President Donald Trump called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel a "war hero" for ordering his forces to bomb Iran's nuclear sites, and said the same label should apply to himself.

The president made the remarks in a radio interview complaining he was not given enough credit for bombing Iran’s nuclear sites

President Trump praised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel for bombing Iranian nuclear sites, and credited himself as well.

Relations between the two countries have frayed since Australia said it planned to recognise a Palestinian state.

The post Netanyahu slams Australian PM: ‘A weak politician who betrayed Israel and abandoned Australia’s Jews’ appeared first on The Times of Israel. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has “betrayed Israel” and “abandoned” his country’s Jewish community, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declares.