Israel's Netanyahu departs for US to meet with Trump, hoping to strengthen ties with Washington
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left for the U.S. on Sunday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, looking to strengthen ties with Washington.
Live briefing: Netanyahu heads to Washington for Trump’s first meeting with foreign leader
The Israeli prime minister’s trip comes as negotiations for a second phase of a Gaza ceasefire are set to begin. Syria’s new president visits Saudi Arabia.