以色列总理内塔尼亚胡于7月28日抵达华盛顿，与美国总统特朗普举行会晤[1]。这是自2月下旬伊朗战争开始以来，内塔尼亚胡首次访问白宫[1]。内塔尼亚胡表示，"我们的目标首先是保护我们的安全，同时也要扩大和平圈"[1]。
美国国务院已确认，以色列与黎巴嫩的下一轮和平谈判定于8月4日在罗马举行[1]。根据框架协议，谈判将涉及结束敌对行为、黎巴嫩武装组织真主党的解除武装、黎巴嫩军队在南部部署以及以色列军队从黎巴嫩分两个"试点区域"逐步撤出等问题[1]。
特朗普最近在采访中表示内塔尼亚胡是"难缠的家伙"，对他在中东的行动感到沮丧[1]。
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington on July 28 for talks with US President Donald Trump, marking his first visit to the White House since the Iran conflict began in late February [1]. The meeting comes amid discussions on Middle East peace initiatives, including upcoming negotiations between Israel and Lebanon.
Israel and Lebanon are scheduled to begin their next round of peace talks on August 4 in Rome, according to confirmation from the US State Department [1]. The negotiations aim to advance full implementation of a framework agreement that calls for an end to hostilities, disarmament of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, deployment of Lebanese forces in the south, and a phased Israeli military withdrawal from Lebanon across two designated pilot areas [1]. Netanyahu stated that "our goal first is to protect our security, while also expanding the circle of peace" [1].
The visit occurs against a backdrop of recent friction between the two leaders. Trump has characterized Netanyahu as "a tough guy" in recent interviews, expressing frustration with his military operations in the Middle East [1].