Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was warmly received by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, amid heightened regional tensions and deepening diplomatic engagements between both nations.
The visit, captured in a video shared on Netanyahu’s official X (formerly Twitter) account, shows the two leaders exchanging handshakes and greetings as they met on the steps of the White House. The footage was monitored by Mothercloud News Correspondent, who confirmed the meeting took place in the early hours of Tuesday morning (local time).
Though the details of their private discussions were not disclosed in the social media post, analysts suggest the talks likely focused on escalating developments in the Middle East, particularly the ongoing conflict involving Iran, regional defense strategies, and bilateral cooperation in the face of growing global instability.
This is Netanyahu’s first visit to Washington since Trump announced his bid for re-election, further solidifying the close diplomatic ties between the two leaders, who have long shared similar views on foreign policy and national security.
Both governments are expected to release official statements following the closed-door meetings later today. The international community is closely watching the outcomes of the visit, especially in light of renewed U.S. involvement in the region’s security landscape.
Credit: @IsraeliPM via x.com.
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