Netanyahu's first White House visit since 2020 comes amid growing pressure to find an endgame to the nine-month war that's killed 39,000 in Gaza.
was in office, comes at a time of growing pressure to find an endgame to the nine-month war that’s left more thanBiden greeted Netanyahu in the Oval Office, where the Israel i leader thanked the president for his service.
“From a proud Jewish Zionist to a proud Irish American Zionist, I want to thank you for 50 years of public service and 50 years of support for the state of Israel,” Netanyahu told Biden at the start of their meeting. “Remember this: Our enemies are your enemies,” Netanyahu told American lawmakers. “Our fight, it’s your fight. And our victory will be your victory. ”. But Netanyahu also went out of his way to note action that Trump took during his four years in office took that benefited Israel, including recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, confronting Iran’s aggression andNetanyahu also slammed protesters who massed near the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, calling them Iran’s “useful idiots.
Protesters on Thursday massed near the White House ahead of Netanyahu’s arrival. The protesters chanted, “Arrest Netanyahu,” and brought in an effigy of the prime minister with blood on its hands and wearing an orange jumpsuit. A small number of counter-protesters wore Israeli flags around their shoulders.The vice president is the president of the Senate and would typically co-preside over such an event with the House speaker, Republican Mike Johnson.
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