Trump Conditionally Backs Netanyahu Before Israel's Elections as US-Iran Deal Strains Their Ties
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Trump leaves Netanyahu endorsement hanging with pointed warning ahead of crucial election
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump signaled he is likely to back Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s upcoming elections, dangling a potentially powerful endorsement even as he has been at odds with the Israeli leader publicly over the tensions in Iran and Lebanon. “I’ll have to look at who’s running, but I like Bibi very much. I would be most likely to endorse him,” Trump said in an interview wit…
Trump says he will 'likely' back Netanyahu in election
The interview took place one day after the president signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News President Donald Trump told Kan News on Thursday that he is likely to support Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s next election, adding that the Israeli leader needs to be “more rational” and support the emerging agreement with Iran. President Trump said he would “very likely” back Netanyahu in the upco…
The President of the United States announced his readiness to meet the Prime Minister of Israel in person.
The relationship between the US and Israel seems to cool down after the framework agreement with Iran. While Netanyahu wants to continue military operations in Lebanon, the Trump administration is pushing for a peace deal.
Trump: I'll likely support Netanyahu in next Israeli election, but need to see who is running
This comes after Trump's other recent criticisms of Netanyahu. On Wednesday, Trump claimed the pair have a "little dispute" over Lebanon, but said he liked the prime minister.
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