Israel's Netanyahu heads to U.S. to meet with Trump

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will discuss “victory over Hamas,” countering Iran, and expanding diplomatic relations with Arab countries in his upcoming meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. The meeting comes as the U.S. and Arab mediators work on brokering the next phase of an agreement to wind down the war in the Gaza Strip and release militant-held hostages. Netanyahu is committed to victory over Hamas and the return of all hostages captured in the 2023 attack. It remains unclear where Trump stands in the conflict, as he has supported Israel but also advocated for ending wars in the Middle East. Netanyahu and Trump will discuss strengthening security, achieving peace through strength, and addressing the Iranian terror axis.

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