 00:11:25,787 Mostly and especially with the Prime Minister. 107 00:11:26,913 --> 00:11:30,208 Everybody knows that if you want to speak with the Prime Minister, 108 00:11:30,333 --> 00:11:32,210 go to Arnon. 109 00:11:32,335 --> 00:11:34,796 If you need something from the Prime Minister, go to Arnon. 110 00:11:34,921 --> 00:11:38,217 This relationship, it's worth a lot. 111 00:12:41,738 --> 00:12:45,284 This case, the facts are really... kind of simple. 112 00:12:47,869 --> 00:12:50,288 The Prime Minister and his wife, Sara, 113 00:12:50,413 --> 00:12:54,668 were getting gifts worth a quarter of a million dollars. 114 00:12:54,793 --> 00:12:58,171 They really liked the good life. 115 00:12:59,965 --> 00:13:01,341 And on the other side, 116 00:13:01,466 --> 00:13:05,295 Netanyahu did so many favours for Arnon Milchan. 117 00:13:06,764 --> 00:13:11,017 Some people think what Arnon Milchan really did was bribe. 118 00:13:11,142 --> 00:13:12,686 He was bribing the Prime Minister, 119 00:13:12,811 --> 00:13:15,564 and this was the allegation. 120 00:13:18,650 --> 00:13:23,446 Government officials are not allowed to take gifts, period. 121 00:13:23,571 --> 00:13:24,614 Period! 122 00:13:24,739 --> 00:13:26,282 This is corruption. 123 00:13:27,367 --> 00:13:29,433 And we sent a president, 124 00:13:29,558 --> 00:13:31,580 a minister of finance, 125 00:13:31,705 --> 00:13:35,000 we sent them all to prison for violating that principle, 126 00:13:35,125 --> 00:13:37,794 that nobody is above the law. 127 00:13:40,672 --> 00:13:43,633 The previous prime minister, Mr Olmert, 128 00:13:43,758 --> 00:13:47,012 he was investigated for corrupt deals 129 00:13:47,137 --> 00:13:51,683 that were much, much less than the State indicted Netanyahu for... 130 00:13:52,767 --> 00:13:55,353 and was sent to jail. 131 00:13:55,478 --> 00:13:59,482 So, it's not something vague for Netanyahu. 132 00:13:59,607 --> 00:14:02,319 I'm sure he has a real fear that in the end, 133 00:14:02,444 --> 00:14:03,820 he will send to jail. 134 00:14:03,945 --> 00:14:07,157 He might be 80 years old when it will happen, 135 00:14:07,282 --> 00:14:09,159 - but it still can happen. 136 00:14:38,646 --> 00:14:41,900 It starts with a flawed character. 137 00:14:43,818 --> 00:14:46,099 It's his mindset. 138 00:14:47,322 --> 00:14:50,742 "I deserve it, and I can get away with it." 139 00:14:50,867 --> 00:14:54,772 And it seemed to escalate with the years. 140 00:14:57,874 --> 00:15:01,521 It mushroomed into something much more comprehensive. 141 00:16:12,907 --> 00:16:16,286 I was Arnon's personal assistant, 142 00:16:16,411 --> 00:16:18,872 and this includes everything. 143 00:16:19,998 --> 00:16:24,168 So, in the bottom of my heart, I knew that police will come one day. 144 00:16:25,461 --> 00:16:28,048 And I got a phone call... 145 00:16:28,173 --> 00:16:30,967 which... from a number that I didn't know. 146 00:16:31,092 --> 00:16:34,345 It was a police from Special Unit. 147 00:16:34,470 --> 00:16:35,972 They said, "I can't tell you anything, 148 00:16:36,097 --> 00:16:38,850 "and you are not allowed to talk to anybody about it, 149 00:16:38,975 --> 00:16:40,019 "just come." 150 00:16:41,603 --> 00:16:46,389 The first question was about champagne and cigars and gifts. 151 00:16:58,620 --> 00:17:01,331 Hadas Klein, her formal status is 152 00:17:01,456 --> 00:17:03,833 "assistant to Mr Arnon Milchan." 153 00:17:03,958 --> 00:17:07,238 Arnon Milchan didn't make one call, 154 00:17:07,363 --> 00:17:09,547 almost no call to anyone, 155 00:17:09,672 --> 00:17:12,008 without putting Hadas Klein on the line. 156 00:17:12,133 --> 00:17:15,345 She works with the most powerful people. 157 00:17:15,470 --> 00:17:19,015 And she was very efficient, very effective. 158 00:17:19,140 --> 00:17:20,626 Very good in her job. 159 00:17:49,337 --> 00:17:52,549 Is it volunteered, or is it demanded? 160 00:17:52,674 --> 00:17:54,384 It's demanded. 161 00:17:54,509 --> 00:17:55,802 It's demanded. 162 00:17:55,927 --> 00:17:59,722 Its was... It was a supplyment line. 163 00:18:04,352 --> 00:18:08,898 In the other room, I heard that there is somebody else. 164 00:18:09,023 --> 00:18:12,721 It was Shani. Shani was part of our team. 165 00:18:14,821 --> 00:18:17,073 The circle was very small... 166 00:18:17,198 --> 00:18:19,617 like, the circle of people who knows. 167 00:18:19,742 --> 00:18:22,396 It was a secret! 168 00:20:07,225 --> 00:20:10,478 Bibi's lawyer, at the beginning of this scandal, 169 00:20:10,603 --> 00:20:13,965 told him to resign and get out of politics. 170 00:20:15,733 --> 00:20:19,280 But I think that he's worried more details will come out 171 00:20:19,405 --> 00:20:20,948 if he's not in power. 172 00:20:24,700 --> 00:20:27,036 One thing I want to say at some point... 173 00:20:27,161 --> 00:20:31,384 is that I'm dividing the person into two persons. 174 00:20:31,509 --> 00:20:34,085 It's Bibi on the one... My kind of Bibi, 175 00:20:34,210 --> 00:20:38,381 not the crowd kind of Bibi, and then there's Netanyahu. 176 00:20:38,506 --> 00:20:41,217 Otherwise, I can't handle the situation. 177 00:20:41,342 --> 00:20:42,994 Is that okay? 178 00:20:44,095 --> 00:20:46,932 He didn't have that many friends... 179 00:20:47,057 --> 00:20:48,527 and I was... 180 00:20:48,652 --> 00:20:51,227 Why is it that always people approach me, 181 00:20:51,352 --> 00:20:53,942 "You're Bibi's friend?" And everybody says the same, 182 00:20:54,067 --> 00:20:57,302 but it's because he didn't have that many close friends ever. 183 00:20:59,026 --> 00:21:00,761 So... 184 00:21:02,029 --> 00:21:03,448 I'm the one. 185 00:21:13,332 --> 00:21:16,461 We grew up in Jerusalem. 186 00:21:16,586 --> 00:21:19,255 There's one photo that somebody took when we were, like, 187 00:21:19,380 --> 00:21:23,634 I don't know, 10 or 11, and it's on the entrance to his home. 188 00:21:23,759 --> 00:21:27,179 He was very much stronger than I am, and much bigger. 189 00:21:30,725 --> 00:21:32,810 Yoni was his older brother. 190 00:21:32,935 --> 00:21:35,772 I think he was three years apart. 191 00:21:35,897 --> 00:21:37,815 They looked very much alike. 192 00:21:37,940 --> 00:21:40,862 Same body structure, very similar. 193 00:21:42,111 --> 00:21:45,907 They had a strong friendship, admiration from Bibi to Yoni. 194 00:21:46,032 --> 00:21:49,952 - Yoni was like the star of the family. 195 00:21:50,077 --> 00:21:52,872 The father and the mother didn't ignore it. 196 00:21:54,582 --> 00:21:59,583 They were very much into admiration of strength and power. 197 00:22:01,881 --> 00:22:04,967 I don't think I was a macho, but Bibi was a macho, 198 00:22:05,092 --> 00:22:07,220 in many ways. 199 00:22:07,345 --> 00:22:10,435 Good evening. Pro-Palestinian extremists 200 00:22:10,560 --> 00:22:13,476 have hijacked an Air France jet to Uganda's Entebbe Airport. 201 00:22:13,601 --> 00:22:17,011 Israeli government ministers worked into the Jewish Sabbath tonight 202 00:22:17,136 --> 00:22:19,690 on negotiations for the release of about 100 Israelis 203 00:22:19,815 --> 00:22:22,819 and other Jews from Palestinian hijackers. 204 00:22:22,944 --> 00:22:25,279 On July 4th, 1976, 205 00:22:25,404 --> 00:22:29,242 my brother Yoni, lieutenant colonel and commander, 206 00:22:29,367 --> 00:22:31,536 led his men to rescue hostages 207 00:22:31,661 --> 00:22:34,205 from Entebbe, Uganda, in the heart of Africa. 208 00:22:37,918 --> 00:22:39,783 The terrorists were now certain 209 00:22:39,908 --> 00:22:42,131 that they were beyond Israel's reach. 210 00:22:48,052 --> 00:22:52,181 This operation was something that was never done at this magnitude, 211 00:22:52,306 --> 00:22:54,267 to save so many people, so far away. 212 00:22:54,392 --> 00:22:55,977 The whole thing is fantastic. 