Netanyahu to meet with Trump in Washington on Tuesday, PM's office says
The visit comes as tensions rise over Iran and Netanyahu seeks closer coordination with Trump on security and diplomacy.
- On Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Washington to meet President Donald Trump at the White House and attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, described as a friend of Israel.
- President Trump told Axios on Wednesday he is considering a 'massive attack' against Iran, stressing the United States does not need outside assistance to launch such an operation.
- On Thursday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected international pressure, stating Iran will not accept temporary ceasefires until demands regarding the Strait of Hormuz are met.
- Israel remains on highest alert as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets military assets in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, prompting Netanyahu to convene the security cabinet on Thursday.
- Netanyahu will fly aboard the Wing of Zion aircraft with his entourage only, as the Prime Minister's Office confirmed journalists are not permitted to accompany him on the trip.
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