(CNN)– Former US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he did not encourage Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree to the Gaza ceasefire agreement during their meeting last month..
Trump said in a press conference at his home in Bedminster, New Jersey, that he had finally spoken to Netanyahu during their meeting, and continued that he had told Netanyahu to “bring about his victory and this matter bring to an end. ““.
Asked if he encouraged Netanyahu to agree to a ceasefire, Trump said: “No, I didn’t encourage him, he knows what he’s doing, I encouraged him to finish the issue this, but he won, the matter is over and he must stop.” “Murder.”
Trump has long been a staunch supporter of Israel and Netanyahu, and has reached out to Jewish voters in recent days by touting his support for the Jewish state. ..
Trump said earlier that Israel must “finish what it started” regarding its military operations in Gaza.
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2024-08-15 22:13:43