213 00:22:56,102 --> 00:23:00,356 So much was written, and there's a movie about it. 214 00:23:06,862 --> 00:23:09,325 Landing in the dead of night at Entebbe Airport, 215 00:23:09,450 --> 00:23:14,787 Yoni's force killed the terrorists, and they liberated 102 hostages. 216 00:23:25,172 --> 00:23:26,883 You had only one person killed there, 217 00:23:27,008 --> 00:23:29,218 who was the commander of the unit - 218 00:23:29,343 --> 00:23:32,096 Yoni Netanyahu. 219 00:23:32,221 --> 00:23:34,934 - He was a very young man. 220 00:23:36,017 --> 00:23:38,279 So, for Bibi it was a... 221 00:23:39,353 --> 00:23:41,524 you know, major, major loss. 222 00:23:44,609 --> 00:23:47,153 Yoni, my extraordinary older brother, 223 00:23:47,278 --> 00:23:50,116 instantly emerged from anonymity to fame. 224 00:23:50,241 --> 00:23:53,816 A person of exceptional intelligence and dedication to Israel, 225 00:23:53,941 --> 00:23:56,209 he served as a model to be emulated. 226 00:23:58,414 --> 00:24:03,127 Yoni's sacrifice and example helped me overcome inconsolable grief, 227 00:24:03,252 --> 00:24:06,421 and thrust me into the public battle against terrorism. 228 00:24:08,924 --> 00:24:12,136 Bibi sort of took over the first son's role, 229 00:24:12,261 --> 00:24:15,751 and with the death of Yoni, it was like a platform. 230 00:24:17,516 --> 00:24:20,770 Yoni's death... was definitely the making of Bibi. 231 00:24:20,895 --> 00:24:22,313 There's no question about it. 232 00:24:22,438 --> 00:24:26,776 It opened the door for something new to start. 233 00:24:26,901 --> 00:24:30,124 - And that's how it drove him to politics. 234 00:24:30,249 --> 00:24:32,615 Benjamin Netanyahu, like the country he represents, 235 00:24:32,740 --> 00:24:35,826 believes in attacking his attackers. 236 00:24:35,951 --> 00:24:39,956 His job is to be an ambassador, but his passion is a personal crusade 237 00:24:40,081 --> 00:24:44,168 against international terrorism and the states that sponsor it. 238 00:24:44,293 --> 00:24:48,381 The US Embassy in Beirut tonight is a floodlit scene of death and devastation. 239 00:24:48,506 --> 00:24:52,677 A car apparently packed with more than 300lbs of explosives 240 00:24:52,802 --> 00:24:55,221 blew up in the narrow drive at the entrance to the embassy. 241 00:24:55,346 --> 00:24:59,010 I think that this attack was meant to serve 242 00:24:59,135 --> 00:25:01,399 as a symbolic, psychological blow, 243 00:25:01,524 --> 00:25:03,104 a defeat for the United States. 244 00:25:03,229 --> 00:25:06,816 In the question of terrorism, there is no neutrality. 245 00:25:06,941 --> 00:25:09,204 There is no position of magisterial objectivity 246 00:25:09,329 --> 00:25:10,653 between good and evil. 247 00:25:10,778 --> 00:25:11,946 You have to choose. 248 00:25:12,071 --> 00:25:14,241 You are either with the terrorists, or you're against them. 249 00:25:15,199 --> 00:25:16,867 Once he became a politician, 250 00:25:16,992 --> 00:25:20,496 he was a major, major expert on terrorism, 251 00:25:20,621 --> 00:25:23,834 and a protector of Israel. 252 00:25:23,959 --> 00:25:27,795 Flight 847, the TWA flight hijacked to Beirut, 253 00:25:27,920 --> 00:25:30,548 now under control of two armed hijackers. 254 00:25:30,673 --> 00:25:31,924 They want the prisoners you're holding, the Lebanese Shi'ites. 255 00:25:32,049 --> 00:25:33,384 Will you release them? 256 00:25:33,509 --> 00:25:36,512 They have not made a concrete demand, and I... our policy, as far as possible, 257 00:25:36,637 --> 00:25:38,723 is not to concede to terrorist demands, 258 00:25:38,848 --> 00:25:41,309 and certainly I believe, based on what I've heard from Washington, 259 00:25:41,434 --> 00:25:43,936 that that is your policy as well. 260 00:25:44,061 --> 00:25:47,023 His performance on television used to be masterpieces. 261 00:25:47,148 --> 00:25:48,899 You don't surrender. 262 00:25:49,024 --> 00:25:51,444 Whatever you do, you don't surrender to these killers. 263 00:25:51,569 --> 00:25:54,280 - Does the West have the will... 264 00:25:54,405 --> 00:25:56,490 and the guts to fight back? 265 00:25:56,615 --> 00:25:59,201 He knew exactly what to say, how to say it. 266 00:25:59,326 --> 00:26:03,706 He has this pleasant baritone, his gestures... 267 00:26:03,831 --> 00:26:06,042 You slap them on the wrist. 268 00:26:06,167 --> 00:26:08,711 You make them stop and pause. They try again. 269 00:26:08,836 --> 00:26:11,589 You have to hit them again, until they know that you are serious. 270 00:26:11,714 --> 00:26:13,299 He became really... perfected it. 271 00:26:13,424 --> 00:26:14,717 If they are going to be unpunished, 272 00:26:14,842 --> 00:26:17,470 they'll come back again, there'll be other killings, other murders. 273 00:26:17,595 --> 00:26:20,000 - And they're testing us. 274 00:26:20,125 --> 00:26:21,766 He was a great performer, 275 00:26:21,891 --> 00:26:25,186 and it made him a very popular person. 276 00:26:25,311 --> 00:26:26,483 He was the hero of the Jews, 277 00:26:26,608 --> 00:26:28,481 and he was the hero of the state of Israel, 278 00:26:28,606 --> 00:26:31,400 standing against all those who hate the Jewish people 279 00:26:31,525 --> 00:26:32,902 and the state of Israel. 280 00:26:33,027 --> 00:26:37,199 This was a great... a great campaign without campaigning. 281 00:26:57,468 --> 00:26:59,679 Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu, 282 00:26:59,804 --> 00:27:02,139 46, thrice-married father of three, 283 00:27:02,264 --> 00:27:06,477 right-wing politician, and now Israeli Prime Minister. 284 00:27:06,602 --> 00:27:11,107 He became Prime Minister, I think, he was 46 years old. 285 00:27:11,232 --> 00:27:13,984 Very young. And he had confidence. 286 00:27:14,109 --> 00:27:17,321 It's an amazing success when you think about it. 287 00:27:17,446 --> 00:27:19,073 Enormous! 288 00:27:40,344 --> 00:27:45,057 His ambition brought him to the heights of success. 289 00:27:52,650 --> 00:27:55,443 To become Prime Minister at the age that he did, 290 00:27:55,568 --> 00:28:00,156 to exceed the founding father, Ben Gurion, 291 00:28:00,281 --> 00:28:02,908 in the duration of his premiership... 292 00:28:04,660 --> 00:28:08,155 he reached heights beyond anyone else. 293 00:28:09,779 --> 00:28:13,503 But his moral flaws... 294 00:28:14,950 --> 00:28:16,884 turned it all upside down. 295 00:29:48,138 --> 00:29:50,884 First of all, Mrs Sara Netanyahu is very important 296 00:29:51,009 --> 00:29:53,102 as a decision-maker... 297 00:29:53,227 --> 00:29:56,523 in everything that goes around Mr Netanyahu. 298 00:30:11,245 --> 00:30:13,334 Benjamin Netanyhu is extremely skilful 299 00:30:13,459 --> 00:30:15,833 and knowledgeable and smart. 300 00:30:15,958 --> 00:30:18,794 "But can we trust you?" 301 00:30:18,919 --> 00:30:23,465 So, that's Sara's responsibility. 302 00:30:23,590 --> 00:30:27,970 So, once he thinks that someone has the right skills... 303 00:30:28,095 --> 00:30:31,330 still, Sara needs to give her approval... 304 00:30:31,455 --> 00:30:33,561 that we, the Netanyahu family, 305 00:30:33,686 --> 00:30:37,310 can trust this guy or this lady. 306 00:30:38,355 --> 00:30:40,900 She gets to decide who will be the advisors, 307 00:30:41,025 --> 00:30:45,292 she gets to decide his schedule, she gets to decide policy. 308 00:30:45,417 --> 00:30:47,364 She is very, very important. 309 00:30:47,489 --> 00:30:50,738 They are almost like couple that runs the country. 310 00:31:08,177 --> 00:31:11,847 Sara Netanyahu is much more than controversial. 311 00:31:11,972 --> 00:31:14,808 It's been proved in court... 