Netanyahu denies Trump rift, says relationship is ‘fine’
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- ‘Israeli’ Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said ties with the US remain strong despite “differences of opinion.”
- He reiterated opposition to the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Türkiye.
‘Israeli’ Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said relations with the United States remain stable, acknowledging “differences of opinion” but rejecting claims of a wider rift with Washington.
Speaking to US media, Netanyahu said he and US President Donald Trump “see eye-to-eye on just about everything,” adding that both sides manage disagreements as allied partners.
“My relationship with the president is fine, and we have a way of ironing out our differences as allies who respect each other,” he said.
Netanyahu also said he opposes any US sale of F-35 fighter jets to Türkiye ahead of Trump’s upcoming visit to Ankara, underscoring ongoing Israeli concerns over regional military balances.
The remarks come amid broader diplomatic coordination between Washington and Tel Aviv on security issues in the Middle East.
