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US Ambassador Mike Herzog Says Trump Avoids Intervening in Israeli Elections to Prevent Harm
US Ambassador Mike Herzog says President Trump prefers not to interfere in Israel's elections to avoid causing harm. Herzog highlights coordinated US-Israel actions against Iran, supports Israel's stance on Hamas disarmament before Gaza withdrawal, and condemns extremist settler violence as terrorism.
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- 01Trump prefers not to interfere in Israeli elections to avoid potential harm.
- 02Herzog highlights Trump's contradictory Iran statements as a tactic to confuse Tehran.
- 03US expects Israel not to withdraw from Gaza until Hamas is fully disarmed.
- 04Extremist settler violence against a Palestinian-American family is condemned as terrorism.
- 05Herzog has met multiple Israeli political leaders and plans to meet Gadi Eizenkot.
- 06Trump has not decided whom to support in Israel and is sensitive about election interference.
He also notes planned meetings with Israeli leaders amid election uncertainty.
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