312 00:31:14,933 --> 00:31:18,020 that Sara Netanyahu abused workers, 313 00:31:18,145 --> 00:31:22,276 treated them in the most humiliating way possible. 314 00:33:22,936 --> 00:33:26,901 Sara Netanyahu, she really feels that she is entitled 315 00:33:27,026 --> 00:33:29,068 to get all these things... 316 00:33:29,193 --> 00:33:31,111 and she scares from nothing. 317 00:33:31,236 --> 00:33:33,694 She's still doing it today! 318 00:33:34,781 --> 00:33:36,200 Just with different people. 319 00:36:27,662 --> 00:36:31,750 30 years ago, Netanyahu was involved in a sex scandal 320 00:36:31,875 --> 00:36:37,631 that was never been heard of in puritan Israel of those days. 321 00:36:38,632 --> 00:36:42,969 In Israel, this scandal is called the "hot tape" scandal. 322 00:36:52,771 --> 00:36:56,775 We know the name of the woman that was supposed to be in the hot tape. 323 00:36:57,984 --> 00:37:01,488 - Nobody ever saw the hot tape. 324 00:37:01,613 --> 00:37:02,531 No-one. 325 00:37:02,656 --> 00:37:05,408 But his response was panicky. 326 00:37:52,414 --> 00:37:56,126 It made Sara furious that you tell all Israeli public 327 00:37:56,251 --> 00:37:59,308 that you had a romance with somebody else. 328 00:38:00,422 --> 00:38:01,715 Behind my back. 329 00:38:25,697 --> 00:38:29,411 That was the moment that everything changed. 330 00:38:31,036 --> 00:38:35,960 This shape the relationship between Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu. 331 00:42:15,468 --> 00:42:17,053 He's a great actor. 332 00:42:17,178 --> 00:42:19,723 He knows how to look relaxed. 333 00:42:19,848 --> 00:42:21,725 But he's not relaxed at all. 334 00:42:21,850 --> 00:42:24,019 He's very, very stressed because of it. 335 00:42:24,144 --> 00:42:27,063 Any one of us would be stressful if the police would come to us 336 00:42:27,188 --> 00:42:29,399 with such an allegation. 337 00:42:29,524 --> 00:42:31,693 But he knows how to play the game, 338 00:42:31,818 --> 00:42:35,030 and he knows that he's being filmed all the time, 339 00:42:35,155 --> 00:42:37,542 and he doesn't want to look bad. 340 00:42:50,754 --> 00:42:56,051 I mean, he doesn't remember the diamond that Sara received? 341 00:42:56,176 --> 00:42:57,927 He was personally involved with it. 342 00:42:58,052 --> 00:43:01,267 He doesn't know anything about champagne bottles that she received. 343 00:43:01,392 --> 00:43:05,185 Come on! I mean, it was in his house, in his car. 344 00:43:05,310 --> 00:43:09,064 He doesn't know about it. It's ridiculous! 345 00:43:09,189 --> 00:43:11,902 I mean this is $250,000. 346 00:43:16,321 --> 00:43:18,448 If you want to lie, you know, you need a great memory. 347 00:43:18,573 --> 00:43:21,119 You need a great memory to lie. He has a great memory. 348 00:44:20,635 --> 00:44:22,554 He lies left and right. 349 00:44:22,679 --> 00:44:25,140 Bibi lies left and right. 350 00:44:25,265 --> 00:44:28,435 He uses... I mean, lying, for him, is not something bad. 351 00:44:28,560 --> 00:44:29,519 Seriously! 352 00:44:29,644 --> 00:44:32,282 And it doesn't... it doesn't give him... 353 00:44:32,407 --> 00:44:35,511 He doesn't feel any... problem with it. 354 00:44:58,798 --> 00:45:01,927 The felony that Netanyahu is indicted in 355 00:45:02,052 --> 00:45:03,828 is called "breach of trust," 356 00:45:03,953 --> 00:45:06,723 which means that you put yourself 357 00:45:06,848 --> 00:45:10,310 in a very high risk of conflicts of interest. 358 00:45:13,187 --> 00:45:16,441 Arnon Milchan has an access to the Prime Minister 359 00:45:16,566 --> 00:45:18,876 where other people don't get this access. 360 00:45:20,320 --> 00:45:22,405 Anytime he needs something... 361 00:45:22,530 --> 00:45:25,430 he can pick up the phone and find Netanyahu. 362 00:45:31,706 --> 00:45:34,375 There is some law in Israel... 363 00:45:34,500 --> 00:45:38,546 that help Arnon Milchan to pay less taxes. 364 00:45:38,671 --> 00:45:41,591 This law has a deadline... 365 00:45:41,716 --> 00:45:44,177 and Milchan wants this deadline 366 00:45:44,302 --> 00:45:47,096 to be... pushing far off. 367 00:46:05,365 --> 00:46:08,743 So, Netanyahu is speaking with his Finance Minister, 368 00:46:08,868 --> 00:46:11,371 telling him, "Maybe we'll help Arnon. 369 00:46:11,496 --> 00:46:15,794 "Maybe we'll do it with this law, extend it for few more years." 370 00:46:17,210 --> 00:46:20,046 Any law that relates to taxes 371 00:46:20,171 --> 00:46:24,300 needs to go through Yair Lapid, the Finance Minister. 372 00:47:37,999 --> 00:47:41,836 He tried to help Arnon Milchan in few other things. 373 00:47:41,961 --> 00:47:45,214 Arnon Milchan helped Israel, in some ways, 374 00:47:45,339 --> 00:47:49,552 to get all kinds of equipment to our nuclear project, 375 00:47:49,677 --> 00:47:52,641 to build nuclear bombs. 376 00:47:55,975 --> 00:47:59,228 This was 40 or 50 years ago. 377 00:47:59,353 --> 00:48:03,107 Many people thought some of the things that he did 378 00:48:03,232 --> 00:48:05,148 was against the American laws. 379 00:48:06,110 --> 00:48:09,364 Years later, he decided to brag about it, 380 00:48:09,489 --> 00:48:11,240 and to tell it out loud. 381 00:48:23,544 --> 00:48:27,340 It made someone in the American administration furious. 382 00:48:27,465 --> 00:48:31,427 Not only he did it, but now he said it out loud. 383 00:48:31,552 --> 00:48:35,723 So, they decided to cut his visa. 384 00:48:35,848 --> 00:48:37,888 And all his life is in the US. 385 00:49:14,428 --> 00:49:17,849 Netanyahu speaks with the American Ambassador in Israel, 386 00:49:17,974 --> 00:49:20,435 he's calling the Secretary of State, 387 00:49:20,560 --> 00:49:22,645 Mr John Kerry, a few times. 388 00:49:22,770 --> 00:49:25,106 His people speak with all kinds of people, 389 00:49:25,231 --> 00:49:27,997 putting pressure to take care of this thing 390 00:49:28,122 --> 00:49:31,112 and get Arnon Milchan his visa back. 391 00:49:31,237 --> 00:49:32,989 Ultimately, it happened. 392 00:49:54,594 --> 00:49:58,473 When you want to ask a favour from Secretary Kerry... 393 00:49:58,598 --> 00:50:00,975 when you deal with him... 394 00:50:01,100 --> 00:50:04,645 in Iran, Palestinians, all the rest... 395 00:50:04,770 --> 00:50:06,689 you want to ask for a favour, 396 00:50:06,814 --> 00:50:10,318 this needs to be something very dramatic. 397 00:50:10,443 --> 00:50:14,489 You don't want to waste your political capital... 398 00:50:14,614 --> 00:50:17,783 for Arnon Milchan visa! 399 00:50:18,784 --> 00:50:21,343 This is... unheard of. 400 00:52:10,563 --> 00:52:14,775 Bibi! Bibi! Bibi! Bibi! 401 00:52:36,422 --> 00:52:41,802 It came to the point of what the French are saying, 402 00:52:41,927 --> 00:52:44,889 "L'État, c'est moi." "The country is me." 403 00:52:45,014 --> 00:52:48,541 When people serve for too long... 404 00:52:49,935 --> 00:52:52,313 it gets into their head. 405 00:52:53,939 --> 00:52:56,525 And we saw the breaking point 406 00:52:56,650 --> 00:52:59,779 because the way he won the elections of 2015, 407 00:52:59,904 --> 00:53:01,864 which was single-handedly. 408 00:53:01,989 --> 00:53:04,659 The polls was predicting a loss, 409 00:53:04,784 --> 00:53:07,328 but he won... big-time! 410 00:53:07,453 --> 00:53:10,248 And it did something to the ego. 411 00:53:12,625 --> 00:53:16,712 Around 2015, something changed. 412 00:53:16,837 --> 00:53:22,385 It felt like he doesn't need to give any explanation to anybody at all, 413 00:53:22,510 --> 00:53:24,512 like... like a Caesar. 414 00:53:24,637 --> 00:53:28,349 And we need to obey... the rules 415 00:53:28,474 --> 00:53:32,853 of... of not... not of the kingdom, of His Majesty. 416 00:53:36,357 --> 00:53:39,568 At that time, there were no police investigations. 