During a G7 summit meeting with Qatar's Emir, US President Donald Trump claimed his pivotal role in Israel's existence while addressing Middle East security and investment issues.
The meeting took place in Evian-les-Bains
Jun 16, 2026
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What's the storyUS President Donald Trump said during a meeting with Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the sidelines of the G7 Summit that "without me" or the US, "there would be no Israel."
He said he has had a great relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, "but now Bibi has to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon."
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