Watch: Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
Watch: Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
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Watch: Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
President Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran following its missile attack, emphasizing the importance of allowing time for diplomacy. This move reflects the Trump administration’s efforts to prevent escalating regional tensions from undermining sensitive U.S.-Iran negotiations. Trump also asserted in an interview that Netanyahu would have no choice but to accept any deal reached between the U.S. and Iran.
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