US President Donald Trump criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call regarding Israel's military actions in Lebanon, according to a report by Axios.
During the call, Trump told Netanyahu: "Everybody hates you now. Everybody hates Israel because of this," according to the report. The conversation addressed Israel's attacks in Lebanon.
Trump also said "f***ing crazy" during the exchange with Netanyahu, the report states. RT, citing Axios, reported that Trump criticized Netanyahu for "derailing Iran talks."
The phone call between the two leaders has drawn attention to the relationship between the United States and Israel amid ongoing military operations in the region. The specific details of the Iran talks referenced in the report were not disclosed in the available sources.
The Independent characterized Trump's approach during the call as having "steamrolled" Netanyahu over Israel's attacks in Lebanon. The outlet reported on Trump's statements regarding international perception of Israel.
Neither source provided additional context about the timing of the call or the broader diplomatic circumstances surrounding the exchange. The report highlights tensions between the US and Israeli leadership over military strategy and international relations.
No official statements from the White House or the Israeli Prime Minister's office were included in the available reporting. The Axios report serves as the primary source for the details of the conversation between Trump and Netanyahu.
The exchange underscores ongoing debates about Israel's military actions in Lebanon and their impact on the country's international standing. The reference to Iran talks suggests broader diplomatic discussions may have been affected by recent developments in the region.
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