President Herzog: We are working tirelessly to bring each and every one of our hostages back home. This is our biggest hope as a nation and as individuals, and I want to thank you for this effort, and that you're carrying on this holy missi...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the start of the Government meeting today :
PM Netanyahu: “I have to say that I'm absolutely confident that under President Trump's leadership, and working together with you, Secretary Rubio, Marco, the best days of our alliance are still yet to come.”
A number of issues were raised at the meeting, and it was agreed to continue the discussion and set a date for the Foreign Minister's visit to Washington in the near future.
Following is an excerpt from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statement, today after his meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio:
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is currently holding a private meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem.
FM Sa’ar conducted an extensive series of policy discussions with numerous prominent foreign ministers and heads of state from around the world.
Today three of our hostages were returned to Israel: Iair Horn, Alexander (Sasha) Troufanov and Sagui Dekel Chen.
Alexander (Sasha) Troufanov during the emotional first reunion with his mother Yelena and his partner Sapir Cohen, at the initial reception point.
