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Trump Says Netanyahu Is a Fighter, But Needs to Calm Down
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By דוד הכהן
First reported by Ynet · Jun 19, 2026
What happened
Donald Trump said he asked Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire with Hezbollah, while calling him a fighter who deserves credit. Trump also shared a critical article about Netanyahu’s electoral prospects and said he needs to be more rational.
- 01Trump said he asked Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire with Hezbollah.
- 02He called Netanyahu a "fighting prime minister" who deserves credit.
- 03Trump urged Netanyahu to "calm down" and "use your head."
- 04He shared an article criticizing Netanyahu’s handling of Gaza and Lebanon.
- 05The article said Trump’s support could affect Netanyahu’s reelection chances.
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