Afghanistan, April 5 -- Netanyahu is set to meet Trump in Washington to discuss the likelihood of a military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities.

Axios reported, amid rising tensions between Iran and the U.S., that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to visit Washington on Monday, April 7, for a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.

The report, citing four informed sources, confirmed Netanyahu's upcoming trip to the U.S. as tensions escalate between Tehran and Washington over Iran's nuclear program and new U.S. sanctions.

An Israeli senior official, speaking with Axios, stated that Netanyahu intends to discuss a plan to strike Iran's nuclear facilities during his visit to Washington. Netanyahu hopes to reach...