Question: who is the present prime minister of israel
Answer: 1995 ) 22 November 1995 18 June 1996 26th 9 Benjamin Netanyahu בִּנְיָמִין נְתַנְיָהוּ ‬ ( 1949 -- ) Likud 18 June 1996 6 July 1999 14th 27th Likud - Gesher - Tzomet Shas NRP BaAliyah UTJ Third Way 10 Ehud Barak אֵהוּד בָּרָק ‬ ( 1942 -- ) One Israel Labor 6 July 1999 7 March 2001 1999 15th 28th One Israel Shas Meretz BaAliyah Centre NRP UTJ 11 Ariel Sharon אֲרִיאֵל שָׁרוֹן ‬ ( 1928 -- 2014 ) Likud 7 March 2001 28 February 2003 29th Likud Labor - Meimad Shas Centre NRP UTJ BaAliyah NU - Beiteinu New Way Gesher 28 February 2003 21 November 2005 2003 ( 16th ) 30th Likud