Israel's Netanyahu says US has 'right' to self-defence

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Israel's Netanyahu says US has 'right' to self-defence
Jerusalem, Jan 3 (AFP) Jan 03, 2020
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday praised US President Donald Trump "for acting swiftly, forcefully and decisively" to eliminate an Iranian general in a missile strike.

"Just as Israel has the right of self-defence, the United States has exactly the same right," he said as he boarded a flight home after cutting short a visit to Greece.

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