Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has endorsed a sweeping U.S. peace proposal for Gaza that would force Hamas to disarm in exchange for aid and reconstruction — leaving the militant group to decide whether to accept what amounts to surrender or face renewed devastation. President Donald Trump unveiled the 20-point …
Read More »Trump Proposes U.S. Takeover of Gaza in Talks with Netanyahu
President Donald Trump suggested that the United States take control of the Gaza Strip during an Oval Office meeting Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling the war-ravaged territory a “big pile of rubble” that could be transformed into a global economic hub. “The U.S. will take over the …
Read More »Trump to Hold Joint News Conference with Netanyahu at White House
President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a joint news conference at the White House on Tuesday, marking Trump’s first joint appearance with a foreign leader since the start of his second term. Netanyahu, ahead of his trip, highlighted the significance of being the first world …
Read More »Biden Pushes Netanyahu for Progress in Hostage Deal Talks
Jimmy Williams As President Joe Biden returned to the White House on Monday, he voiced frustration with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s efforts to secure a hostage agreement with Hamas. Biden’s comments came ahead of a Situation Room meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris and U.S. hostage negotiators. When asked …
Read More »VP Harris Meets With Netanyahu To Discuss Israel-Hamas War In Gaza
Ashley Murray, Iowa Capital Dispatch Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Democratic nominee for president, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday afternoon, a day after he vowed to Congress that he wants “total victory” in the deadly Gaza war. Harris said she and Netanyahu had a “constructive” meeting …
Read More »Netanyahu and Biden Discuss Progress on Hamas Ceasefire Deal in Phone Call
Jimmy Williams Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Joe Biden spoke on the phone Thursday to review a response from Hamas to the latest Israeli peace proposal, a senior administration official reported. According to the official, Hamas has moved closer to accepting a multi-phase ceasefire deal with Israel. The …
Read More »Netanyahu Invited to Address U.S. Congress Amid Growing Divisions Over Gaza Conflict
Jimmy Williams Congressional leaders have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver an address at the Capitol, signaling a show of wartime support for Israel despite rising political divisions over its military actions in Gaza. The invitation, extended by House Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate …
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