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'A little perturbed': Trump confirms expletive-laden phone call with Netanyahu

ABC Australia · Jun 3, 2026, 4:14 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • US President Donald Trump says he became "a little perturbed" during a phone call with Benjamin Netanyahu this week.
  • Donald Trump has told a US podcast he was a "little perturbed" during a phone call with Benjamin Netanyahu in which he reportedly told the Israeli prime minister he was "f***ing crazy".
  • Mr Netanyahu meanwhile has said that him and Mr Trump "agree on the main things".

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US President Donald Trump says he became "a little perturbed" during a phone call with Benjamin Netanyahu this week. (Reuters: Evelyn Hockstein)

Donald Trump has told a US podcast he was a "little perturbed" during a phone call with Benjamin Netanyahu in which he reportedly told the Israeli prime minister he was "f***ing crazy".

Mr Netanyahu meanwhile has said that him and Mr Trump "agree on the main things".

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