Netanyahu Wishes Argentina Success Ahead of World Cup Final in Meeting with Ambassador

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Argentina's ambassador to Israel, Rabbi Shimon Axel and Achnish, in his office to convey support for Argentina ahead of the World Cup final scheduled for the next day. During the meeting, Netanyahu impressed the ambassador by heading a soccer ball inside his office. The ambassador relayed a greeting from Argentine President Javier Milei, who expressed appreciation for Netanyahu's support, saying, "You are my friend and always support us. I was glad to hear you back Argentina because of me." Netanyahu responded warmly to President Milei, calling him a true friend and affirming Israel's support for Argentina in many ways, including in the upcoming match. He concluded by wishing Argentina good luck in the final.