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Trump Hosts Netanyahu Amid Israel-Syria Tensions and Corruption Trial

12/3/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump invites Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House for a fifth meeting since January 2025.
The invitation follows tensions between Israel and Syria after a recent military operation that caused casualties.
Discussions are expected to center on Israel's security agreements with Syria amid a Gaza ceasefire while Netanyahu seeks a pardon related to his corruption trial.

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U.S. President Donald Trump invites Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House for a fifth meeting since January 2025.
The invitation follows tensions between Israel and Syria after a recent military operation that caused casualties.
Discussions are expected to center on Israel's security agreements with Syria amid a Gaza ceasefire while Netanyahu seeks a pardon related to his corruption trial.