‘Bibi's Hair Was On Fire’: Inside The Dramatic Trump-Netanyahu Call That Exposed Rift Over Iran War

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Last Updated:May 21, 2026, 09:22 IST

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly clashed in a tense call over Iran, with Netanyahu urging renewed airstrikes and Trump insisting on another diplomatic attempt

United States President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly again clashed over what should be the next steps in the ongoing war with Iran.

The two leaders held an hour-long, tense call during which the Israeli prime minister called for the resumption of airstrikes on Iran, as Trump kept insisting that diplomacy should be given one more chance before the countries take up arms again.

According to Axios, as Trump and Netanyahu spoke about new efforts to reach a deal with Iran in what was called a “tough call" on Tuesday, some sources suggested that Netanyahu’s “hair was on fire" after the call.

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