Trump endorses Netanyahu ahead of Israeli election
Summary
US President Donald Trump endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection, calling him a great warrior and partner for peace in combating Iran. The Times of Israel reports that Trump said Netanyahu was the only candidate who would not leave Washington alone in the fight against Iran; Netanyahu urged voters to heed Trump's endorsement, while rivals Eisenkot and Bennett said Israeli voters would decide. ABC News reports that the endorsement came months after Trump accused Netanyahu of trying to undermine a deal with Iran.
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The Times of Israel
Source ↗The Times of Israel reports that Trump gave Netanyahu his complete and total endorsement, saying he was the only candidate who would not leave Washington alone in the fight against Iran; Netanyahu urged voters to heed Trump and vote for him, while rivals Eisenkot and Bennett said Israeli voters would decide.
ABC News
Source ↗ABC News reports that Trump issued a glowing endorsement of Netanyahu months after an expletive-laden tirade accusing him of trying to undermine a deal with Iran.
Al Jazeera
Source ↗Al Jazeera reports that Trump endorsed Netanyahu for the Israeli election.
NPR
Source ↗NPR reports that Trump endorsed Netanyahu in a social media post, calling him a great warrior prime minister and an even greater partner for peace in combating Iran.
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