417 00:53:39,693 --> 00:53:43,406 There was no threat to his rule. 418 00:53:43,531 --> 00:53:46,273 He was seen, in Israel, 419 00:53:46,398 --> 00:53:50,204 and also by Obama or Putin... 420 00:53:50,329 --> 00:53:51,722 as... 421 00:53:52,894 --> 00:53:57,962 the most powerful leader that Israel has ever had. 422 00:54:04,009 --> 00:54:08,848 I want to remind you that I was the campaign manager. 423 00:54:08,973 --> 00:54:11,892 You see that, on the stage, I was standing with them, too. 424 00:54:12,017 --> 00:54:13,519 It's me. 425 00:54:14,728 --> 00:54:18,188 It's only three of us - Bibi, Sara, and myself. 426 00:54:22,945 --> 00:54:26,240 It was a glamorous... wow... night... wow. 427 00:54:30,077 --> 00:54:32,648 Do you remember Nir Hefetz? 428 00:54:36,292 --> 00:54:38,770 Who is Nir Hefetz? 429 00:55:04,236 --> 00:55:08,532 I was the closest aid to Sara Netanyahu, 430 00:55:08,657 --> 00:55:11,288 and one of the closest to Benjamin Netanyahu. 431 00:55:11,413 --> 00:55:15,251 And I was the personal spokesman of the whole family. 432 00:55:19,251 --> 00:55:22,671 Many, many people - and especially leaders - 433 00:55:22,796 --> 00:55:25,800 make the mistakes after such a huge success, 434 00:55:25,925 --> 00:55:28,259 when they start to believe... 435 00:55:28,384 --> 00:55:30,863 that they are untouchable, that they are... 436 00:55:32,097 --> 00:55:34,141 magicians. 437 00:55:35,434 --> 00:55:38,436 Benjamin Netanyahu started believing 438 00:55:38,561 --> 00:55:41,148 what his wife has been telling him for years. 439 00:55:41,273 --> 00:55:42,817 "You're the one! 440 00:55:42,942 --> 00:55:46,695 "If you were not born in Israel, if you were born in Michigan, 441 00:55:46,820 --> 00:55:50,215 "you would be the President of the United States of America, for sure!" 442 00:55:51,784 --> 00:55:54,537 I think this night... 443 00:55:54,662 --> 00:55:57,998 was not only his biggest win, 444 00:55:58,123 --> 00:56:02,169 it was also the day that he started to deteriorate. 445 00:56:02,294 --> 00:56:06,173 And it ended not as I expected. 446 00:56:06,298 --> 00:56:10,970 You know, life takes us to unexpected corners. 447 00:57:02,563 --> 00:57:07,985 Nir Hefetz became a very important witness, 448 00:57:08,110 --> 00:57:10,612 because he is one of the messengers 449 00:57:10,737 --> 00:57:12,740 between the tycoon Shaul Elovitch 450 00:57:12,865 --> 00:57:14,703 and the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 451 00:57:16,535 --> 00:57:21,176 There is a big difference between Shaul Elovitch and Arnon Milchan. 452 00:57:23,667 --> 00:57:26,754 Shaul Elovitch doesn't like the limelight at all. 453 00:57:26,879 --> 00:57:28,756 He never gave interviews. 454 00:57:28,881 --> 00:57:32,346 He's very concentrating in doing money. 455 00:58:17,429 --> 00:58:19,348 Shaul Elovitch made his fortune 456 00:58:19,473 --> 00:58:22,810 from importing Nokia cellphones. 457 00:58:22,935 --> 00:58:28,691 And in a certain point of time, he took very big loans from the banks 458 00:58:28,816 --> 00:58:32,111 in order to finance his... 459 00:58:32,236 --> 00:58:35,698 upgrading to become such a tycoon. 460 00:58:35,823 --> 00:58:39,241 At the end of 2016, 461 00:58:39,366 --> 00:58:42,162 Elovitch was in a state of panic. 462 00:58:42,287 --> 00:58:45,666 He had a deadline, paying back loans 463 00:58:45,791 --> 00:58:48,218 of billions of dollars to the banks. 464 00:59:07,479 --> 00:59:12,026 And from Netanyahu, Elovitch needs a signature 465 00:59:12,151 --> 00:59:15,863 that will allow him to get a very quick cash, 466 00:59:15,988 --> 00:59:20,659 something around $200 million. 467 00:59:21,744 --> 00:59:26,109 Bibi understood that Elovitch needed the signature very badly. 468 00:59:34,006 --> 00:59:36,550 Nir Hefetz goes to Netanyahu and give it to him. 469 00:59:36,675 --> 00:59:38,138 Netanyahu reads it. 470 01:00:32,648 --> 01:00:35,984 Now, the question is what Netanyahu wants 471 01:00:36,109 --> 01:00:39,279 in return for this signature. 472 01:00:41,740 --> 01:00:47,037 It turns out that Shaul Elovitch is also the owner 473 01:00:47,162 --> 01:00:49,748 of a small website called Walla, 474 01:00:49,873 --> 01:00:53,541 a website with a news department. 475 01:02:06,658 --> 01:02:09,369 So, they had a secret meeting, 476 01:02:09,494 --> 01:02:13,749 and in the end, Netanyahu received full control of Walla, 477 01:02:13,874 --> 01:02:16,380 and Shaul Elovitch got the signature. 478 01:06:20,412 --> 01:06:22,622 Yair Netanyahu, his son, 479 01:06:22,747 --> 01:06:24,958 became very important in this case. 480 01:06:25,083 --> 01:06:27,419 Both of them, Yair and Sara, 481 01:06:27,544 --> 01:06:31,051 present a very brutal approach... 482 01:06:31,176 --> 01:06:33,133 to politics. 483 01:06:33,258 --> 01:06:34,968 A lot of power. 484 01:06:35,093 --> 01:06:38,569 Never surrender, never compromise. 485 01:06:53,987 --> 01:06:56,644 The obsession of Yair with the media 486 01:06:56,769 --> 01:06:59,159 is similar a little bit to his father. 487 01:06:59,284 --> 01:07:03,163 The Israeli media is a completely North Korean-style 488 01:07:03,288 --> 01:07:05,749 socialist, communist propaganda. 489 01:07:05,874 --> 01:07:10,462 I was blocked several times from Facebook for "hate speech." 490 01:07:10,587 --> 01:07:13,548 There are many examples to the influence of Yair over Bibi. 491 01:07:13,673 --> 01:07:15,302 You can see it. 492 01:07:21,139 --> 01:07:23,517 That's what the Israeli media is doing - 493 01:07:23,642 --> 01:07:26,520 pretending to be objective but actually echoing the most 494 01:07:26,645 --> 01:07:30,565 radical... Marxist... agenda. 495 01:07:45,830 --> 01:07:50,303 The common theme between the left in Israel, America, and Europe 496 01:07:50,428 --> 01:07:54,958 is pushing forward illegal immigration and illegal immigrants, 497 01:07:55,083 --> 01:07:59,886 because they want to change the identity of the country, 498 01:08:00,011 --> 01:08:02,889 and make national identity obsolete. 499 01:08:37,716 --> 01:08:39,593 Bibi told me one day, I remember, 500 01:08:39,718 --> 01:08:42,179 that Yair can replace him. 501 01:08:44,389 --> 01:08:45,932 I did this with my eyes. 502 01:08:46,057 --> 01:08:47,959 I didn't say a word, I just... 503 01:08:48,084 --> 01:08:50,437 My eyebrows went up. 504 01:08:50,562 --> 01:08:53,486 "Yair can replace you? First of all..." 505 01:08:53,611 --> 01:08:55,775 - "..you can't appoint your son. 506 01:08:55,900 --> 01:08:58,236 "Why can he be considered?" 507 01:08:58,361 --> 01:09:00,155 He said, "Well, he has the capability." 508 01:09:00,280 --> 01:09:02,285 He really thinks that it's like... 509 01:09:02,410 --> 01:09:03,913 a kingdom. 510 01:11:35,477 --> 01:11:40,774 This is a very conventional procedure to confront people. 511 01:11:40,899 --> 01:11:43,985 You have a witness who is saying A, 512 01:11:44,110 --> 01:11:46,237 and the other guy is saying B, 513 01:11:46,362 --> 01:11:49,282 and all of the sudden, one of them understands 514 01:11:49,407 --> 01:11:52,410 that the other one spoke against him. 515 01:11:52,535 --> 01:11:55,464 Maybe he will sit in jail because of this guy. 516 01:12:26,194 --> 01:12:28,608 It's a crime to destroy your phone 517 01:12:28,733 --> 01:12:32,033 when you know that it might contain evidence. 518 01:12:32,158 --> 01:12:34,369 Elovitch's phones carried nothing. 519 01:12:34,494 --> 01:12:37,121 They destroyed them, and they erased everything. 520 01:12:53,179 --> 01:12:55,348 But then, Ilan Yeshua, 521 01:12:55,473 --> 01:12:57,432 General Manager of Walla, 522 01:12:57,557 --> 01:13:00,520 goes to the police with his cellphone, 523 01:13:00,645 --> 01:13:03,106 gives all the text messages... 