U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrive for a press conference at the White House, in Washington, on Sept. 29, 2025. (Credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP)
Benjamin Netanyahu and Donal Trump have known each other since the 1980s. At that time, Netanyahu was Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations and was open about his political ambitions. Trump was the real estate tycoon who turned everything he touched into lucrative deals. Legend has it that there was an immediate spark between the two men. Today engaged in a joint war against Iran, their relationship has been described as “tumultuous.” Read more Israeli political circles criticize Netanyahu, Trump's intervention to stop attacks on Beirut Do they still understand each other? On Monday night, the U.S. president ordered the Israeli prime minister to halt his planned air offensive on Beirut and its suburbs, accusing him of being 'crazy' and 'ungrateful.' A reprimand, considered so humiliating by some in the Israeli...
Benjamin Netanyahu and Donal Trump have known each other since the 1980s. At that time, Netanyahu was Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations and was open about his political ambitions. Trump was the real estate tycoon who turned everything he touched into lucrative deals. Legend has it that there was an immediate spark between the two men. Today engaged in a joint war against Iran, their relationship has been described as “tumultuous.” Read more Israeli political circles criticize Netanyahu, Trump's intervention to stop attacks on Beirut Do they still understand each other? On Monday night, the U.S. president ordered the Israeli prime minister to halt his planned air offensive on Beirut and its suburbs, accusing him of being 'crazy' and 'ungrateful.' A reprimand, considered so humiliating by some in the...
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