Trump has invited Netanyahu to White House for September visit, Israeli PM announces

Donald Trump has invited Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House for a meeting in two weeks, the Israeli prime minister has announced. 

The Washington visit, which has not been confirmed yet by the US, would mark Netanyahu’s fourth in-person meeting since President Trump returned to office in January, and come after Bibi delivers a speech during the General Debate of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City.

Netanyahu is scheduled to deliver the first speech of the day on the morning of 26 September.

The White House Press Office has not commented on his announcement.