2 days ago - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he agreed with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration that the Rafah crossing in Gaza would not reopen until Hamas had handed over the remains of Ran Gvili, the last hostage still in the strip, ...

October 23, 2025 - An American official called it “Bibi-sitting” – a revolving door of the highest-ranking members of the Trump administration to make sure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, frequently known as “Bibi,” sticks to the US-brokered ceasefire deal....

5 days ago - Netanyahu is also trying to persuade Trump to keep Erdogan off the “Board of Peace,” the group of international figures, led by Trump himself, that the peace plan envisions as overseeing the transition of Gaza from war and Hamas control ...

2 weeks ago - The Gaza Strip remains the riskiest flashpoint. Mr. Netanyahu’s veto of any role for the Palestinian Authority in the strip risks undoing Mr. Trump’s 20-point plan that produced the cease-fire agreement in October. His objection has nothing to do with national security.

1 week ago - NETANYAHU BILATERAL: President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago this afternoon to discuss the ceasefire plan for Gaza and concerns about Iran’s ballistic missile and nuclear enrichment programs.

2 weeks ago - With the Israeli leader to visit Mar-a-Lago on Monday, his hawkishness on Gaza and other Middle East hotspots is butting up against Trump’s peacemaking efforts.

September 30, 2025 - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to back a U.S.-sponsored Gaza peace proposal aimed at ending a nearly two-year-old war in the Palestinian enclave, including a ceasefire and ...

4 days ago - ... While hosting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago on Monday, President Donald Trump said Hamas must disarm for the next phase of the Gaza peace plan to begin.

1 week ago - Trump, who has broached a potential nuclear deal with Tehran in recent months, said his talks with Netanyahu focused on advancing the fragile Gaza peace deal he brokered and addressing Israeli concerns over Iran and over Hezbollah in Lebanon.

1 week ago - Netanyahu was expected to tell Trump that Hamas must return the remains of the last Israeli hostage left in Gaza before the next stages of the stalled ceasefire can be implemented, Israeli officials and analysts said.

in 1 year - U.S. President Donald Trump said he supports new attacks on Iran and reiterated his strong backing for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as the two men met in Florida at a moment of mounting concern over Israeli adherence to the terms ...

1 week ago - On Monday, when Netanyahu meets Trump at his estate in Palm Beach, Florida, the message will be similar: He is looking for a tougher approach to Hamas in Gaza, and is warning of new advancements in Iran’s ballistic missile program.

1 week ago - And that’s it, the press conference is over. Trump said he wanted to move to the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire plan “as quickly as we can, but there has to be a disarmament” from Hamas.

1 week ago - The Israeli leader, who also met separately with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has signaled he is in no rush to move forward with the next phase as long as the remains of Ran Gvili are still in Gaza. Gvili’s parents met with Netanyahu as well as Rubio, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and the president’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, in Florida on Monday. “They’re waiting for their son to come home,” Trump said of the family of the young police officer known affectionately as “Rani.”

September 30, 2025 - President Donald J. Trump · The White House · Search · Galleries · President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a joint press conference announcing the U.S. peace plan for Gaza · Subscribe to The White House ...

1 week ago - Standing side-by-side with President Donald Trump outside his residence in Palm Beach, Florida, dressed in a twinning suit and tie, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu grinned as the U.S. leader responded to a question from a reporter about whether his Israeli counterpart should be pardoned in his trial for bribery and fraud. ... Maham JavaidHamas took 251 hostages from Israel into Gaza...

2 weeks ago - According to the report, Trump’s team believes Netanyahu is delaying the Gaza ceasefire framework and could ultimately resume the war against Hamas, even as the Israeli leader seeks to persuade Trump himself to adopt a more hawkish approach.

October 13, 2023 - Netanyahu vows to 'crush and destroy' Hamas ahead of expected ground offensive into Gaza · Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi said Trump's comments to supporters and in a television interview on Wednesday night showed he could not be relied on.