Netanyahu Says He Has Spoken to Trump 3 Times Since He Won

The Israeli prime minister enjoyed a close relationship with Donald Trump during his first term as U.S. president.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Sept. 15, 2020. Netanyahu is in Washington to participate in the signing ceremony of the Abraham Accords. Doug Mills/Pool/Getty Images

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he has spoken with President-elect Donald Trump multiple times since he won.

“In recent days, I have spoken three times with US President-elect Donald Trump,” he said in a video posted on X on Nov. 10. “These were very good and important talks designed to further enhance the steadfast bond between Israel and the US.”