A political rift appears to be widening between U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid escalating Israeli military strikes in Lebanon. Trump has claimed he holds significant influence over Israel’s military decisions, stating on 'The Axios Show' that Israeli leaders 'have a lot of respect' for him and follow his guidance.

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could use a “softer touch” in Lebanon in comments made at the…

The US president’s escalating verbal attacks on Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu suggests that the Middle East’s most consequential relationship has entered uncharted…