US President Donald Trump publicly endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prior to the October 27 elections in Israel. The endorsement's impact on Israeli voters remains uncertain, as some Israelis have voiced dissatisfaction with Trump’s policies. Concerns center around the outcome of the Iran war and Trump’s proposed ceasefire. Despite the endorsement, a segment of the Israeli population has expressed disappointment with the US president’s handling of regional issues. The election in Israel is anticipated to be closely contested. This support from Trump is likely aimed at bolstering Netanyahu’s campaign as he seeks to remain Prime Minister.