The Latest: Trump Spoke with Netanyahu About US ‘Moves’ in the Persian Gulf
Diplomatic outreach followed the strikes as oil prices moved and officials warned the conflict could spread across the Middle East.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with President Donald Trump on Thursday night to coordinate following United States strikes against Iranian assets in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Trump declared the Memorandum of Understanding with Iran "over" on Wednesday following overnight strikes in Hormuz, stating he had "wasted a lot of time" negotiating.
- Netanyahu warned Trump against selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, arguing the sale endangers Israel, though IDF officials said the military remains ready for any eventuality.
- Despite the phone call, a White House official confirmed to Walla on Thursday there are no plans for the two leaders to meet.
- Brent crude prices rose 64 cents to $76.30 per barrel as the U.S. continues strikes against Iran's attempts to target international shipping in the Gulf.
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U.S. forces attacked 90 targets in Iran overnight. Tehran responded with drones and missiles to states on the Persian Gulf. An analysis.
What did Trump and Netanyahu discuss on American moves in the Gulf after US' strikes in Iran?
According to a post shared on X by the Israeli Prime Minister's Office, an additional conversation took place between the two leaders on Thursday evening, during which continued coordination between both countries across various sectors was established.
AP reported that U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone call on the 9th (local time) to discuss military movements in the Persian Gulf region and security issues regarding Turkey. Amid severe turmoil in the Middle East caused by the escalating armed conflict between the U.S. and Iran, the two leaders are interpreted as having closely exchanged views and sought future response strategies. Israel, th…
Trump-Netanyahu discuss American moves in the Gulf following fresh US strikes in Iran - The Tribune
Following recent US strikes in Iran, President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) updated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on fresh American 'moves in the Gulf.'
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