The news was met with jubilation in Israel, where tensions over the hostages’ safety have been rising in recent months.
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Benny Gantz, a Member of Netanyahu’s War Cabinet, Postpones Address
The decision comes as Israeli authorities announced that they had rescued four hostages who had been held in Gaza since Oct. 7.
Netanyahu’s Far-Right Partners Reject Cease-Fire Compromise
Two coalition members threatened to topple Israel’s government if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accepted a deal for a cease-fire and the release of hostages that stopped short of Hamas’s total destruction.
After Biden’s Push for Truce, Netanyahu Calls Israel’s War Plans Unchanged
The timing of the remarks seemed to rebuff the president’s hopes for a speedy end to the war. But some analysts said the prime minister was aiming at domestic supporters, not the White House.
After Biden’s Push for Truce, Netanyahu Calls Israel’s War Plans Unchanged
The timing of the remarks seemed to rebuff the president’s hopes for a speedy end to the war. But some analysts said the prime minister was aiming at domestic supporters, not the White House.
Former Trump Officials Meet With Netanyahu in Israel
Robert O’Brien, one of Donald Trump’s closest foreign policy advisers, said he was there as a “private citizen.”
U.N. Security Council Calls for Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza as U.S. Abstains
The U.S. decision not to vote on the resolution drew criticism from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, who ordered a delegation to hold back from a planned trip to Washington.
U.S. Call for Gaza Cease-Fire Runs Into Russia-China Veto
The American draft resolution before the Security Council did not go far enough to end the Israel-Hamas war, Russia and China said, after the United States had vetoed three earlier resolutions.
Schumer’s Critique Reveals Widening U.S.-Israel Divisions, Analysts Say
Many Israelis support the Senate majority leader’s call for early elections, but even Netanyahu’s rivals were reluctant to seize on the criticism while the country is focused on the war in Gaza.