Netanyahu wishes Trump happy 80th birthday amid US-Iran peace talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu extended birthday wishes to U.S. President Donald Trump on his 80th birthday, coinciding with critical peace negotiations between the United States and Iran. Netanyahu conveyed his congratulations via X, formerly Twitter, wishing Trump a happy birthday and acknowledging the significance of the occasion.

"Happy birthday, Mr. President; happy birthday, Donald," Netanyahu wrote. He noted the auspicious timing of the birthday, occurring as the United States celebrates 250 years of freedom, a nation founded on liberty and faith. Netanyahu's message emphasized his desire for Trump to maintain his strength and vigor while leading the U.S. toward a future of peace achieved through power.

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Happy birthday, Mr. President; happy birthday, Donald.

"I wish you continued strength and vigor as you guide the United States toward a bright future of peace through strength, and as we continue to elevate the alliance between the United States and Israel to ever-higher levels," the message concluded. This public expression of support comes at a sensitive time, with reports suggesting an imminent peace agreement between Washington and Tehran. The U.S. president had recently played a role in de-escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, and it remains unclear if the cessation of Israeli attacks in Lebanon is part of the emerging pact.

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I wish you continued strength and vigor as you guide the United States toward a bright future of peace through strength, and as we continue to elevate the alliance between the United States and Israel to ever-higher levels.