Netanyahu bragged in a tweet that Donald Trump designated Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organization at his personal request.
President Trump with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, at the White House on March 25, 2019.
“Thank you, my dear friend, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, for having decided to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organization,” he wrote in Hebrew on Twitter on Monday. “Thank you for responding to another of my important requests, which serves the interests of our countries and countries of the region.
Shimrit Meir, a Middle East analyst, tweeted that “the timing, of course, is last-minute help from afar for pal Netanyahu.”
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