They went to war together against Iran, but Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu's relationship is under strain after the U.S. president reportedly called the Israeli premier "crazy." Trump unleashed a profane tirade over the phone at Netanyahu over Israel's threats to bomb the Lebanese capital Beirut, fearing it would undermine…

Trump admits to calling Netanyahu "crazy" during a tense phone call over Israel's military actions in Lebanon and Iran negotiations.

June 3 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump said Wednesday that even though he works "very well" with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he "was a little bit perturbed" by Israel's frequent fighting with Lebanon.

The US President, however, went on to say he had a “very good relationship” with Netanyahu. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

But even as the U.S. president acknowledged the tensions, he insisted that his relationship with Netanyahu was solid and they connected, in part, because they're both “wartime” leaders.

Donald Trump said he confronted Benjamin Netanyahu over Israel's military actions in Lebanon and admitted calling him 'crazy' during a phone call. The exchange highlighted how the Lebanon fighting was complicating US-Iran talks as fresh attacks widened the regional conflict.