Netanyahu’s Critics Accuse Him of Running Israel as a U.S. ‘Vassal State’
Critics pounced on the Israeli prime minister after President Trump claimed on social media he had persuaded him to call off “a major raid” on Hezbollah in Beirut. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/world/middleeast/netanyahu-criticism-beirut-attack-trump.html