Trump holds phone call with Netanyahu on Iran, trying to 'avoid death and destruction'
The call comes as Trump has been trying to accelerate aid into Gaza and has been trying to persuade Iran to give up its nuclear program.
US President Donald Trump speaks as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves following a meeting in the White House, in Washington, U.S., April 7, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo)Updated: