Netanyahu says Israel’s alliance with the US has never been stronger [SOUND]

# US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Sunday. This is in the wake of Israel’s unprecedented strike on a Hamas meeting in Qatar last week, a key American ally in the region. Rubio’s visit comes as Israeli forces continue to destroy residential buildings in Gaza City, forcing thousands to flee ahead of an expected ground offensive to seize the city. Netanyahu, who took Rubio on a tour of the Western Wall, says the US-Israeli relationship is strong: