US-Trip - Benjamin Netanyahu meets Joe Biden on Tuesday
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to meet with the US President Joe Biden on Tuesday afternoon (local time), according to his office. Netanyahu's trip to the US was planned for the previous day, the office of the prime minister announced.
According to media reports, the talks are expected to focus mainly on efforts to achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza War and the release of hostages in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners. Criticism of Netanyahu's foreign trip has grown in Israel. Protesters have demanded that he leave the country only after a deal for the release of hostages is reached.
Netanyahu to Deliver Speech before US Politicians
On Wednesday, the prime minister of Israel is scheduled to deliver a speech to both houses of the US Congress on Israel's military actions in the Gaza Strip.
The relationship between Biden and Netanyahu is reportedly tense. The Israeli prime minister caused a new crisis with the US government by criticizing it harshly in a video over a delayed weapons delivery.
- The upcoming meeting between Binyamin Netanyahu and Joe Biden in the United States could potentially shape the trajectory of conflicts between Israel and the Palestinian territories.
- Despite the tension in their relationship, Binyamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, will still host a speech before US politicians, discussing Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip.
- Critics in the United States have also voiced concerns over Netanyahu's decision to visit during an ongoing war, arguing that it may escalate tensions rather than contribute to peace efforts.
- The US President Joe Biden has maintained a firm stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, calling for a de-escalation of the ongoing war and a resolution that respects the sovereignty of both parties.
