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Change "Benjamin Netanyahu (born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician who is serving as the prime minister of Israel since 2022, having previously held the office from 1996 to 1999 and from 2009 to 2021." to "Benjamin Netanyahu (born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician who has been serving as the prime minister of Israel since 2022, having previously held the office from 1996 to 1999 and from 2009 to 2021." Thecephlapod (talk) 13:11, 26 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]
Re. "From 1980 to 1982, he was director of marketing for Rim Industries in Jerusalem.[29]" How could he work for RIM Industries in 1980, when it wasn't founded until 1984? Or is it a different RIM Industries. Please clarify in the text, and link it to a page on 'RIM Industries'.
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On November 21, 2024, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Case No. ICC-01/18) on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity, including starvation as a method of warfare, targeting civilians, and premeditated killings during military operations in Gaza between October 2023 and May 2024. The warrant obliges ICC member states to arrest him if he enters their territory. 78.100.239.16 (talk) 02:05, 12 March 2025 (UTC)[reply]
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Done @Thecephlapod: I agree, that should be in present perfect tense and not the (plain) present tense. —C.Fred (talk) 13:24, 26 January 2025 (UTC)
Not done No actionable request. Hawkeye7 (discuss) 00:58, 16 February 2025 (UTC)
Not done: please provide reliable sources that support the change you want to be made. —C.Fred (talk) 02:09, 12 March 2025 (UTC)