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Israel's Netanyahu meets head of Egyptian intelligence, PM office says

AL-Monitor
Oct 21, 2025
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a joint press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured) in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a joint press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured) in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo — Jonathan Ernst

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met the head of Egyptian intelligence in Jerusalem on Tuesday, the prime minister's office said.

During the meeting, it said, they discussed advancing U.S. President Donald Trump's plan, Israel–Egypt relations and strengthening the peace between the two countries.

(Reporting by Steven Scheer; Editing by Alex Richardson)