New Delhi, July 19 -- Argentina have received official support from Israel ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has wished Lionel Messi 'best of luck'.

PM Netanyahu met Rabbi Shimon Axel Wahnish, the Ambassador of Argentina to Israel, in his office. He wished "great success" to Messi's Argentina in the World Cup final.

According to an official tweet by the Prime Minister of Israel, Ambassador Wahnish presented Netanyahu with an audio greeting from the President of Argentina, Javier Milei.

"You are my friend, always supporting us. I was happy to hear that you are rooting for Argentina because of me," Milei apparently said in the audio message.

Netanyahu's reply to Milei was: "Javier, you are a frien...