Yechiel Leiter | Israeli ambassador to the United States | 09-12-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning

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🗓️ 12 September 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Yechiel Leiter, Israeli ambassador to the United States, makes his debut on the program with Sid to discuss Israel's recent military operations against Hamas leaders in Doha, historical context of terrorist acts, and Israel's stance on terrorism. Leiter discusses Israel's pledge to eliminate those responsible for the October 7th attacks, the importance of U.S.-Israel collaboration, and the geopolitical implications of Israel's actions, including their impact on the Abraham Accords. The conversation also highlights the broader fight against terrorism and support from moderate Muslim nations. Leiter emphasizes the shared Judeo-Christian values and the necessity of eradicating extremist threats to ensure global security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:47.2	My first guest today is a very, very impressive man, very impressive, served as chief of staff to Benjamin Netanyahu, I love, and is now the
0:57.1	Israeli ambassador to the United States. Let's go live to Washington, D.C. That's where Yech,
1:03.0	Laird is standing by. Mr. Ambassador, good morning. How are you? Good morning, Sid. Good morning,
1:10.7	Sid and friends.
1:11.9	I'm doing okay.
1:13.5	You got me up a little early this morning, but that's okay.
1:16.6	Well, we're glad to have you.
1:18.2	You know, I wanted to thank you about a month or so ago when you guys had that big dinner for BB in Washington, D.C.,
1:24.7	and one of the folks on your staff contacted me, young lady, and invited me and my
1:28.9	wife to have that dinner in D.C. and it came from you, Ambassador Lider, so thank you so much for that.
1:35.0	But I got to tell you, watching you on Brett Baer on Fox News a couple nights ago when we decided,
1:41.7	Israel decided to go into Dohaar and take out those Hamas leaders.
1:48.2	I thought that was one of the best TV appearances I've ever seen.
1:51.9	Brett Trump cried. He kept trying to push back, right?
1:53.8	I mean, I think Trump's upset. I think Levitt's upset. I think Saudi Arabia's upset.
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