Netanyahu

Netanyahu, Trapped by Hamas’ ‘Yes,’ Is Driving a Wedge Between Israel and the U.S.

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Netanyahu speech proposal met with Democrats' skepticism.

Given the recent crisis in the talks, Israel was taken aback by Hamas’ revelation that it welcomes the proposed cease-fire accord. The political establishment in Israel is refuting the blatantly untrue allegations that US President Joe Biden has turned his back on Israel. Additionally, the IDF is stepping up its military pressure and conducting operations … Read more

In Biden-Netanyahu call, president chastises Israel over failure to protect civilians

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A Palestinian youth inspects a damaged department apartment following overnight Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza strip on April 4, 2024.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has delivered an ultimatum to Israel, stating that US backing for the Gaza conflict is contingent on “immediate” efforts to safeguard civilians and humanitarian workers, the White House said Thursday. Within hours of Biden’s tense call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli government announced new measures to increase … Read more