Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday (local time) that he had sent a letter to the Nobel Prize Committee, in which US President Donald Trump was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
He personally handed over a copy of the nomination letter to Trump while his food at the White House.
Trump hosted Netanyahu for dinner at the White House on Monday (local time).
“The President has already realized great opportunities. He has forged the Abraham agreement. He is creating peace for peace as we speak in one country, one after the other in the area. Therefore, I want to present a letter sent to the Nobel Prize Committee to you, Mr. President, letter.
After receiving the letter, Trump thanked Netanyahu and said he did not know about it. Trump said, “Thank you very much. I didn’t know. Wow, thank you very much. Especially coming from you, it’s very meaningful,” Tram said.
In a comment for reporters sitting from Prime Minister Netanyahu for dinner at the White House, Netanyahu appreciated Trump’s leadership.
“I want to praise and praise and praise not only all Israelis, but also Jewish people and many, many fans around the world, for your leadership, your leadership of an independent world, your leadership of a reasonable reason, and the discovery of peace and safety that you are leading in many lands, but now especially in the Middle East. Opportunity,” Netanyahu said.
At the beginning of his dinner meeting, Trump said that he and the Israeli PM got “tremendous success simultaneously” and he said that he would have a lot of great results.
“This is an honor for Bibi (Netanyahu) and Sara (Netanyahu’s wife) with us. They keep in mind for a long time and we have got tremendous success together. And I think it will only achieve even more success in the future. So, we work together. We work together. We had a great result recently.
Earlier, Netanyahu held a meeting with US State Secretary Marco Rubio. Calling his meeting with Rubio “original”, he said that he talked about strengthening relations between Israel and the US and the challenges shared by the two countries.
Netanyahu said in a statement shared on the social media platform X, “This evening, I met the Secretary of State at Blair House in Washington with the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio. We had an important and significant conversation about strengthening the alliance between Israel and America, and faced the challenges we shared in the regional and international fields.”
Before leaving for the United States on Sunday, Netanyahu said that according to Al Jazeera, Israel, according to Al Jazeera, had given clear instructions to achieve a ceasefire under the circumstances accepted.
He said, “We have excluded a lot of hostages, but belonging to the remaining hostages, some of them are coming out,” he told reporters, saying that his meeting with Trump can “definitely help pursue the deal”.
Out of 251 prisoners taken by Hamas during the October 2023 attack, 49 are built in Gaza, including 27, which the Israeli army says they have died.
Netanyahu earlier rejected Hamas’s response to a draft prepared ceasefire proposal, calling the demands “unacceptable”, Al Jazira said. The draft deal expressed through the intermediary of Katri and Egypt, a 60-day ceasefire, a phased release of prisoners, withdraws Israeli soldiers from parts of Gaza, and discusses the end of the war completely. (AI)
