Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel peace prize at White House meeting expected to focus on Gaza | Donald Trump
Benjamin Netanyahu told Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize on Monday, because the two leaders met for the first time since the US launched strikes on Iran’s nuclear program as part of a short -lived war between Israel and Iran.
Trump’s Netanyahu, Israel’s 21 -month war against Hamas in Gaza, was expected to put pressure on an attack that led to about 60,000 deaths, most of them from Palestinian, to scream on the human cost.
Israel and Hamas negotiators met for the first time in Qatar for the first time in six weeks for indirect talks on Monday. While both sides speak positively about the cease -fire expectations, Israel continues to be a number of important negotiations, including the insistence of the existence of Netanyahu for goodness from Gaza.
Before a dinner in the blue room in the White House, Trump was asked whether the Palestinians believed that the Palestinians should be forcibly removed from Gaza that Israel has created reports that all the Palestinians in Gaza have created plans to force a camp in the ruins of Rafah. Trump led Netanyahu to answer the question.
Netanyahu, who was requested by the International Criminal Court for war crimes against the Gaza War, said, “This is called a free election”. “You know, if people want to stay, they can stay, but if they want to leave, they must be able to leave.”
At the beginning of the meeting, Netanyahu presented Trump a letter to the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end Trump’s efforts to end the conflicts in the Middle East.
Netanyahu, before presented the letter, “I want to express the appreciation and admiration of not only all Israelis, but the Jewish people,” he said. “You deserve that,” Netanyahu added.
“Especially it comes from you, it’s very meaningful, Tr Trump said.
The second high -profile nomination for the president: Pakistan last month said Trump would recommend it for the award.
Asked about Russia’s war in Ukraine, Trump suggested that the White House would continue to send arms to the Ukraine Army, although the White House has stopped some arms deliveries due to the Pentagon examination of US ammunition stocks, which have recently decreased.
“We will send some more weapons,” he said. “We must. They need to defend themselves.
During the meeting, Trump claimed that Hamas wanted to meet and wanted to make this ceasefire ”. However, he did not share any additional details about the preparations for the ceasefire, and when a two -state solution was asked with the Palestinians, he directed the question to Netanyahu, who was repetitive about “security guarantee üzerinde on regions such as Israel’s Gaza Strip.
Netanyahu said, “I think the Palestinians should have all the powers to rule themselves, but none of their powers to threaten us .. “This means that some forces such as general security will always have in our hands.”
Before going to Washington on Sunday, Netanyahu said that an agreement could be achieved and that Israel was given clear instructions to obtain a cease -fire – but only by Israel’s previously accepted conditions.
According to Israel’s military radio station and an Israeli official quoted by Reuters, the sources around the Prime Minister described the talks in Qatar as positive. Palestinian officials acted worse and said that the first meetings on Sunday ended fruitlessly.
Netanyahu met with Middle East ambassador Steve Witkoff and Foreign Minister Marco Rubio early on Monday. Washington is expected to meet with senior officials, including Vice President JD Vance and Mike Johnson, Speaker of Parliament.
