Archive · 19 Jul 2026
Israel Supports Argentina in World Cup Final
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu supported Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.
He wished Lionel Messi and the team good luck.
Netanyahu met with Argentina's Ambassador to Israel, Rabbi Shimon Axel Wahnish, who gave him a message from Argentina's President Javier Milei.
Many Argentine fans on social media were upset about Israel's support.
They said they don't want Israel's support and want Palestine to be free.
Argentina and Israel have strong relations now, but some people in Argentina are not happy about this.
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu officially supported Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.
Netanyahu met with Argentina's Ambassador to Israel and received a message from Argentina's President Javier Milei.
Many Argentine fans on social media expressed strong opposition to Israel's support, calling for solidarity with Palestine.
Argentina-Israel relations are at a historic high, with plans for embassy relocation and cooperation against terrorism.
Critics argue that Argentina's support for Israel compromises its traditional balanced diplomacy and could heighten terrorism risks.
- Who
- Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Argentina's President Javier Milei
- What
- Israel officially supporting Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final
- When
- Ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final
- Where
- Israel and Argentina
- Why
- To show support for Argentina's team and strengthen diplomatic ties
- Teams
- Argentina, Israel
- Event
- FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
- Key Figures
- Benjamin Netanyahu, Javier Milei, Lionel Messi
- Relations
- Historic high, Isaac Accords, Embassy relocation
- Criticism
- Palestinian solidarity, left-wing factions, terrorism risks
