Israeli PRIME Minister Benjamin Netanyahu felt proud to have been invited to america (US) Congress which consists of the Home of Representatives and the Senate. US lawmakers invited Netanyahu to deal with Congress within the newest present of assist for Israel amid international outrage over his authorities’s abuses in Gaza.
“I’m deeply moved to have the privilege to symbolize Israel earlier than Congress and inform the reality regarding our simply conflict towards those that search to destroy us earlier than the representatives of the American individuals and the entire world,” Netanyahu mentioned on the X account.
The letter was signed by Home Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Majority Chief Chuck Schumer, Home Minority Chief Hakeem Jeffries, and Senate Minority Chief Mitch McConnell.
“We be a part of the State of Israel in your combat towards terror, particularly as Hamas continues to detain American and Israeli residents and its leaders endanger regional stability,” the letter mentioned.
“To construct a long-lasting relationship and spotlight America’s solidarity with Israel, we invite you to share the Israeli authorities’s imaginative and prescient of defending democracy, preventing terror, and constructing a simply and lasting peace within the area,” they continued.
Netanyahu is the overseas chief who has delivered probably the most speeches to a joint session of the US Congress. Netanyahu beforehand addressed Congress in 2015, 2011 and 1996.
The congress invitation sparked anger from Palestinian rights advocates. Actor Cynthia Nixon referred to as it “disgraceful” in a social media publish directed at Schumer.
“Maybe Netanyahu might possibly be arrested for his conflict crimes within the Senate,” he wrote. (Aljazeera/P-5)
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