Netanyahu awaits Trump's decision on Iran strikes
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- 17 May, 2026
- 21:45
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump.
Report informs, citing Netanyahu's office.
The conversation took place before the start of a security meeting of the Israeli Cabinet and lasted more than half an hour.
"Trump briefed Netanyahu on the results of his visit to China, and they also discussed the situation around Iran," the statement said.
The sides also discussed the possibility of resuming strikes against Iran.
"Trump must make a decision, and if he decides to resume military operations, Israel will most likely join them," the statement said.
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