Posts Tagged: Trump Israel
Israel’s Netanyahu to Meet Trump in Washington on Feb. 4 Amid Gaza Ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Feb. 4, the two governments said on Tuesday. The...
Trump Forced Israel to Surrender; Why Isn’t He Receiving the Blame?
Shortly after the Gaza war began, I reminded readers that US presidents — not Israeli prime ministers — end Israel's wars. Predictably, President Joe Biden...
Trump Envoy Says He’ll Go to Gaza to Monitor Ceasefire
US President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy said on Wednesday he would travel to the region to be part of what he described as an inspection team deployed...
Israeli Leaders Congratulate Trump, Strike Optimistic Tone as New US President Hails Hostage Deal
Israeli leaders congratulated Donald Trump as he took the oath of office on Monday to become the next president of the United States, praising his...
How Trump Used Israel in the Game of Geopolitics — and How Israel Should Respond
The US-brokered hostage-ceasefire deal -- secured by fiat, not consensus -- struck a harsh blow at the Jewish community this week. Notwithstanding the joy of...
Israel Said to Clear Final Obstacles to Gaza Ceasefire Deal as Hostage Families Remain in Turmoil
The last obstacles to a Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal had been ironed out, and Israel's security cabinet was set to approve it on Friday,...
The Middle East in 2025: The Beginning of a New Era — or a Year of More Chaos
Following Hamas' barbaric invasion on October 7, 2023, events initially seemed confined to yet another localized confrontation between Israel and the Gaza Strip. However, developments...
Trump Vows ‘Hell Will Break Out in the Middle East’ if Gaza Hostages Not Released by His Inauguration
US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday reiterated his threat to seek retaliation against Hamas if the Palestinian terrorist group does not release the remaining hostages...
Trump Again Warns Hamas to Free Gaza Hostages ‘Soon’ Following Previous Threats
While speaking to reporters on Tuesday night, US President-elect Donald Trump again called for the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza, issuing another veiled...
Trump and Netanyahu Discuss Gaza Hostages, Syria, Israeli PM Says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with US President-elect Donald Trump about developments in Syria and a recent push to secure the release of Israeli and foreign hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, he said on Sunday. Netanyahu said he spoke...
Trump Says Israel Must Have ‘Victory’ in Gaza as Middle East Rises to Top of Transition Agenda
US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday said that Israel must achieve "victory" against the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas in Gaza before the war can end,...
John Fetterman Says His US Senate Votes Will ‘Follow Israel’ During Trump Presidency
US Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) on Thursday defended President Joe Biden's record on Israel and stated that he plans on maintaining his support for pro-Israel...
Saudi Arabia Abandons Pursuit of US Defense Treaty Over Israel Stalemate
Saudi Arabia has abandoned its pursuit of an ambitious defense treaty with Washington in return for normalizing relations with Israel and is now pushing for a more modest military cooperation agreement, two Saudi and...
Trump Team Claims Credit for Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire
Key members of the incoming Trump administration are taking credit for the newly announced ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah, arguing that the Jewish state...
