Israeli media reported that Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, has left Tel Aviv for Washington. This comes amidst the sudden decision by Joe Biden, the President of the United States, to withdraw from the ongoing election race, causing political uncertainty in the country.
According to reports, Benjamin Netanyahu departed Tel Aviv on Monday, July 22, and is scheduled to meet with Joe Biden during his trip to the United States.
The Israeli Prime Minister’s visit to America occurs as escalating tensions in various Middle Eastern aspects have raised widespread concerns about intensifying insecurities.
BBC News has reported that Benjamin Netanyahu has overcome a full-scale war to deliver a risky political speech before Congress during a time of significant uncertainty following Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the presidential race.
Before leaving Tel Aviv, the Israeli Prime Minister commented on Biden’s withdrawal, stating, “In these times of war and uncertainty, it is important for Israel’s enemies to know that America and Israel stand together today, tomorrow, and always.”
He also mentioned his potential meeting with Joe Biden, saying, “This [meeting] will be an opportunity to discuss how to advance important goals of both countries in the coming sensitive months.”
Meanwhile, Netanyahu’s visit to Washington amidst Biden’s surprised political move underscores the complex geopolitical landscape and the strategic alliances at play between the United States and Israel during uncertain times.
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