Netanyahu US visit seen as crucial step in Israel-US alliance February 14, 2017PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara arrive at Andrews Air Force base outside Washington on Monday. (Avi Ohayon/GPO)(Avi Ohayon/GPO)Netanyahu US visit seen as crucial step in Israel-US allianceIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu landed at Maryland’s Andrews Air Force Base Monday night ahead of meetings with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Democratic and Republican Congress leaders, culminating in his first meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday. NetanyahuRex TillersonUS-Israel relations