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Netanyahu congratulates Trump on expanded Iran sanctions

Netanyahu congratulates Trump on expanded Iran sanctions Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated US President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on the announcement of new sanctions on Iran, dubbed "economic D-Day" by the administration, on Monday, according to a statement from the prime minister's office posted to social media. "You justly exact a steep price from…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has congratulated US President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on the announcement of new sanctions against Iran, described by the administration as the "economic D-Day." The announcement, which the Israeli government views as a just retribution against the "cruel dictatorship" and those aiding its aggression, was made by the Treasury Department on Monday.

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