Published June 3rd, 2026 - 10:33 GMT

ALBAWABA - U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed calling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "f–king crazy" on Monday, saying that he was angered by ongoing fighting in Lebanon.In an exclusive comment to The New York Post, Donald Trump confirmed calling Netanyahu "f–king crazy" during a phone call, but he insisted that he and the Israeli leader have "worked very well together."He said, "I was a little bit perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon." The attacks have imperiled peace talks between Washington and Tehran due to Iran's insistence that Israel should stop attacking Hezbollah before a deal is reached.Iran and the U.S. are in talks to reach a deal that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and then dismantling Iran's nuclear program."I'm a wartime president" and "He’s a wartime prime minister," Trump said in an exclusive "Pod Force One" interview with The Post's Miranda Devine.