Netanyahu declared that Israel will maintain security control over the entire Judea and Samaria region, with or without a peace agreement with the Palestinians.
Netanyahu expressed hopefulness at the possibility of a diplomatic resolution with the Palestinians, and with the Arab world in general, under Trump’s tutelage.
Netanyahu called the Hebrew University’s decision not play the Hatikvah at a graduation ceremony the “peak of subservience, the opposite of national pride.”
The Prime Minister's Office categorically denied a claim by a Fox News correspondent that Netanyahu had asked Trump not to move the US embassy to Jerusalem.
Netanyahu stated that moving the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem would advance peace between Israel and the Palestinians, rather than the opposite.
Netanyahu slammed the Jordanian government for justifying a terror attack in the Old City of Jerusalem and blaming Israel for the death of the assailant.
'I heard Abbas say that the Palestinians teach their children peace. Unfortunately, that's not true. They name their schools after mass murderers of Israelis and they pay terrorists.'
'We deny UNESCO and uphold our truth, which is the truth,' Netanyahu stated ahead of UNESCO's passing of a new resolution on Israel's Independence Day, denying Israeli sovereignty over its capital, Jerusalem.
At a memorial ceremony for terror victims and soldiers, Netanyahu challenged the Palestinian Authority's desire for peace when it financially rewards terrorism.
Netanyahu's call for the Palestinian Authority to end its financial support for terrorists followed similar remarks with Fox News commentator Sean Hannity.
Netanyahu explained his support for Trump's strikes against Syria as appropriate for 'moral reasons' after a chemical weapons attack in the country's Idlib province on Tuesday.
Israel, an experienced victim of Islamic terror, extended its sympathy and condolences to St. Petersburg in wake of the terror attack that killed 14 and wounded some 50.
Referring to reports of an Israeli agreement with the Trump administration to restrict construction in Judea and Samaria, Netanyahu said that 'there is much in these reports that is not true.'
The Iranian Parliamentary Speaker said that the 'wicked Zionist' Netanyahu distorted pre-Islamic Persian history during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Netanyahu told Putin on Thursday that there is an attempt today by 'Persia's heir, Iran, to destroy the state of the Jews' and that an open-ended Iranian presence in Syria is a major security concern for Israel.
'Israel has a, first and foremost, an absolute right to live in security and the people of Israel deserve to be safe from terrorism,' UK Foreign Secretary Johnson stated in Jerusalem.
Netanyahu has vowed to fight an illegal glorification of arch-terrorist Arafat after an Arab town in Israel named a street after him without authorization.