Trump, Gaza and Netanyahu

Trump suggests Netanyahu wants to resume war in Gaza
President Trump said on Friday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has no qualms about resuming the war in Gaza. Why it matters: The first phase of the hostage-release and ceasefire in Gaza agreement between Israel and Hamas is set to expire in eight days and could end a 42-day period without fighting.
Israel’s Netanyahu signals he’s moving ahead with Trump’s idea to transfer Palestinians from Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday signaled that he was moving ahead with US President Trump’s proposal to transfer the Palestinian population out of Gaza, calling it “the only viable plan to enable a different future” for the region.
Trump: ‘I really am’ fine with any decision Israel makes — continue truce or resume war
US President calls killing of child hostages Kfir and Ariel Bibas 'so barbaric'; says he's not 'forcing' Gaza plan to expel locals to Jordan, Egypt The post Trump: ‘I really am’ fine with any decision Israel makes — continue truce or resume war appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Trump’s Gaza Plan Remains a Fantasy
However, Trump’s current demands disregard the needs of Arab stakeholders entirely, appearing as if he seeks to fulfill his ambitions while publicly shaming them. The American president seeks to inaugurate a new chapter in geopolitical maneuvering that didn’t exist before.
Netanyahu vows to "open the gates of hell" if all hostages in Gaza not returned
The Israeli prime minister, who met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, also vowed to "finish the job" against Iran ...
Arab leaders scramble for alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan
An emerging Arab plan is likely to call for Palestinian technocrats to govern Gaza and substantial funds for rebuilding the ...
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Bibas mother confirmed dead as Gaza hostage-prisoner swap set to go ahead
Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas's community confirmed her death Saturday after new remains were returned from Gaza, as the seventh hostage-prisoner exchange under a fragile Gaza ceasefire was set to go ...
Gaza ceasefire’s future uncertain as Netanyahu sidelines security chiefs in negotiations
In a move that brings the fate of the Gaza ceasefire even closer under his personal control, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
With Gaza war on hold, Hamas lets the world know it has not been defeated
Hamas continues to free Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, holding to cease-fire terms. But the militant ...
Hamas Failed to Return the Body of a Hostage. What Now?
The Palestinian armed group initially said it had handed over the body of Shiri Bibas along with her two young children and another man. Israel said forensic testing found the remains were not hers.
Israel warns Hamas will pay "full price" for handover of wrong remains
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to make Hamas pay "the full price" for what he called a "cruel and wicked violation" ...