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Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him

Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him

Summary

President Donald Trump told the BBC that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not go against him when Israel launched missile strikes on Iran. Trump said the missiles were already on their way before his call with Netanyahu and that Netanyahu listens to his instructions.

Key Facts

  • President Trump spoke briefly with the BBC about his talks with Prime Minister Netanyahu.
  • Israel fired missiles at Iran, starting before Trump's call with Netanyahu.
  • Trump said, "if I tell him to do something, he does it," referring to Netanyahu's actions.
  • The phone call between Trump and the BBC lasted just under one minute.
  • Other news in the Middle East includes fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, Iranian drone attacks, and ceasefire efforts.
  • The BBC reported on the impact of the conflict on civilians and regional tensions.
  • The article includes updates on related events like the Strait of Hormuz blockades and regional ceasefires.
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