The Likud party hosted its annual Rosh Hashana toast Thursday, ahead of the Jewish New Year next week.
The ceremony, held at Tel Aviv's Trade Fairs Center, was attended by dozens of the party's activists, ministers and Knesset members.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who took the stage to the sound of roaring applause, began his speech by saying, "We have proven that we desire peace and we are willing to compromise, but we will not be taken for fools.
"One thing is clear – there is a government in Israel that bolsters security, that is leading the economy and that is pursuing a responsible peace process, while preserving Israel's crucial interests.
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