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Netanyahu unveils TikTok account, promotes COVID-19 vaccine

Israeli leader used newly platform to share his thoughts from Saturday, when he became the first Israeli to be vaccinated against the disease.

by  Daniel Shirin
Published on  12-20-2020 16:27
Last modified: 12-27-2020 13:35
Netanyahu unveils TikTok account, promotes COVID-19 vaccineAP

The opening of Netanyahu's TikTok account comes at a critical time for the government he heads, as the Knesset may fall apart any day, ushering in the fourth election in just under two years | File photo: AP

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Moments after receiving a coronavirus vaccination, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joined TikTok by posting his first video outside the hospital, saying, "I have just received a vaccination, and I feel great." He also urged viewers to get vaccinated.

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Jokes have been circling the Internet about possible side effects from the vaccination, including the side effect of growing a tail. The Prime Minister referred to the memes and jokingly assured that he did not have one grow in the wake of his live-broadcast injection.

@bnetanyahuעדכון: ראיתי את הצחוקים ברשת ואני רוצה להרגיע אתכם אין לי זנב 🤣🇮🇱#ישראל #קורונהטיים♬ original sound - Benjamin Netanyahu - נתניהו

The launch of Netanyahu's TikTok account comes at a critical time for the government he heads, as the Knesset may dissolve apart any day, ushering in the fourth parliamentary election in just under two years.

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