Overview
- Speaking in a 40-signature debate on claims of a collapse in Israel’s international standing, Netanyahu said the opposition’s picture is detached from reality.
- He asserted that Israel remains the strongest power in the Middle East and argued that hostile actors spread statements made in the Knesset.
- Netanyahu said he will meet India’s prime minister soon and travel to the United States later this month, describing those engagements as routine for his office.
- He noted regular talks with Vladimir Putin, saying those conversations help preserve Israel’s security interests, including on the northern border.
- Netanyahu said he is about to meet President Trump for a sixth time since Trump entered the White House, and he rejected claims he has been soft on Hamas, prompting an opposition call to hold elections.