524 01:13:05,108 --> 01:13:08,741 .. all the recordings that Ilan Yeshua did with them. 525 01:13:10,613 --> 01:13:14,242 Shaul Elovitch and Mr Netanyahu, they knew nothing about it. 526 01:13:14,367 --> 01:13:16,033 They were caught by surprise. 527 01:14:03,082 --> 01:14:05,293 The police sometimes attacked him 528 01:14:05,418 --> 01:14:09,923 with all kinds of things, and he's, like, banging on the table. 529 01:14:10,048 --> 01:14:15,303 "To what kind of low level you will get to try to catch me?" 530 01:14:15,428 --> 01:14:18,097 I'm sure he has a real fear that in the end, 531 01:14:18,222 --> 01:14:20,266 he will send to jail. 532 01:14:20,391 --> 01:14:22,611 And this is very scary, 533 01:14:22,736 --> 01:14:26,902 to his legacy, to his freedom, to everything. 534 01:15:42,306 --> 01:15:45,685 When they published the criminal charges against him, 535 01:15:45,810 --> 01:15:48,356 I called him up and I said, "Bibi, what's gonna happen? 536 01:15:48,481 --> 01:15:50,106 "This is serious business. 537 01:15:50,231 --> 01:15:53,401 "They would not bring these up without good evidence." 538 01:15:53,526 --> 01:15:57,196 I said to him, "Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 539 01:15:57,321 --> 01:15:59,407 "you're in trouble. 540 01:15:59,532 --> 01:16:01,632 "And, uh... 541 01:16:03,161 --> 01:16:06,623 - "..it could end up with jail." 542 01:16:06,748 --> 01:16:09,250 And he gave his usual story, "It's terrible. 543 01:16:09,375 --> 01:16:12,545 "There's no democracy in the world that would do this." 544 01:16:50,541 --> 01:16:53,790 Benjamin Netanyahu was before a judge a short time ago, 545 01:16:53,915 --> 01:16:56,422 saying he's not guilty of bribery, fraud, 546 01:16:56,547 --> 01:16:59,383 and breach-of-trust charges. 547 01:17:00,718 --> 01:17:03,388 There was, like, a precedence - 548 01:17:03,513 --> 01:17:08,142 no prime minister will serve when, at the same time, 549 01:17:08,267 --> 01:17:11,437 he has a criminal case going on 550 01:17:11,562 --> 01:17:15,775 just 5km from his Prime Minister office. 551 01:17:15,900 --> 01:17:18,361 It's absurd! 552 01:17:18,486 --> 01:17:21,489 You're supposed to resign. Everybody did it. 553 01:17:21,614 --> 01:17:23,616 He is the only one who didn't. 554 01:17:45,930 --> 01:17:48,558 Unnecessary. Unnecessary. 555 01:17:48,683 --> 01:17:50,935 It was a result of arrogance. Arrogance. 556 01:17:51,060 --> 01:17:53,229 He was challenging the system. 557 01:17:53,354 --> 01:17:56,649 He said, "No, I'm above, I'm beyond, 558 01:17:56,774 --> 01:17:58,489 "no-one can touch me. 559 01:17:58,614 --> 01:18:01,487 "You dare not do it. And if you do it, this is manipulation." 560 01:18:17,962 --> 01:18:20,006 After the indictment, 561 01:18:20,131 --> 01:18:22,800 the centre-left parties in Israel, 562 01:18:22,925 --> 01:18:24,884 they all decided to ban him. 563 01:18:26,267 --> 01:18:29,849 It made him more right-wing in his position, 564 01:18:29,974 --> 01:18:35,062 and it made him dependent on the extreme right in Israel. 565 01:18:45,990 --> 01:18:48,367 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 566 01:18:48,492 --> 01:18:52,872 he's nurtured the extreme right to boost coalition numbers. 567 01:18:52,997 --> 01:18:56,011 Netanyahu needs the far right's backing 568 01:18:56,136 --> 01:19:00,126 as he tries to swerve corruption charges, which he denies. 569 01:19:00,251 --> 01:19:03,466 He has officially formed the country's most-far-right-ever government. 570 01:19:03,591 --> 01:19:05,760 With some of the most fringe, 571 01:19:05,885 --> 01:19:08,763 vile figures in all of Israeli politics. 572 01:19:08,888 --> 01:19:11,057 - Itamar Ben-Gvir. - Bezalel Smotrich. 573 01:19:11,182 --> 01:19:13,392 Their opponents call them "pyromaniacs," 574 01:19:13,517 --> 01:19:16,181 as they portray themselves as patriots. 575 01:19:17,521 --> 01:19:21,123 Without Netanyahu, the fascist extreme right 576 01:19:21,248 --> 01:19:27,031 were considered not legitimate players within the Israeli political system. 577 01:19:27,156 --> 01:19:30,409 They were considered very extreme, 578 01:19:30,534 --> 01:19:33,913 and nobody wanted to touch them or deal with them. 579 01:19:54,308 --> 01:19:57,812 You just have to listen to Smotrich and to Ben-Gvir. 580 01:19:57,937 --> 01:20:01,732 Smotrich is a Jewish terrorist. 581 01:20:23,587 --> 01:20:26,549 He had all the instruments 582 01:20:26,674 --> 01:20:31,063 in order to use it for a terror action, 583 01:20:31,188 --> 01:20:33,472 but he kept silence, 584 01:20:33,597 --> 01:20:36,976 and because we do not interrogate Jewish terrorists 585 01:20:37,101 --> 01:20:40,396 the way we interrogate Palestinian terrorists, 586 01:20:40,521 --> 01:20:41,981 he did not confess. 587 01:20:42,106 --> 01:20:44,775 And this is why he was not in jail. 588 01:20:45,943 --> 01:20:48,038 When it comes to Ben-Gvir, 589 01:20:48,163 --> 01:20:52,146 he supported the assassination of Prime Minister Rabin 590 01:20:52,271 --> 01:20:54,160 when he was a youngster. 591 01:20:54,285 --> 01:20:56,662 He was once filmed holding a hood emblem 592 01:20:56,787 --> 01:21:00,588 he claimed was from the car of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 593 01:21:00,713 --> 01:21:03,761 an architect of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. 594 01:21:22,855 --> 01:21:26,363 A Jewish extremist assassinated Rabin three weeks later. 595 01:21:29,236 --> 01:21:32,365 Ben-Gvir, he was not recruited to military service 596 01:21:32,490 --> 01:21:35,868 because he was condemned in court 597 01:21:35,993 --> 01:21:39,080 as one who support Jewish terror. 598 01:21:40,748 --> 01:21:42,792 He's the follower of a racist movement, 599 01:21:42,917 --> 01:21:47,145 and wants to expel what he calls "disloyal Arabs." 600 01:21:48,506 --> 01:21:51,717 I love Israel, and I don't want to... 601 01:21:53,969 --> 01:21:55,554 Just a minute! 602 01:21:55,679 --> 01:21:58,391 They want... They want kill me and kill you, 603 01:21:58,516 --> 01:21:59,892 the Jihadisti! 604 01:22:00,017 --> 01:22:02,144 In occupied East Jerusalem, 605 01:22:02,269 --> 01:22:03,896 he pulled out his gun, 606 01:22:04,021 --> 01:22:07,274 calling for Palestinians who throw stones to be shot. 607 01:22:07,399 --> 01:22:11,445 He see violence as a legitimate action. 608 01:22:11,570 --> 01:22:16,450 These are people that Netanyahu would not agree to take picture with 609 01:22:16,575 --> 01:22:18,578 just two, three years ago. 610 01:22:19,537 --> 01:22:23,833 But now, Smotrich is the Minister of Finance, 611 01:22:23,958 --> 01:22:28,170 and Ben-Gvir is the Minister of National Security. 612 01:22:29,171 --> 01:22:33,092 He is now captive to their whims! 613 01:22:34,218 --> 01:22:36,303 They are pro-expansion of Jewish settlements 614 01:22:36,428 --> 01:22:39,348 in the occupied West Bank, 615 01:22:39,473 --> 01:22:42,810 retaking land they believe belongs to them. 616 01:22:42,935 --> 01:22:46,255 These people are messianic annexationists... 617 01:22:52,069 --> 01:22:53,738 .. Jewish supremacists... 618 01:22:53,863 --> 01:22:56,073 What do you say to those who say you are 619 01:22:56,198 --> 01:22:58,845 inciting violence against Palestinians? 620 01:23:07,590 --> 01:23:12,470 These people want to settle Gaza and the West Bank. 621 01:25:53,792 --> 01:25:57,713 I think one of the most unknown issues regarding Israel, 622 01:25:57,838 --> 01:26:02,009 that 20% of the population are Arab-Palestinians. 623 01:26:03,927 --> 01:26:08,813 For a Palestinian who lives in the state of Israel... 624 01:26:08,938 --> 01:26:13,652 being a member of the Knesset is a very, very complicated issue. 