New Delhi, July 26 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday (July 28), with the Iran nuclear programme, Tehran's military capabilities and Middle East security expected to dominate discussions.

Netanyahu said Iran would be a key focus of his talks with Trump, as both leaders weigh diplomatic efforts against the possibility of renewed military action.

"Tomorrow I will fly to Washington to meet, at his invitation, with President Trump. I will also discuss all pending issues with President Trump, including the situation in Iran," Netanyahu said ahead of his departure.

Netanyahu is expected to press Trump to maintain close monitoring of Iran's nuclear activities, wa...