Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that he has recently spoken three times with US President-elect Donald Trump.
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00:00Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he and Donald Trump see
00:07eye-to-eye on the Iranian threat.
00:09Netanyahu added that he had recently spoken to Trump three times and qualified their conversations
00:15as good and important, with the aim of tightening their alliance.
00:20We will continue to defend our country and our citizens in all areas and in the face
00:25of any threat, especially the Iranian threat.
00:28In recent days, I have spoken three times to the elected president, Donald Trump.
00:33These were very good and important conversations, conversations that were intended to further
00:39tighten the strong alliance between Israel and the United States.
00:42We see eye to eye the Iranian threat on all levels and the danger that lies ahead of us.
00:49We also see the great opportunities that lie ahead of Israel in the field of peace, its
00:55brotherhood and other areas.
00:59Israel and Iran have exchanged strikes over the past year since the Israel-Hamas war began.
01:05Netanyahu also commented on Thursday night's anti-Semitic attacks on Israeli football fans,
01:11following a match between Visiting Maccabi, Tel Aviv and Ajax, Amsterdam in the Dutch
01:16capital, where clashes broke out.
01:19Before the match, it was reported that Israeli football fans tore a Palestinian flag, chanted
01:24anti-Arab slogans and started fights.