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Rhiannon12866

(216,086 posts) Wed Jul 24, 2024, 03:35 AM Jul 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Washington amid strained relations - DW News

As Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Washington, some doubt the purpose of his trip. In Israel and in the US, critics say Netanyahu has not done enough to free the hostages held by Hamas since the October 7 terror attacks. - Aired on 07/23/2024.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Washington amid strained relations - DW News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jul 24 OP

After previously saying they would not meet but only have a phone call, moniss Jul 24 #1

There definitely should be a law prohibiting him from meeting with foreign leaders, he's only a private citizen Rhiannon12866 Jul 24 #3

It's not too unusual moniss Jul 24 #4

Sounds like they're made for each other! Rhiannon12866 Jul 24 #5

Would love to see reps from The Hague show up and hand War Criminal Netenyahoo a document. aeromanKC Jul 24 #2

Former Israeli chiefs of staff and Mossad directors-"Netanyahu poses an existential threat to the State of Israel" LetMyPeopleVote Jul 25 #6

moniss

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1. After previously saying they would not meet but only have a phone call,

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Wed Jul 24, 2024, 04:55 AM

Jul 24

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the Orange Ruski has announced they will meet at Mar-Ugh-Ghastly. He also claims there was peace and stability in the Middle East while he was in office. Of course the media will not bother to ask what about Yemen, what about the various operations in the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon and in Syria.

Rhiannon12866

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3. There definitely should be a law prohibiting him from meeting with foreign leaders, he's only a private citizen

Reply to moniss (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 24, 2024, 05:02 AM

Jul 24

And he is clearly not on the side of the U.S. government.

moniss

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4. It's not too unusual

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Wed Jul 24, 2024, 06:01 AM

Jul 24

for the average candidate to meet with foreign leaders and it usually isn't a problem but he is hardly just an average candidate based on his conduct and criminal convictions and Netanyahu is one of the most controversial and despised leaders in the world.