625 01:26:16,648 --> 01:26:18,931 You never go happy to work. 626 01:26:22,154 --> 01:26:26,867 This man is now the minister that is controlling the police, 627 01:26:26,992 --> 01:26:32,336 and he is bringing his racist, violent ideology 628 01:26:32,461 --> 01:26:35,000 in all the policing system inside Israel. 629 01:26:37,086 --> 01:26:40,506 Smotrich would do ethnic cleansing 630 01:26:40,631 --> 01:26:43,496 based on his published plan. 631 01:26:46,220 --> 01:26:49,612 That's... Bibi's governing coalition. 632 01:26:51,934 --> 01:26:53,852 For them, Ben-Gvir and Smotrich, 633 01:26:53,977 --> 01:26:58,107 they have zero interest in the corruption cases, 634 01:26:58,232 --> 01:27:02,027 because Netanyahu is the messiah's donkey. 635 01:27:02,152 --> 01:27:06,615 He can bring us all our fantasies, all our dreams, 636 01:27:06,740 --> 01:27:11,870 our vision to annex Judea and Samaria, 637 01:27:11,995 --> 01:27:14,832 to kill, one time and for all, 638 01:27:14,957 --> 01:27:16,917 the idea of Palestinian state. 639 01:27:17,042 --> 01:27:22,139 So, what happened in 2023? 640 01:27:23,340 --> 01:27:28,721 What was the difference between 2023 and the 20 years that came before? 641 01:27:28,846 --> 01:27:32,229 Only one thing - the Supreme Court. 642 01:27:38,063 --> 01:27:42,151 The Supreme Court was perceived by his partners - 643 01:27:42,276 --> 01:27:44,445 the Ben-Gvirs, the Smotriches - 644 01:27:44,570 --> 01:27:48,157 as the rival of what they want to achieve. 645 01:27:48,282 --> 01:27:50,409 Because if you are an annexationist, 646 01:27:50,534 --> 01:27:53,120 the Supreme Court might stop you, 647 01:27:53,245 --> 01:27:57,166 so you need to castrate the Supreme Court from being able to stop you. 648 01:28:00,210 --> 01:28:03,881 At the same time, Netanyahu realised 649 01:28:04,006 --> 01:28:09,845 judicial reform could be a way to legislate his way out... 650 01:28:09,970 --> 01:28:12,269 of his legal predicament. 651 01:28:15,601 --> 01:28:18,527 Netanyahu looked at the Supreme Court 652 01:28:18,652 --> 01:28:23,491 as an immediate, direct, personal threat to him. 653 01:28:25,157 --> 01:28:29,239 It was a week after the government was formed... 654 01:28:29,364 --> 01:28:31,950 Netanyahu presented a very drastic, 655 01:28:32,075 --> 01:28:36,455 very aggressive reform against the legal system. 656 01:28:36,580 --> 01:28:41,043 And he just... put all Israel in turmoil. 657 01:28:50,719 --> 01:28:52,638 The people said, "Enough is enough." 658 01:28:54,640 --> 01:28:57,145 The legal reform that he wanted 659 01:28:57,270 --> 01:29:00,187 made it so Netanyahu would appoint 660 01:29:00,312 --> 01:29:03,816 the judges that will hear his appeal. 661 01:29:03,941 --> 01:29:06,188 I mean, it was... And it was transparent. 662 01:29:07,361 --> 01:29:11,999 He wanted to avoid any prison time. 663 01:29:13,283 --> 01:29:17,538 He wanted to change the way we elect judges. 664 01:29:17,663 --> 01:29:20,165 "We need to change the power that they have, 665 01:29:20,290 --> 01:29:23,753 "so they will have much less power, the Supreme Court. 666 01:29:23,878 --> 01:29:27,214 "We need to change the police, we need to change the Attorney General, 667 01:29:27,339 --> 01:29:29,883 "we need to choose a different Attorney General." 668 01:29:30,008 --> 01:29:35,514 He wanted to break the bones of the system 669 01:29:35,639 --> 01:29:38,851 before they are coming close 670 01:29:38,976 --> 01:29:42,062 to determine his political and personal fate. 671 01:29:43,981 --> 01:29:46,900 What do you say to your critics that say that this reform 672 01:29:47,025 --> 01:29:48,360 is designed, in part, for you to protect yourself? 673 01:29:48,485 --> 01:29:52,750 I think it's ridiculous. This has nothing to do with my trial... 674 01:29:53,991 --> 01:29:57,035 There is no question in my mind... 675 01:29:57,160 --> 01:30:01,540 that the burden of the investigation, the fear of the investigation, 676 01:30:01,665 --> 01:30:04,918 has led him to take terrible decisions 677 01:30:05,043 --> 01:30:07,882 that were completely affected 678 01:30:08,007 --> 01:30:11,154 by his fears and his agony. 679 01:30:12,926 --> 01:30:15,002 Jail is a threat, 680 01:30:15,127 --> 01:30:18,557 and he can identify threat 681 01:30:18,682 --> 01:30:22,394 more than any other person whom I met, 682 01:30:22,519 --> 01:30:27,065 because he is always afraid. 683 01:30:27,190 --> 01:30:28,692 What do you say to people who say 684 01:30:28,817 --> 01:30:30,498 you're only trying to override the judiciary 685 01:30:30,623 --> 01:30:33,989 - because of your own interests? - None of the reforms... That's false. 686 01:30:34,114 --> 01:30:36,241 None of the reforms that we're talking about - 687 01:30:36,366 --> 01:30:39,704 these democratic reforms - have anything to do with my trial. 688 01:30:43,749 --> 01:30:46,376 All these people protesting just don't get it? 689 01:30:46,501 --> 01:30:48,420 Many of them don't. Many of them... 690 01:30:48,545 --> 01:30:50,005 Isn't that slightly patronising, Prime Minister? 691 01:30:50,130 --> 01:30:51,877 - No, I don't think so. - To tell your own people, 692 01:30:52,002 --> 01:30:53,592 who are protesting in the hundreds of thousands... 693 01:30:53,717 --> 01:30:54,968 I didn't say that all of them don't! 694 01:30:57,346 --> 01:31:00,390 Do you accept the premise that the public is upset about this? 695 01:31:00,515 --> 01:31:03,477 Well, some of it is upset. 696 01:31:03,602 --> 01:31:06,355 You wouldn't know about the other side that seeks... 697 01:31:06,480 --> 01:31:08,440 that wants to have the judicial reform 698 01:31:08,565 --> 01:31:10,984 because their demonstrations are not covered. 699 01:31:11,109 --> 01:31:13,409 So, yes, there is a divided country right now. 700 01:31:15,572 --> 01:31:19,284 The public response was the most massive demonstration 701 01:31:19,409 --> 01:31:22,559 that we had seen ever, on any issue. 702 01:31:22,684 --> 01:31:27,626 And it was week after week after week for something like 39 weeks! 703 01:31:27,751 --> 01:31:32,386 It was young and old, and religious people even came, 704 01:31:32,511 --> 01:31:35,008 and, of course, secular and kids. 705 01:31:35,133 --> 01:31:36,885 My kids were in the streets. 706 01:31:38,261 --> 01:31:41,473 Your cameraman was beaten many times, 707 01:31:41,598 --> 01:31:45,102 I believe, and was arrested, or whatever happened to him. 708 01:31:45,227 --> 01:31:47,980 Everybody was in the street. 709 01:31:49,898 --> 01:31:53,235 Bibi made major mistakes. 710 01:31:53,360 --> 01:31:57,197 What he did to my country is terrible. 711 01:31:57,322 --> 01:31:59,491 It's really unforgivable. 712 01:32:00,575 --> 01:32:02,327 And he knows what he's doing. 713 01:32:02,452 --> 01:32:04,246 It's not that he doesn't know. 714 01:32:05,586 --> 01:32:07,807 It was too much. 715 01:32:10,585 --> 01:32:13,714 At that point, I said, "I'm coming out and I'm speaking in public." 716 01:32:36,069 --> 01:32:39,406 Netanyahu's legal predicament... 717 01:32:39,531 --> 01:32:42,951 was undermining our security. 718 01:32:43,076 --> 01:32:48,165 The army started to say that, "Look, our enemies... 719 01:32:48,290 --> 01:32:49,505 "are watching us." 720 01:32:53,128 --> 01:32:56,757 We were weak, but not because of the protests... 721 01:32:56,882 --> 01:32:59,348 because of the policy that he led. 722 01:33:00,343 --> 01:33:04,806 And it was clear to me that our resilience... is falling apart. 723 01:33:04,931 --> 01:33:09,186 It create a huge danger - security danger - 724 01:33:09,311 --> 01:33:12,939 because our enemies understand it... 725 01:33:13,064 --> 01:33:15,656 sometimes earlier than we do. 726 01:35:06,970 --> 01:35:11,516 I didn't expect October 7th to happen. 727 01:35:11,641 --> 01:35:15,352 I didn't expect it, but I wish I could say I was surprised. 