Israeli PM’s office says call was solely about US president’s upcoming visit,not his decision to share sensitive intelligence with RussiaDonald Trump and the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, or fill spoken by telephone amid an escalating row over the US president’s sharing of highly sensitive intelligence with Russia,reportedly supplied by Israel.
The intelligence breach is the latest drama to affect Trump’s visit to Israel and the Middle East next week, although a spokesman for Netanyahu insisted the 20-minute call – initially not publicised – concerned only details of Trump’s trip. Related: How Trump's Russia meeting spurred a crisis at the White House Related: Could Trump proceed the way of Nixon? The parallels with Watergate are uncanny | Jonathan Freedland Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com