{"id":7164,"date":"2026-07-29T08:12:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T02:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/?p=7164"},"modified":"2026-08-01T14:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T08:22:08","slug":"trump-and-netanyahu-hold-white-house-talks-amid-iran-war-and-regional-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/?p=7164","title":{"rendered":"Trump and Netanyahu Hold White House Talks Amid Iran War and Regional Tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Washington, D.C. | July 28, 2026 &#8211; U.S. President Donald Trump met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday for high-level talks focused on the ongoing conflict with Iran, regional security, and the future of Middle East diplomacy. The meeting marked their first one-on-one discussion since the joint military campaign against Iran began.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The closed-door meeting lasted approximately 90 minutes. Following the talks, Netanyahu described the discussions as \u201cexcellent,\u201d emphasizing that both leaders remain committed to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Trump and Netanyahu also reviewed developments in Gaza and Lebanon, discussed expanding the Abraham Accords, and explored possible ceasefire initiatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Despite the positive tone, the meeting came against the backdrop of reported tensions between the two leaders. Trump has reportedly expressed frustration over aspects of Israel\u2019s handling of the Iran conflict and public comments by Netanyahu regarding intelligence and military strategy. Nevertheless, both sides stressed the importance of maintaining close U.S.-Israeli strategic cooperation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The visit also drew protests in Washington, where demonstrators called for an end to the fighting in Gaza and greater humanitarian assistance. 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