President Trump And Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Hold A Joint Press Conference
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February 15, 2017Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in town and just held a joint press conference alongside President Trump.
Trump slammed the Iran nuclear deal and condemned the U.N. for treating Israel like garbage.
“America and Israel are two nations that cherish the value of all human life.” – @POTUS on fighting terrorism pic.twitter.com/5VUkMVBVw9
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 15, 2017
Netanyahu thanked Trump for his hospitality and praised the United States for remaining Israel’s strongest ally. He said he looks forward to “dramatically” upgrading our alliance.
“Israel has no better ally than the United States…the United States has no better ally than Israel.” – @Netanyahu https://t.co/OhpHFuSivL pic.twitter.com/Yubx8Ngp89
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 15, 2017
Here are some more highlights–
Trump talked about the Iran nuclear deal:
“One of the worst deals, I’ve ever seen, is the Iran deal.” – @POTUS on preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon pic.twitter.com/PEibOHPaOr
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 15, 2017
And said he’d like to see the embassy moved to Jerusalem:
.@POTUS on moving embassy to Jerusalem: "I'd love to see that happen. We're looking at it very, very strongly." pic.twitter.com/BkGXBFOhRZ
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 15, 2017
Netanyahu reiterated that they will never find peace with the Palestinians until they recognize the Jewish State:
“The Palestinians not only deny the past, they also poison the present.” – @Netanyahu on recognizing the Jewish State and peace pic.twitter.com/ckkJXWd7UZ
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 15, 2017
And Trump agreed:
.@POTUS: "There's no way a deal can be made if [Palestinians are] not ready to acknowledge" Israel. pic.twitter.com/RPqmlqddoW
— Fox News (@FoxNews) February 15, 2017
Ultimately, Trump said the U.S. will “encourage a peace and really a great peace deal,” but it will ultimately be “the parties themselves who must directly negotiate such an agreement.”
You can watch the full press conference below:
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I’m just glad we’re back on track with Israel. The Obama administration treated them garbage, and it brings joy to my heart to know that Netanyahu knows he has a friend in the White House.
