Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu personally & explicitly asked Donald Trump to resume U.S. weapons shipments to Ukraine, stressing it needs them to defend itself.

The claim states that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu personally and explicitly asked Donald Trump to resume U.S. Weapons shipments to Ukraine, emphasizing Ukraine's need to defend itself. The search results confirm that President Trump ordered the Pentagon to send additional defensive weapons to Ukraine and stressed the importance of Ukraine's ability to defend itself. This announcement was made around the time of a meeting between Trump and Netanyahu at the White House.

However, none of the sources explicitly state that Netanyahu personally requested or urged Trump to resume or increase weapons shipments to Ukraine. The sources focus more on Trump's statements and decisions rather than attributing the initiative or request directly to Netanyahu.

Therefore, while the timing of the weapons resupply announcement coincides with Netanyahu's visit, the claim that Netanyahu personally and explicitly asked Trump for this is not substantiated by the available information. This makes the claim misleading as it attributes a direct request to Netanyahu without clear evidence, although the broader context of weapons shipments resuming is true.