Netanyahu Stood Firm Against Biden's Aid Threats, New Book Reveals
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By אפרת ברינר
What happened
A new book by Brett McGurk reveals that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu resisted President Joe Biden's threats to halt military aid in Spring 2024, asserting Israel would defend itself alone. Despite the confrontation, the U.S. later assisted Israel in intercepting an Iranian attack and urged restraint afterward.
- 01Netanyahu resisted Biden's threats to halt military aid in Spring 2024.
- 02Biden expressed frustration and threatened to stop aid after WCK incident.
- 03Netanyahu insisted Israel would defend itself independently.
- 04U.S. aided Israel in intercepting Iran's April 13 attack.
- 05U.S. urged Israel to "take the victory" after the attack.
- 06Book details hostage negotiation challenges due to Israeli positions.
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