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Netanyahu Says He Informed Trump About Iran Strike, Not Asked Permission
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67% right-leaningFirst reported by Now 14 · 1 day ago
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What happened
Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel informed Donald Trump, rather than asked him, before striking Iran. He also vowed to keep Israeli forces in a security strip in southern Lebanon and defended Israel’s military choices in Gaza against U.S. and domestic pressure.
- 01Netanyahu said he informed Trump, not asked permission, before the Iran strike.
- 02He said Israel will stay in southern Lebanon’s security strip while he serves as prime minister.
- 03Netanyahu described intense pressure to stop before Rafah and the Philadelphi Corridor.
- 04He said U.S. officials threatened to halt weapons shipments if Israel entered Rafah.
- 05Netanyahu claimed Israel now controls nearly 70% of Gaza and is squeezing Hamas.
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