Trump First American Awarded 'Israel Prize,' Netanyahu Announces
Summary
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said President Donald Trump will receive the Israel Prize, marking the first time a non-Israeli has been honored with this award. This breaks a long-standing tradition of awarding the prize only to Israeli citizens.Key Facts
- The Israel Prize is traditionally given to Israelis for outstanding contributions.
- President Donald Trump will be the first American to receive this award.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the decision.
- The announcement was made during a press conference at Mar-a-Lago.
- Netanyahu stated this decision breaks with nearly 80 years of tradition.
- President Trump has previously been involved in unconventional diplomatic actions.
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