Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Political NewsThe Israeli prime minister's son asked a British far-right leader, 'Why the hell should we take your side?' citing Israel's close ties with Argentina's Javier Milei. This prompted calls for the Netanyahu government to clarify its official positionShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeBen Kroll06:27 PM • August 31 2026 IDTYair Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister's son, picked a fight with Britain's far right by calling for the Falkland Islands to be placed under Argentine sovereignty, prompting demands that Israel clarify its official position on the South Atlantic archipelago.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:United KingdomYair NetanyahuBenjamin NetanyahuArgentinaCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesIran-U.S.E1 West BankBritish AcitivistEl-Sayed NetanyahuNBC CrewRoger WatersPollHaQuizHaaretz PodcastNetanyahu's Son Angers British Far Right by Backing Argentina's Falklands ClaimGreece Gets an 'Achilles Shield' in $3.5 Billion Israeli Defense DealSex, Apocalypse and Wile E. Coyote: An Eyebrow-raising Week at the CinemaDo Israelis Care About Settler Violence Enough to Change Their Vote?Israel's Worst War Will Break Out on October 27Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIHasan Piker Talks Hamas, anti-Zionism and Why Americans Are Fed Up With Israel'Israel Is Sending Militias to Commit War Crimes – and I Have to Protect Them'Israeli Court Acquits Man of Assaulting Nun in Jerusalem's Old CityPoll: Likud Sinks to 19 Seats as New Right-wing Party Falls Below ThresholdJewish Space Lasers? Israel Wants 'Rods From God'Ben-Gvir's Ambush Shook Netanyahu – and Unleashed a War for Right-wing Votes