Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, amid massive protests at home, is discussing plans to visit the U.S., according to a source.
Any such invitation could give the embattled Israeli leader a boost after he faced some of the biggest protests in Israel’s history over bitterly contested plans for a judicial overhaul.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Nides, in an interview on Israeli radio, said he expected any planned meeting to take place after the Jewish festival of Passover ends April 13, the Times reported.Article contentVivian Bercovici: Israelis fight for state's future as a liberal democracy
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