Trump confirms he called Netanyahu 'f***ing crazy' in tense call on Lebanon strikes

Former US President Donald Trump confirmed a report that he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "f

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I was a little perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon.

king crazy" during a recent phone call. In an interview on the New York Post's "Pod Force One," Trump clarified that while he likes Netanyahu, he was "a little perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon."

Trump emphasized his own role in supporting Israel, stating, "I'm the one that started it," referring to actions against Iran's nuclear ambitions. He asserted, "If there wasn't me there would be no Israel," highlighting his perceived importance to the nation's existence.

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I like Bibi a lot.

The former president also discussed ongoing negotiations with Iran, mentioning that Mojtaba Khamenei was reportedly making decisions. Trump expressed a desire to meet Khamenei. He also anticipated that a blockade would likely be lifted by Labor Day.

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I'm a wartime president, he's a wartime prime minister.

Addressing potential confusion in his actions or statements, Trump explained that the situation in Iran was "rapidly changing," making it difficult to provide a static answer. He acknowledged that an answer given one moment could be incorrect within twenty minutes due to the dynamic nature of the situation.

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If there wasn't me there would be no Israel.