Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on his way to the US capital where he will be meet Donald Trump in the White House on Wednesday. “I am going to Washington to have a very important meeting with President Trump… The alliance between Israel and America has always been extremely strong and it is about to get even stronger,” Netanyahu told the media at the airport as he set off on Monday. “President Trump and I see eye-to-eye on the dangers emanating from the region, but also on the opportunities. We will talk about both as well as upgrading the relations between Israel and the US in many, many fields,” he added. According to Scottish writer and journalist John Wight, Netanyahu is an “opportunist” who is likely to succeed in convincing the US President during his visit to take a tougher stance against Iran. Press TV reports: Wight, who has written for newspapers and websites across the world, including The Independent, The Huffington Post, Foreign Policy Journal and Counterpunch, made the remarks in a phone interview with Press TV on Monday. Netanyahu will arrive in Washington, DC, on Wednesday with a stated aim of urging the United States to put more [...]
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