Netanyahu Invites Argentina’s President-Elect Javier Milei to Visit Israel

Israeli leader thanks him for support during the Gaza war and for announcing a move of the nation’s embassy to Jerusalem.

Argentine President-elect Javier Milei addresses supporters after winning Argentina's runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Nov. 19, 2023. Agustin Marcarian/Reuters

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has invited Argentine President-elect Javier Milei to visit Israel and thanked him for his plan to move Argentina’s embassy to Jerusalem.

Mr. Netanyahu held a phone conversation on Dec. 4 with Mr. Milei, during which he congratulated Mr. Milei on his election win and thanked him for supporting Israel in its war against Hamas terrorists in Gaza.