The Prime Minister's Office announced Friday that at President Donald Trump's invitation, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will depart for Washington on Monday. He will meet with Trump at the White House on Tuesday and attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, a friend of Israel.
01 · THE DISPATCH
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will depart for Washington on Monday for a visit that includes a meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday and attendance at the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, the Prime Minister's Office announced Friday. The invitation was extended by President Trump. The visit underscores the strong alliance between the two countries and the personal ties between the two leaders.
02 · How it developed
4 developments
Related dispatches
- StrongNetanyahu reportedly expressed interest in attending Lindsey Graham's Washington funeral
- DevelopingNetanyahu: 'In Israel there is mourning, in Iran there are celebrations' over Graham's death
- StrongPM's Office confirms Netanyahu's US trip off as Graham's funeral delayed to end of month
- StrongNetanyahu cancels US trip due to security escalation, will miss Graham's funeral Tuesday — Ynet
03 · Source and signal
Source and signal
- Open-source intake