FACT CHECK · ISRAEL ELECTION 2026
Claim: "Only Bennett stopped annexation; Netanyahu never did"
FALSETHE ANSWER
Netanyahu froze annexation first: for the UAE deal, 13 Aug 2020, Israel agreed to suspend West Bank annexation. He called it a 'temporary hold'.
SOURCE
Wikipedia, Israel-UAE normalization agreement
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