{"id":283260,"date":"2026-02-10T04:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T04:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/283260\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T04:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T04:39:08","slug":"trump-has-clearly-stated-he-does-not-support-israel-annexing-west-bank-white-house-official-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/283260\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump &#8216;Has Clearly Stated He Does Not Support Israel Annexing West Bank,&#8217; White House Official Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-chromatic=\"ignore\" title=\"Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers a statement following a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Friday. Credit: Bay Ismoyo\/AFP\" alt=\"Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers a statement following a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Friday.\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1601\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/664852.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" class=\"x1mraiob xxymvpz xt7dq6l x193iq5w xh8yej3 x1huxd7x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><img data-chromatic=\"ignore\" title=\"Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers a statement following a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Friday. Credit: Bay Ismoyo\/AFP\" alt=\"Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers a statement following a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Friday.\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1601\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/664852.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" class=\"x1mraiob xxymvpz xt7dq6l x193iq5w xh8yej3\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Close<\/p>\n<p>Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers a statement following a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Friday. Credit: Bay Ismoyo\/AFP<\/p>\n<p>Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers a statement following a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Friday. Credit: Bay Ismoyo\/AFP<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defended the decision to invite Israel&#8217;s President Isaac Herzog to Australia, saying, &#8220;When the Jewish community asked for their head of state to visit, I think it is appropriate that people be allowed to mourn.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">&#8220;This visit is an important opportunity for President Herzog to stand with Jewish Australians and remember those innocent lives lost on December 14th,&#8221; he told Hobart&#8217;s Triple M radio.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">In response to mass protests that took place in major cities across the country on Monday, Albanese said, &#8220;I think that Australians want two things, they don&#8217;t want conflict brought here, they want killing to stop, whether it&#8217;s Israelis or Palestinians.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">He added that he was &#8220;devastated&#8221; by the scenes of protesters and police clashing on the streets of Sydney. &#8220;People should be able to express their views peacefully,&#8221; but that police had been clear about requirements for the protest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Close Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers a statement following a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":271502,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[99445,49,50,85,46,1513,954,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-283260","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-israel","8":"tag-2025-israel-iran-war","9":"tag-benjamin-netanyahu","10":"tag-gaza","11":"tag-il","12":"tag-israel","13":"tag-israel-gaza-war","14":"tag-israeli-politics","15":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}