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Netanyahu in Washington with a clear objective: Redefining the shape of the Middle East

In the Israeli prime minister’s calculations, the option of resuming the war as the only path to peace is not off the table.

Netanyahu in Washington with a clear objective: Redefining the shape of the Middle East

President Donald Trump receiving Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in 2020. (Credit: Stock photo Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Lebanon, the West Bank, Gaza, Iran, Syria — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will have no shortage of topics to discuss with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday at the White House.As the first foreign leader to be received since the billionaire’s return to power, the Israeli prime minister has a clear goal: to redefine, alongside his most valuable ally, the shape of a new Middle East. Read more In search of lasting peace, Trump invites Netanyahu to Washington This marks Netanyahu’s third visit to the U.S. in recent months, with Washington’s support playing a key role in the wars in Gaza and Lebanon. In July, he addressed Congress, where he secured broad backing to escalate the war against Hezbollah while continuing his offensive in Gaza and rejecting a cease-fire.In September, speaking from the podium of the United...
Lebanon, the West Bank, Gaza, Iran, Syria — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will have no shortage of topics to discuss with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday at the White House.As the first foreign leader to be received since the billionaire’s return to power, the Israeli prime minister has a clear goal: to redefine, alongside his most valuable ally, the shape of a new Middle East. Read more In search of lasting peace, Trump invites Netanyahu to Washington This marks Netanyahu’s third visit to the U.S. in recent months, with Washington’s support playing a key role in the wars in Gaza and Lebanon. In July, he addressed Congress, where he secured broad backing to escalate the war against Hezbollah while continuing his offensive in Gaza and rejecting a cease-fire.In September, speaking from the podium of the...
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