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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 Oct 1, 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 182 of 667 transcripts, 638 times.

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

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Remarks on Signing the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act and Executive Orders and Announcing the 2026 Group of Twenty (G-20) Nations Summit in Miami, Florida, and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …be a tough situation. It's going to be nasty." That's my opinion. Israel's choice, but that's my opinion. They got to let them out. You've…
  2. …their children back. And you know, I see demonstrations—big demonstrations in Israel about the hostages—not about the war, about the hostages—which puts…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order on the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reestablishment of the Presidential Fitness Test and an Exchange With Reporters

Jul 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …get into. Should have never gotten into this war. Yes, going to Israel, and then he's going to Russia, believe it or not. Oh, it's…
  2. …people that, in theory, are watching over it fairly closely. We wanted Israel to watch over it. Part of the problem is Hamas is taking…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Abord Air Force One En Route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland

Jul 29, 2025 Other 4 times

  1. …going to be watching it. Well, we're going to be dealing with Israel, and we think they can do a good job of it. And…
  2. …lot of people, but also some people didn't like it. I think Israel wants to do it, actually. I think Israel wants to do that…
  3. …stealing the food, and that's what they've been doing. Look, I think Israel wants to do it, and they'll be good at doing it. If…

Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom and an Exchange With Reporters in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom

Jul 28, 2025 Meeting 5 times

  1. …them up, they no longer have a shield. And the people of Israel feel so strongly about the hostages. Some people would take a different…
  2. …don't want to say that. And I don't think the people of Israel want to say that, either, which is pretty amazing. A lot of…
  3. …of the world I want to see thrive. It's going to thrive. Israel has a lot of responsibility. They're hampered by the fact that you…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission and an Exchange With Reporters in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom

Jul 27, 2025 Meeting 4 times

  1. …they hardened up. They don't want to give them back. And so Israel is going to have to make a decision. I know what I'd…
  2. …that they could have peace. That didn't work out too well. When Israel gave that up, whoever was the Prime Minister at the time—who…
  3. …discussing that. I think we're going to be discussing a lot about Israel. They're very much involved, in terms of wanting something to happen. He's…

Remarks Following a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Jul 8, 2025 Meeting 2 times

  1. …beyond the war that, you know, obviously we had with Iran and Israel, and a lot of hatred—a lot of years and years of…
  2. …been very unfairly treated. I think what they've done to him in Israel is very unfair, having to do with this trial. You know, he's…

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

Jul 7, 2025 Meeting 11 times

  1. …answer that question. And we've had great cooperation from surrounding—meaning surrounding Israel—surrounding countries. Great cooperation from every single one of them. So something…
  2. …example, Ukraine and Russia. They're not Americans there being killed. They're not Israeli that are being killed. They're—these are all Russians and all Ukrainians…
  3. …lot in the Middle East. And they respect us, and they respect Israel. They respect a lot of things that took place. Nobody's ever seen…

Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa

Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …they were talking awfully badly. You know: "Death to America. Death to Israel." They were talking awfully badly. And they're not talking badly anymore, to…

Remarks During a Meeting With Minister of State of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Francophonie Therese Kayikwamba Wagner of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier J.P. Nduhungirehe of Rwanda and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Meets with Leaders of DRC and Rwanda 3 times

  1. …a few short months, we've now achieved peace between India and Pakistan, Israel and Iran, and the D.R.C. and Rwanda, and a couple of others…
  2. …But they went through a lot, and they suffered, and so did Israel. Israel suffered greatly. That was a nasty 12 days. And yes. We'll…

The President's News Conference in the Hague, Netherlands

Jun 25, 2025 Press conference 6 times

  1. …and a—a statement came in from the Atomic Energy Commission of Israel, and I just wanted—this is an official letter, and they're very…
  2. …came out—we released it a little while ago—was from the Israeli Atomic Energy Commission. But numerous of them are getting to see the…
  3. …you know, Iran—somewhat, by not much—violated the cease-fire. And Israel had the planes going out that morning. And there were a lot…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in the Hague, Netherlands

Jun 25, 2025 Meeting 7 times

  1. …it. Go ahead, yes. I think very good. I think very good. Israel came back yesterday. I was so proud of them, because they came…
  2. …got oil, and they're very smart people, and they can come back. Israel got hit very hard, especially the last couple of days. Israel was…
  3. …because his department did the report. They really don't know. I think Israel is going to be telling us very soon, because Bibi is going…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Amsterdam, Netherlands

Jun 24, 2025 Other 15 times

  1. I don't think so, but I'm not happy that Israel is going out now. There was one rocket that I guess was fired overboard. It…
  2. …plenty of things I saw yesterday. I didn't like the fact that Israel unloaded right after we made the deal. They didn't have to unload…
  3. …the fact that the retaliation was very strong. But in all fairness, Israel unloaded a lot. And now I hear Israel just went out because…

Address to the Nation on United States Airstrikes on Iran

Jun 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …For 40 years, Iran has been saying: "Death to America. Death to Israel." They have been killing our people, blowing off their arms, blowing off…
  2. …and we've gone a long way to erasing this horrible threat to Israel. I want to thank the Israeli military for the wonderful job they've…
  3. …we love our great military. Protect them. God bless the Middle East, God bless Israel, and God bless America. Thank you very much. Thank you

Remarks at a Greeting With the Juventus Football Club and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …what's happening. But with that being said, I would say, right now Israel, from the standpoint of winning a war, is doing pretty well. Yes…
  2. …and they're not happy about anything. It's not that they're bad with Israel. They know them both, actually, but they probably—maybe they know Iran…
  3. …Nobody close. And we're—I mean, certain countries take advantage of that. Israel has incredible weaponry. So we'll see what happens. I have not—I've…

Remarks on Signing Legislation Regarding Congressional Disapproval of Environmental Protection Agency Rules Relating to Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Standards in California and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …We did great with India and Pakistan. We did very good with Israel, I thought. Look, October 7 was a disaster. People forget. You know…
  2. …were President, none of it would have happened. You wouldn't have the Israel problem. Iran was broke. They had no money. We had big sanctions…

Remarks at an "Invest in America" Roundtable Discussion

Jun 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …primary recommendation for her. I find it—I find it—I think Israel has enough problems without kidnapping Greta Thunberg. Is that what she said…
  2. …in the midst of a massive negotiation between us and Hamas and Israel. And Iran, actually, is involved. And we'll see what's going to happen…

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…