728 01:35:16,730 --> 01:35:20,258 Things have been heating up for a while. 729 01:35:23,820 --> 01:35:25,805 I'm not very old - I'm 20 years old - 730 01:35:25,930 --> 01:35:29,026 but for my entire life, I have known... 731 01:35:30,327 --> 01:35:34,623 bombs and war, and now, this situation. 732 01:35:46,509 --> 01:35:49,721 I was raised in Kibbutz Be'eri, in the Negev, 733 01:35:49,846 --> 01:35:53,600 which is in the south of this land. 734 01:35:53,725 --> 01:35:56,978 The kibbutz, it's very based on community. 735 01:35:58,021 --> 01:36:01,233 There's a lot of agriculture and nature. 736 01:36:01,358 --> 01:36:03,652 It's not that big - everybody knows everybody else - 737 01:36:03,777 --> 01:36:07,948 and we are a very tight-knit community in that sense. 738 01:36:09,449 --> 01:36:15,288 On October 7th, people from Hamas entered my kibbutz 739 01:36:15,413 --> 01:36:17,666 in the early morning 740 01:36:17,791 --> 01:36:21,588 and started burning houses... 741 01:36:22,671 --> 01:36:24,846 and murdering people. 742 01:36:30,470 --> 01:36:34,551 Over 90 people that I used to know are dead now... 743 01:36:38,150 --> 01:36:40,486 which is a lot to grapple with. 744 01:36:41,690 --> 01:36:43,739 It's a lot to comprehend. 745 01:36:45,783 --> 01:36:47,571 There are people that are still held hostage, 746 01:36:47,696 --> 01:36:50,318 as well as people that... 747 01:36:50,443 --> 01:36:52,373 we don't know where they are. 748 01:36:55,912 --> 01:36:59,124 Bibi has not been to Be'eri since October 7th, 749 01:36:59,249 --> 01:37:03,670 and I don't want him to come, because... 750 01:37:03,795 --> 01:37:06,298 I would never welcome him in my home. 751 01:37:06,423 --> 01:37:10,302 He was Prime Minister ever since I can remember, 752 01:37:10,427 --> 01:37:16,224 and, living on the border, I always felt... 753 01:37:16,349 --> 01:37:20,312 the effects of that - negative effects of that, always - 754 01:37:20,437 --> 01:37:23,565 of his choices and his policies and how that affected me, 755 01:37:23,690 --> 01:37:25,901 and later, his corruption, as well. 756 01:37:26,026 --> 01:37:29,195 And I don't want to hear his name, 757 01:37:29,320 --> 01:37:31,489 I don't want to see his face. 758 01:37:31,614 --> 01:37:33,372 I am exhausted of him. 759 01:38:11,279 --> 01:38:15,867 The public blames Netanyahu for October 7th 760 01:38:15,992 --> 01:38:19,871 as the one who fed the beast. 761 01:38:19,996 --> 01:38:23,583 He did not create Hamas, but he fed it. 762 01:38:23,708 --> 01:38:25,485 Netanyahu... 763 01:38:25,610 --> 01:38:27,921 who is against peace... 764 01:38:28,046 --> 01:38:32,217 and who is against having a Palestinian state... 765 01:38:32,342 --> 01:38:36,041 dealt with Hamas for a long time... 766 01:38:36,166 --> 01:38:39,058 as a strategic friend. 767 01:38:56,032 --> 01:39:01,413 It was important for him to keep Gaza under the control of Hamas, 768 01:39:01,538 --> 01:39:05,500 and keeping the West Bank under the control of Fatah, 769 01:39:05,625 --> 01:39:10,630 and preventing them from being united in any way. 770 01:39:10,755 --> 01:39:12,632 In order to do so, 771 01:39:12,757 --> 01:39:16,428 Netanyahu was, all the time, helping Hamas to survive. 772 01:39:21,968 --> 01:39:25,103 At the same time that he was under investigation, 773 01:39:25,228 --> 01:39:28,690 he arranged for Hamas to receive 774 01:39:28,815 --> 01:39:32,402 $35 million every month from Qatar. 775 01:39:32,527 --> 01:39:35,780 Netanyahu can't give them money by himself. 776 01:39:35,905 --> 01:39:38,533 Israel will not give money to the Hamas. 777 01:39:38,658 --> 01:39:41,995 You cannot even transfer this money through banks, 778 01:39:42,120 --> 01:39:44,497 because even the banks don't want to cooperate. 779 01:39:44,622 --> 01:39:47,459 So, you, the Israeli Prime Minister, 780 01:39:47,584 --> 01:39:51,880 needs to beg this small and very rich country, Qatar, 781 01:39:52,005 --> 01:39:55,633 to give money... to our enemy. 782 01:39:57,433 --> 01:40:02,724 These suitcases of money was given to Hamas... 783 01:40:02,849 --> 01:40:06,738 under the request of Benjamin Netanyahu personally! 784 01:40:07,735 --> 01:40:11,775 And because the Qatarians knew him from the beginning... 785 01:40:11,900 --> 01:40:13,900 they were asking him... 786 01:40:14,025 --> 01:40:17,374 to send them his requests in writing... 787 01:40:18,615 --> 01:40:21,998 because they knew that he was going to lie in the future. 788 01:40:24,495 --> 01:40:26,984 He allowed more than one billion 789 01:40:27,109 --> 01:40:30,126 to be transferred to the hands of the Hamas 790 01:40:30,251 --> 01:40:31,878 because he believed 791 01:40:32,003 --> 01:40:36,382 that he can control the level of hatred. 792 01:40:37,467 --> 01:40:41,036 It's nonsense. He cannot control the flames. 793 01:41:14,168 --> 01:41:17,966 Your strategy was... keep Hamas there, 794 01:41:18,091 --> 01:41:21,052 weaken the Palestinian authority on the West Bank, 795 01:41:21,177 --> 01:41:25,390 sustain the extremists, weaken the moderates. 796 01:41:27,433 --> 01:41:33,154 This exploded in our faces in the most brutal way on October 7th. 797 01:41:35,136 --> 01:41:39,737 Bibi tells the world, again and again and again, 798 01:41:39,862 --> 01:41:41,739 "I am the expert on terrorism. 799 01:41:41,864 --> 01:41:43,950 "I know how to fight terrorism. 800 01:41:44,075 --> 01:41:46,411 "I am the protector of Israel." 801 01:41:46,536 --> 01:41:50,165 And under his... regime, 802 01:41:50,290 --> 01:41:54,711 we get into this incredible, unbelievable war. 803 01:42:38,755 --> 01:42:42,467 Chaos, carnage and confusion today in the Middle East. 804 01:42:42,592 --> 01:42:44,969 Four months after the terror attack in Israel, 805 01:42:45,094 --> 01:42:47,219 the fighting continues. 806 01:42:48,431 --> 01:42:52,810 It started with my neighbours in my Kibbutz being killed, 807 01:42:52,935 --> 01:42:56,814 and it continues with my neighbours in Gaza being killed. 808 01:42:58,691 --> 01:43:03,863 The death toll inside Gaza now surpasses 15,000 Palestinians... 809 01:43:03,988 --> 01:43:07,033 - ..20,000 people... - ..now more than 25,000... 810 01:43:07,158 --> 01:43:09,911 .. more than 30,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza 811 01:43:10,036 --> 01:43:12,128 since October 7th. 812 01:43:24,217 --> 01:43:27,845 The far right in Israel want a constant war, 813 01:43:27,970 --> 01:43:31,849 never-ending war, because they think, in their fantasy, 814 01:43:31,974 --> 01:43:35,270 that we can eradicate the Hamas from Gaza Strip, 815 01:43:35,395 --> 01:43:40,233 and then we can eliminate Hezbollah from Lebanon, 816 01:43:40,358 --> 01:43:44,362 and maybe we can have a Jewish presence in Gaza Strip 817 01:43:44,487 --> 01:43:46,155 and in South Lebanon. 818 01:43:48,533 --> 01:43:51,077 The people who are talking about a military solution, 819 01:43:51,202 --> 01:43:53,705 I mean, what's happening right now is not a solution, 820 01:43:53,830 --> 01:43:56,791 it's just a massacre in Gaza. 821 01:43:58,584 --> 01:44:02,213 I don't think that makes anything in our future better 822 01:44:02,338 --> 01:44:06,175 and anything in our present better, it's just horrible. 823 01:44:12,557 --> 01:44:15,560 This death, this pain, this cruelty 824 01:44:15,685 --> 01:44:17,617 became bigger and bigger and bigger. 825 01:44:19,397 --> 01:44:23,443 As the Gaza war continues, so, too, does the hostage crisis. 826 01:44:23,568 --> 01:44:27,365 Despite the return of dozens of kidnapped Israelis during the temporary truce, 827 01:44:27,490 --> 01:44:30,575 many more still remain in Gaza. 828 01:44:30,700 --> 01:44:34,912 I have been waiting for the government to bring me my son, Matan. 