{"id":14512,"date":"2025-02-05T10:44:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T08:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rega.news\/?p=14512"},"modified":"2025-02-05T10:48:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T08:48:30","slug":"netanyahus-brilliant-gift-for-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/netanyahus-brilliant-gift-for-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Netanyahu&#8217;s Brilliant Gift for Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During their summit in Washington, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu surprised U.S. President Donald Trump with an extraordinary gift: a golden pager alongside a standard issue one.<\/p>\n<p>This gesture was meant to recall one of the most dramatic operations in Israeli history, the Pager Operation in Lebanon, that dealt a major blow to the terrorist organization Hezbollah. Trump, who was familiar with the story behind the pager, replied: &#8220;It was a tremendous operation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14514\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14514\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14514 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/beeper2-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/beeper2-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/beeper2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/beeper2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/beeper2-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/beeper2.jpeg 1599w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14514\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trump and Netanyahu in the Oval Office | Photo: Avi Ohayon, Government Press Office<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Strengthening Israeli Deterrence<br \/>\n<\/strong>The pager became a symbol following the operation against Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon. The Israeli Mossad successfully carried out a coordinated and surprise attack in which an advanced tactical warning system was deployed via pagers used by Hezbollah operatives. These pagers were designed to provide real-time alerts on enemy movements, ensuring a swift response.<\/p>\n<p>The pagers detonated, hitting numerous Hezbollah militants, and marking a turning point in the fighting in the north and greatly strengthening Israeli deterrence in the region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Concluding a Most Successful Visit&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/strong>It should be noted that an Israeli diplomatic source stated this morning that the visit was &#8220;most successful&#8221; and exceeded all &#8220;expectations and dreams.&#8221; The source emphasized that it was &#8220;the friendliest visit between a U.S. president and an Israeli prime minister&#8221; and highlighted that President Trump &#8220;proposed brilliant solutions to problems that have plagued Israel since its inception.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Netanyahu presented U.S. President Donald Trump with a golden pager during their meeting at the White House. 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