Posted on 08/27/21
| News Source: Arutz-7
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett held a one-on-one meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House today.
The meeting was expected to last about 25 minutes but was extended to 50 minutes.
The two leaders then gave statements to the press in the Oval office.
Bennett said, “I bring with me from Jerusalem a new spirit of good will.”
He aded that “we trust your support and Israel knows we have no better and more reliable ally than the U.S… Israel always stands unequivocally with the U.S.”
“We will talk about the relationship but I want to begin with Afghanistan. The loss of our marines is tragic,” said Biden.
Bennett extended Israel’s condolences for the loss of American lives.
“I want to extend our condolences for the loss of Americans service members in Kabul,” he said.