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Netanyahu Corrects Donald Trump in Front of TV Cameras

Netanyahu Corrects Donald Trump in Front of TV Cameras

Summary

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu corrected former U.S. President Donald Trump on the pronunciation of "Abraham" during a public event. Trump referred to the Abraham Accords with a unique pronunciation, which Netanyahu addressed using the Hebrew pronunciation, "Avraham."

Key Facts

  • The incident took place during a press conference about a peace proposal for Gaza.
  • Donald Trump used a unique pronunciation for the Abraham Accords, calling them "Abrahaam Accords."
  • The Abraham Accords are agreements to normalize relations between Israel and several Arab states.
  • Trump indicated he preferred this pronunciation for its elegance and alignment with what he suggested "real people" call it.
  • Netanyahu later corrected the pronunciation by mentioning the original Hebrew version, "Avraham."
  • The Abraham Accords were brokered by Trump during his first term as U.S. President.

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