829 01:44:35,037 --> 01:44:36,998 I can't wait any more. 830 01:44:37,123 --> 01:44:39,083 I can't sit at home and wait. 831 01:44:39,208 --> 01:44:43,755 My son should be home yesterday! Now! 832 01:44:43,880 --> 01:44:46,924 The kidnapped must come home. In this minute! 833 01:44:47,049 --> 01:44:50,094 - Everybody should scream about it! - Can't be longer! 834 01:44:50,219 --> 01:44:53,097 - It cannot be longer like this! 835 01:44:53,222 --> 01:44:57,602 In my judgment, hostages come first and foremost, 836 01:44:57,727 --> 01:45:00,358 above any other objective of the war. 837 01:45:01,397 --> 01:45:04,419 We know that not all of them are surviving. 838 01:45:06,152 --> 01:45:08,158 Destroying Hamas can wait. 839 01:45:09,280 --> 01:45:11,914 But the hostages cannot wait another day. 840 01:45:13,451 --> 01:45:15,787 But Bibi's government, 841 01:45:15,912 --> 01:45:19,949 they are not willing to hear of ending the war. 842 01:46:29,694 --> 01:46:34,282 The hostage families, they ask for a meeting with the Prime Minister, 843 01:46:34,407 --> 01:46:36,075 because they are desperate. 844 01:46:37,577 --> 01:46:41,205 In this desperation, when they come to him, 845 01:46:41,330 --> 01:46:45,064 and she's sitting next to him, Sara Netanyahu. 846 01:46:46,502 --> 01:46:50,631 There were some reports about things that she said in those meetings, 847 01:46:50,756 --> 01:46:54,635 trying to encourage them to say good things about the Prime Minister, 848 01:46:54,760 --> 01:46:58,222 "or else why should we help them?" 849 01:47:22,830 --> 01:47:26,042 The hostage families, they don't like it, 850 01:47:26,167 --> 01:47:29,086 but if your son or father is in the hands of the Hamas, 851 01:47:29,211 --> 01:47:30,630 you will do everything! 852 01:47:30,755 --> 01:47:32,465 Flatter her. 853 01:47:32,590 --> 01:47:34,515 Say good things about her. 854 01:47:34,640 --> 01:47:36,952 Have a picture with her. Whatever she needs. 855 01:47:38,763 --> 01:47:42,850 Instead of having the Prime Minister say, 856 01:47:42,975 --> 01:47:45,853 "Let me tell you everything I can... 857 01:47:45,978 --> 01:47:49,065 "about your beloved one, about the efforts to release them," 858 01:47:49,190 --> 01:47:53,319 instead of that, you need to flatter the wife of the Prime Minister 859 01:47:53,444 --> 01:47:56,239 and say, "Oh, Sara, you're so helpful," 860 01:47:56,364 --> 01:48:01,077 and, "Thank you so much for investing the time and the energy." 861 01:48:01,202 --> 01:48:04,956 The hostage families are in a very delicate situation. 862 01:48:05,081 --> 01:48:10,294 Like, almost every hostage family I know is very, very critical of Netanyahu. 863 01:48:10,419 --> 01:48:14,649 But I know that many of them are very, very scared 864 01:48:14,774 --> 01:48:17,584 to speak their criticism, 865 01:48:17,709 --> 01:48:19,637 that if they do... 866 01:48:19,762 --> 01:48:23,349 the government will try even less for the hostages. 867 01:48:23,474 --> 01:48:25,643 What is the higher priority at this moment - 868 01:48:25,768 --> 01:48:27,353 totally eliminating Hamas, 869 01:48:27,478 --> 01:48:30,731 or saving the lives of those hostages and getting them free? 870 01:48:30,856 --> 01:48:35,236 The reason we succeeded in getting 110 hostages out - 871 01:48:35,361 --> 01:48:37,113 that's half the hostages - 872 01:48:37,238 --> 01:48:40,157 is because we applied military pressure, not because we stopped applying it. 873 01:48:40,282 --> 01:48:44,537 We understand, also, that the one thing that gets Hamas to give them - 874 01:48:44,662 --> 01:48:46,664 to give these hostages to us - 875 01:48:46,789 --> 01:48:49,083 is the continued military pressure. 876 01:48:49,208 --> 01:48:53,208 The only thing that gets Hamas to release the hostages is military pressure. 877 01:48:54,213 --> 01:48:59,468 The argument that only military pressure will produce a deal 878 01:48:59,593 --> 01:49:02,812 proved tragically erroneous. 879 01:49:04,014 --> 01:49:07,226 And yet, the war continues aimlessly! 880 01:49:07,351 --> 01:49:09,821 I mean, is the objective the last... 881 01:49:11,147 --> 01:49:15,735 Hamas soldier with a weapon in a tunnel? 882 01:49:15,860 --> 01:49:17,695 That will take years! 883 01:49:17,820 --> 01:49:20,031 And how many casualties? 884 01:49:20,156 --> 01:49:21,699 I think we have to finish the job. 885 01:49:21,824 --> 01:49:23,200 We can finish the job. 886 01:49:23,325 --> 01:49:26,871 Victory is within reach, and that's our goal - total victory. 887 01:49:26,996 --> 01:49:30,374 Our fight is your fight, and our victory is your victory. 888 01:49:30,499 --> 01:49:33,169 Tonight, I want to speak to you about total victory. 889 01:49:33,294 --> 01:49:34,378 Total victory over Hamas. 890 01:49:34,503 --> 01:49:37,214 Unless we have total victory, we can't have peace. 891 01:49:37,339 --> 01:49:40,801 "Total victory" doesn't actually mean anything here, 892 01:49:40,926 --> 01:49:42,470 in actuality. 893 01:49:42,595 --> 01:49:45,056 You know all the casualties and death and suffering, 894 01:49:45,181 --> 01:49:48,434 and that's what it looks like, in reality. That's what it looks like. 895 01:49:48,559 --> 01:49:51,270 That's what those words actually mean. 896 01:49:53,606 --> 01:49:57,318 My dear friends, the war in Gaza could end tomorrow 897 01:49:57,443 --> 01:50:01,989 if Hamas surrenders, disarms, and returns all the hostages. 898 01:50:05,034 --> 01:50:06,827 That's what "total victory" means, 899 01:50:06,952 --> 01:50:09,246 and we will settle for nothing less! 900 01:50:13,042 --> 01:50:16,283 Netanyahu goes to the Congress 901 01:50:16,408 --> 01:50:19,590 because he needs the Americans desperately. 902 01:50:19,715 --> 01:50:23,135 My friends, I came to assure you today of one thing - 903 01:50:23,260 --> 01:50:26,097 we will win! 904 01:50:26,222 --> 01:50:29,985 He wants the Israeli public to be proud 905 01:50:30,110 --> 01:50:35,918 to have their leader speak in front of this very prestigious group... 906 01:50:38,025 --> 01:50:40,423 and getting applaud so many times. 907 01:50:42,947 --> 01:50:44,782 He's speaking to the American Congress, 908 01:50:44,907 --> 01:50:47,448 but he's really speaking to the Israeli public. 909 01:50:48,452 --> 01:50:51,455 Together, we shall defend our common civilisation. 910 01:50:51,580 --> 01:50:56,669 Together, we shall secure a brilliant future for both our nations! 911 01:50:58,879 --> 01:51:02,591 Well, I would say that, tragically, 912 01:51:02,716 --> 01:51:04,600 the Americans don't know how to call him out. 913 01:51:07,263 --> 01:51:11,308 There was no plan for ending the war of Gaza, 914 01:51:11,433 --> 01:51:15,444 bringing the hostages home, and changing dynamics in the region. 915 01:51:15,569 --> 01:51:17,818 And things only got worse. 916 01:51:24,655 --> 01:51:28,826 Netanyahu is the architect of chaos. 917 01:51:30,536 --> 01:51:35,124 And, as we speak, when all eyes are on the front in Gaza 918 01:51:35,249 --> 01:51:38,294 - and the front in Lebanon... 919 01:51:42,965 --> 01:51:45,885 .. he is implementing his plan in the West Bank 920 01:51:46,010 --> 01:51:48,971 with the extreme right. 921 01:51:53,851 --> 01:51:58,856 He may create a situation where it's irreversible. 922 01:52:00,482 --> 01:52:03,944 He's the great example... 923 01:52:04,069 --> 01:52:07,740 of a leader that lead his people... 924 01:52:07,865 --> 01:52:08,949 to the wrong place. 925 01:52:13,495 --> 01:52:15,829 But this is the reality 926 01:52:15,954 --> 01:52:20,002 in which he will preserve his political power. 927 01:52:27,217 --> 01:52:30,638 And he knows how to manipulate. 928 01:52:30,763 --> 01:52:32,813 He needs it, in a way.