The Latest Breaking News from Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli Cabinet approves agreement to stop the war in Gaza

The hostages are to be freed by Monday.

Axios · Oct 9, 2025

Trump very much wants a peace deal — and prize— but one thing still stands in his way: Bibi

ANALYSIS: The U.S. president is very eager to see a ceasefire turn into a long-term peace agreement. But he’s got nothing to guarantee that, and needs Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu to make it happen, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025

Israel says Gaza ceasefire has begun as troops pull back and thousands of Palestinians return home

IDF says ceasefire agreement came in at midday local time, with Israeli hostages expected to be released early next week

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025

The Guardian view on Trump and the ceasefire deal: hope at last, but the real work is just beginning

Editorial: This is the best prospect of ending Israel’s war in Gaza since it began. But a long-term solution remains distant

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2025

Gaza ceasefire and Donald Trump’s ‘dead cat diplomacy’

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The Conversation · Oct 9, 2025

Trump’s unlikely ceasefire deal is a reason to rejoice

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: After many false dawns and so much suffering in the region, there is cause for celebration in the deal hammered out by the US president – who has quietly forced Benjamin Netanyahu to implicitly accept the emergence of a Palestinian state

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025

Will Gaza Peace Plan Finally End the 2-Year-Old War? Here's What We Know So Far

Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan is finally active after Israel and Hamas agreed on it. Here's what it includes and if it could be the solution to the war.

International Business Times UK · Oct 9, 2025

‘It’s over! It’s over!’ they shout, but people here in Gaza still fear what the future may bring

Phase one of Donald Trump’s peace plan has brought joy and relief, yet it’s hard to believe this fragile peace will last, says Palestinian writer and journalist Hassan Abo Qamar

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2025

What are the odds Donald Trump will win the Nobel Peace Prize? How prestigious award could be decided

The United States president is currently the bookies’ favourite to be the next laureate after Israel and Hamas agreed to his Gaza peace plan two years after the October 7 massacre

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025

Starmer focused on implementing peace in Middle East, not on Blair’s role

An initial agreement between Israel and Hamas to pause fighting in Gaza and release some hostages and prisoners was announced by Donald Trump.

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025