Netanyahu takes to social media on Election Day

The media-savvy leader posted a link to a video message: "Good morning. This morning I am asking to speak with you, personally, through Messenger. All it takes is one click on the link. I'm waiting."

By REUTERS
Benjamin Netanyahu. (photo credit: REUTERS)
Benjamin Netanyahu.
(photo credit: REUTERS)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reached out directly to voters on social media on Tuesday, with broadcast and traditional media outlets off-limits for campaigning on election day.

The media-savvy right-wing leader posted a link on Twitter and Facebook with a video message in Hebrew saying: "Good morning. This morning I am asking to speak with you, personally, through Messenger. All it takes is one click on the link. I'm waiting."