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Israeli Millennials Helped Re-Elect Netanyahu
(Wall Street Journal) Felicia Schwartz and Dov Lieber - Israel's young people supported Netanyahu's Likud and smaller parties that help him form governing majorities. Born close to or after the 1993 Oslo peace accords between Israelis and Palestinians, and coming of age during a wave of violence known as the second Palestinian intifada, Israel's millennials take a harder line on security and peace than older generations. Netanyahu's pollster, John McLaughlin, said, "They like his policies on security and the economy."