We moved to mentions.tools. Your data stays here until you .

Official transcripts

White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov. They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.

“Israel / Israeli” said in 150 of 565 transcripts, 518 times.

Counted forms: israeli, israelis, israeli's, israel, israels, israel's.

Official transcripts can spell a word differently. Only the forms above are counted, so search other spellings too.

The President's News Conference With White House Senior Adviser Elon R. Musk

May 30, 2025 Press conference 2 times

  1. …that strongly. We have Russia with Ukraine. We had the attack on Israel in October—the horrible attack, October 7. Horrible, horrible attack. Nobody has…
  2. …that, we had no wars. Putin was never going to hit Ukraine. Israel would have never been attacked. That attack—as you know, Iran had…

Remarks on United States Missile Defense and an Exchange With Reporters

May 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …will have the best system ever built. As you know, we helped Israel with theirs, and it was very successful, and now we have technology…
  2. …things that nobody else can have. You see what we've done helping Israel with that. You probably wouldn't have an Israel. They launched probably 500…

Remarks on the National Day of Prayer

May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …know what you're going through. A New Jersey boy, Edan moved to Israel in 2022 and was taken hostage on the vicious October 7 attack…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …anyone know Mike Huckabee? He's going to be a great Ambassador to Israel. And they're thrilled to have him. That I can tell you. Go…
  2. …to bring home the bacon—— ——even though bacon isn't too big in Israel— . Congratulations to Mike Huckabee. And that could be a good one for…
  3. …yes, if we—if it requires military, we're going to have military. Israel will obviously be very much involved in that. They'll be the leader…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and an Exchange With Reporters

Apr 7, 2025 Meeting 17 times

  1. …dealt with him for a long time—Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel. And we had lunch together. We had meetings together, along with his…
  2. …But we appreciate you being here, and we are a friend of Israel, as you know. I would say that I'm by far the best…
  3. …so. And I—and to be so thought of. Many friends in Israel. They are not in an easy area. It doesn't go easy, but…

Remarks at the Department of Justice

Mar 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …happened. Inflation would have never happened. October 7 would have never happened—Israel. Iran had no money. They were totally broke. Think of it. They…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Micheál Martin of Ireland and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 12, 2025 Meeting 5 times

  1. …happened. October 7 in the Middle East should have never happened, with Israel. The horrible leaving—the way they left Afghanistan should have never happened…
  2. …will happen. Say it. One thing I'll tell you, you're not from Israel. That's for sure, huh? She— she's definitely not from Israel. That's an…
  3. …was a terrible day for the world. And we're working hard with Israel. We're working hard to see if we can solve the problem. I…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …day for America. We are having discussions with Hamas. We are helping Israel in those discussions, because we're talking about Israeli hostages. And we're not…
  2. …on with Hamas. I mean, I consider that something where we're helping Israel, for the most part. We had a couple of hostages, as you…

Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress

Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …technology. It's incredible, actually. And other place that have—they have it: Israel has it. Other places have it. And the United States should have…

Remarks Prior to a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 26, 2025 Meeting 4 times

  1. …bodies. So, look, that's a decision that has to be made by Israel, by Bibi, but Israel has to make that decision. We got a…
  2. …part of her hand. This is a vicious group of people, and Israel is going to have to decide what they're doing. Phase one is…
  3. …in, and they weren't as bad—in as bad of shape. But Israel is going to have to make a decision. You're right, phase one…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …I said it—from that point, it's up to Bibi Netanyahu and Israel. I may have taken a different stance, but they did release—they…
  2. …lot of people are concerned about, and there's been a lot of Israeli movement. They're up there for a reason all of a sudden. Maybe…
  3. …problems. And then, all of a sudden, you have October 7 in Israel, which was horrible. And then you see what happened with—Ukraine would…

The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India

Feb 13, 2025 Press conference 2 times

  1. …trade routes in all of history. It will run from India to Israel to Italy and onward to the United States, connecting our partners by…
  2. …when I left, as you know, 4 years ago, we didn't have Israel and the Middle East. We didn't have October 7—what a disaster…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …badly hurt. They've been interviewed by our representatives. They've been interviewed by Israeli representatives. And they're really hurting. They are really hurting mentally and physically…
  2. …I would say this—and I'm going to let that, because that's Israel's decision—but as far as I'm concerned, if all of the hostages…
  3. …at 12:00, we want them all back. I'm speaking for myself. Israel can override it. But from myself, Saturday at 12 o'clock, and if…

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

Feb 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …through. But, by the grace of God, she was rescued by the Israeli Defense Forces, and now she's come back to pray with us this…

The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel

Feb 4, 2025 Press conference 13 times

  1. …them out. You really bring them out. Today, I'm delighted to welcome Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu back to the White House. It's a wonderful…
  2. …you with us. Over the past 4 years, the U.S. and the Israeli alliance has been tested more than any time in history, but the…
  3. …had never seen before—resources and support disappeared for them. I recognized Israel's capital; opened the American Embassy in Jerusalem, and got it built, by…

Remarks and an Exchange With Reporters Upon Arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland

Feb 2, 2025 Other 2 times

  1. …as you know, we had a very busy weekend. We're dealing with Israel. We're dealing with Ukraine and Russia. We have meetings and talks scheduled…
  2. …are actually going pretty well. The discussions on the Middle East with Israel and various and sundry other countries are progressing. Bibi Netanyahu is coming…