The Latest Breaking News from Benjamin Netanyahu

CIA ‘had low confidence’ in Trump assassination threat that sparked secret Air Force One swap

Intelligence officials were skeptical about Israeli tip-off but proceeded with elaborate ‘deception operation’ to safeguard president out of abundance of caution, according to Washington Post report

The Independent UK · Aug 13

Netanyahu gave a ‘victory to Hamas’ by rejecting US-backed Gaza peace plan

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s rejection of a US-backed peace plan for Gaza last week offered a diplomatic victory to Hamas, according to some analysts. The Palestinian Islamist movement had agreed to gradually give up weapons in exchange for an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, but agreeing on the definition of…

France 24 · Aug 12

Netanyahu rejects Trump’s Gaza roadmap – history tells us Israel may be planning to stay

The recent decision by Benjamin Netanyahu to reject the Board of Peace plan for Gaza sponsored by the US president Donald Trump is concerning – but is hardly surprising.

The Conversation · Aug 12

Trump demands Iran pay compensation for decades of US soldier deaths

US president’s statement is latest sign that negotations to end war and reopen strait of Hormuz have stalled

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10

Pleasing no one: Netanyahu puts election first with Gaza decision

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a US-led Gaza plan before upcoming elections. This decision may alienate both his ally Donald Trump and his right-wing base. Analysts suggest Hamas gains a tactical victory by publicly backing the deal. Israel has stopped air strikes, though periodic gunfire is reported in Gaza.…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

The Guardian view on the failed Gaza peace plan: Trump’s hollow claims are ignored in Jerusalem

Editorial: Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has no interest in agreeing to a deal. For relief to come to Gaza, real US pressure must be exerted

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10

Flip-flopping Netanyahu rejects Gaza plan but cannot placate all his allies

Israeli prime minister faces incompatible demands from his far-right government ministers and from Donald Trump

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10

Netanyahu Defies Trump on Live Television, Publicly Rejects 15-Point Gaza Peace Plan and Refuses IDF Withdrawal

Netanyahu rejects Trump's Gaza peace plan and refuses an IDF withdrawal until Hamas is genuinely disarmed, throwing the US-backed roadmap into a dramatic standoff.

International Business Times UK · Aug 10

The media is infatuated with Gadi Eisenkot, the ‘anti-Netanyahu’. Why?

The challenger to Netanyahu is more of the same. His record makes that abundantly clear

The Guardian - US · Aug 10

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Reason · Aug 10