What Happened
Former President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone conversation during which they agreed to schedule a meeting in the United States in the near future. The Prime Minister's Office confirmed the discussion and the planned meeting.
This call took place amidst reports of tensions between the two leaders. Trump, in a separate statement, referred to himself as the "best president in the history of Israel" and alluded to these tensions, particularly in relation to Iran.
Further adding to the context of their relationship, Trump was quoted as saying that Netanyahu "knows who the boss is," in the lead-up to a potential visit to the White House.
Key Facts
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Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone.
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They agreed to meet in the United States soon.
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The Prime Minister's Office confirmed the planned meeting.
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Trump referred to himself as the "best president in the history of Israel."
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Trump stated that Netanyahu "knows who the boss is."
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Tensions between Trump and Netanyahu were mentioned in relation to Iran.
