U.S. President Donald Trump points at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a news conference at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, Dec. 29, 2025. (Credit: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)
The official reason is the postponement of the memorial service honoring Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly on Saturday, July 11. The delay was attributed to the logistics of accommodating the many leaders wishing to attend the ceremony, according to U.S. Sen. Tim Scott. The Israeli prime minister's office said the trip to Washington would be postponed until the end of July to coincide with the new dates.Benjamin Netanyahu had originally planned to travel to the United States on the evening of Saturday, July 18, and intended to meet President Donald Trump on Monday, July 20, before paying tribute to his "dear friend." However, the trip had been under discussion before the senator's death. Graham was considered a close ally of the Republican president. No meeting had been confirmed, however, the White House said. Dig...
The official reason is the postponement of the memorial service honoring Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly on Saturday, July 11. The delay was attributed to the logistics of accommodating the many leaders wishing to attend the ceremony, according to U.S. Sen. Tim Scott. The Israeli prime minister's office said the trip to Washington would be postponed until the end of July to coincide with the new dates.Benjamin Netanyahu had originally planned to travel to the United States on the evening of Saturday, July 18, and intended to meet President Donald Trump on Monday, July 20, before paying tribute to his "dear friend." However, the trip had been under discussion before the senator's death. Graham was considered a close ally of the Republican president. No meeting had been confirmed, however, the White House said. Dig...
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