President Donald Trump’s bond with the Israeli prime minister has been tested by the war they jointly launched against Iran.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks Tuesday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the funeral service for Sen. Lindsey Graham in Washington.Chip Somodevilla / Getty ImagesJuly 28, 2026, 6:00 PM EDTBy Yasmin Vossoughian and Emily NgoWelcome to the daily Inside Scoop newsletter. President Donald Trump’s and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s offices indicated their meeting today in Washington went well, a good sign for Netanyahu as he works to persuade the president to continue backing Israel in the war against Iran. But their bond is being tested as Trump looks to end the conflict while Netanyahu benefits from prolonging it. Let’s get into it.Relations between Trump and Netanyahu have been tense as the war they jointly launched against Iran marks its fifth month.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.