5 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Netanyahu
The Jewish state’s prime minister said Trump would be awarded the Israel Prize, the first to a non-Israeli>
U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the American leader’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, on Dec. 29, where the leaders discussed updates on the future of the Gaza Strip and continued security threats within the region around Israel.
- Netanyahu said that Israel decided to “break a convention or create a new one” in awarding the Israel Prize to Trump. This would be the first time since the nation was founded in 1948 that the prize is being awarded to a non-Israeli, the prime minister said
- Trump Warns Iran and he hopes Iran is not trying to rebuild its nuclear weapons facilities
- Asked what the next steps would be for the United States if Hamas chooses not to disarm within the time it is given--59 countries that are outside of the Middle East want to go in and wipe out Hamas.
- Trump said at the time that he hoped to expand the Abraham Accords to additional countries, pointing towards Saudi Arabia and Syria as primary targets for opening diplomacy with Israel
- Trump also offered several regional updates on Israel’s and the United States’ relations with Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon.
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