Benjamin Netanyahu with Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Army Radio Monday morning, following his meetings with US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

Netanyahu stated that he will not intervene in American politics and that both candidates are "well versed in Israeli affairs," The Jerusalem Post reported.

"It is important for Israeli citizens to know no matter the election results we will have a friend in the White House. The next president will continue the strong alliance between Israel and the United States," Netanyahu said.

Netanyahu continued, stating that the strong alliance between the two nations was seen with last week's historic $38 billion military aid agreement and that it is important for the two countries to continue their alliance, working together on the challenges in the Middle East.

Source: MENA