The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahuwill be received in the White House On Monday, a US government official told AFP, weeks after Israel restart the bombings in the Gaza Strip.
On Thursday, the day after the announcement of the US president, Donald Trumpof tariffs to a good part of the countries, the White House tenant had said that he was waiting for a visit from his Israeli ally “In the not too distant future, maybe next week.”
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It is expected that Netanyahu Try to convince Trump to withdraw your plan to impose a 17% average tariffs on imports from Israel, according to the local axios medium.
A large part of the products that USA It imports from the rest of the world, they are subject to 10% of tariffs from Saturday, a percentage that will increase on April 9 to imports from some countries, such as Israel.
In addition to the commercial war of Trumpthe two leaders will deal with the situation in the Gaza Strip, where the possibility of a new fire seems distant after the intensification of attacks in the Palestinian enclave of the last weeks.