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Netanyahu meets US top diplomat Rubio at Mar-a-Lago ahead of summit with Trump

By Lazar Berman 29 December 2025, 5:33 pm
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, meets with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, December 29, 2025. (Prime Minister’s Office)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, meets with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, December 29, 2025. (Prime Minister’s Office)

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu begins his meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at Mar-a-Lago in Florida.

Netanyahu is slated to meet US President Donald Trump at 1 p.m. local time (8 p.m. Israel time).

“I had a great meeting,” writes Netanyahu on X.

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