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Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Netanyahu hosts CIA director for talks in Jerusalem
Lazar Berman is The Times of Israel's diplomatic reporter

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with CIA chief (L) and Mossad David Barnea (R) at his office in Jerusalem on April 9. 2025. (Maayan Toaf/GPO)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Jerusalem, his office announces.
Netanyahu is joined by Mossad chief David Barnea.
The meeting comes after Netanyahu’s visit to the White House, where US President Donald Trump announced his administration would be talking this weekend with senior Iranian officials about their nuclear program.
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