Netanyahu Thanks Trump and Biden for Gaza Hostage-Ceasefire Deal, Plans Washington Meeting

Jan 15, 2025, 09:37 PM

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed gratitude to US President-elect Donald Trump for his assistance in securing a hostage release deal related to Gaza. Netanyahu's office confirmed that the two leaders had a phone conversation where the Israeli Prime Minister thanked Trump for his support in promoting the release of hostages. Additionally, Netanyahu and Trump agreed to meet soon in Washington to discuss this matter and other significant issues. Netanyahu also spoke with current US President Joe Biden, thanking him for his contributions to the same deal. The discussions highlight the ongoing efforts to address the situation in Gaza and ensure it does not become a refuge for terrorism.