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US-Israel relations and conflicts

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Trump Urges Netanyahu to End Gaza Conflict Hastily

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to swiftly conclude Israel's war in Gaza during their July meeting. Both leaders denied recent reports about discussions on a Gaza ceasefire. A ceasefire agreement is being mediated by Egypt, the U.S., and Qatar amidst rising tensions.

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Battle for Credit: Biden and Trump's Tug-of-War Over Gaza Ceasefire

President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump both took credit for the Gaza ceasefire-for-hostages deal. The deal was supported by Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, alongside Biden's team. The agreement offers hope for a Palestinian state and is seen as a step towards regional peace.

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Egypt on Trump's Plan for Palestinian Relocation: No

Israel has initiated plans to potentially relocate Palestinians from Gaza, aligning with a proposal by President Trump, despite facing international resistance. The strategy involves...

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Netanyahu vows to 'eliminate' US-Israel trade deficit

Israel will "eliminate" its trade deficit with the United States, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a White House visit, as the world reels from stinging tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.

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World Leaders Facing Turbulent Times Amid Political and Religious Shifts

This news summary highlights significant world events, including conflicts involving Israeli PM Netanyahu, sensitive leaks by U.S. officials, the death of Pope Francis, and Canadian political tensions. Notable actions include Putin's peace offer to Ukraine and fluctuating approval ratings for Trump. Australian and Canadian elections show dynamic political scenarios.

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Controversy Unfolds Over Alleged Plan to Relocate Gaza Residents

The U.S. embassy in Libya denies claims that Trump's administration is planning to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to Libya. Palestinians reject any relocation plans, equating them to the 1948 'Nakba.' Trump's past proposals to relocate Gaza residents to other countries have faced widespread criticism and rejection.

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Global News Highlights: Diplomatic Talks, Conflict Updates, and Economic Challenges

This summary covers significant global news, including the aftermath of an Israeli strike in Gaza, cooperation talks between Turkey and Pakistan, U.S.-Iran negotiations, and President Trump's economic policies. Other stories highlight the continuation of racial justice movements, a significant prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine, and critical international incidents.

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US, Israel Await Answer From Hamas on Ceasefire

The Trump administration is awaiting an answer from Hamas after sending a proposal for a temporary ceasefire that would allow humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza—a plan Israel...

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Hamas Rejects U.S. Ceasefire Proposal Amidst Ongoing Conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Hamas has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff's proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. Netanyahu emphasized Israel's commitment to ongoing military actions aimed at retrieving hostages and defeating Hamas forces in the region.

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Netanyahu and Trump Are Trying to Have It All

With Israel’s attack on Iran, Netanyahu can distract from his many crises at home. Trump can appease both his faux anti-war backers and the hawks. The post Netanyahu and Trump Are Trying to Have It All appeared first on The Intercept.

The Intercept by Séamus Malekafzali

Trump Claims Peace Between Israel And Iran Coming ‘Soon’

Trump suggested “many calls and meetings” are taking place, as Iranian leadership threatened a “more severe” response to Israeli attacks.

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Tucker Carlson and Trump are falling out over the Iran war

Tucker Carlson has been one of the right’s loudest voices urging the United States to stay out of Israel’s war with Iran — part of a broader effort to overturn the GOP’s hawkish consensus. But now, as tensions rise amidst Israeli strikes, Carlson has had a se…

Vox by Andrew Prokop

Is Israel trying to destroy Iran’s nukes — or topple its government?

Iran’s state broadcaster, which was bombed mid-broadcast by Israel on Monday, was many things to many people. It was the employer of hundreds of journalists, some of whom were injured in the attack, prompting protests from press freedom organizations. It was …

Vox by Joshua Keating

Donald Trump’s No-Strategy Strategy on Iran

Isaac Chotiner interviews Aaron David Miller, of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, on how Donald Trump could drag the U.S. into Israel’s war against Iran.

The New Yorker by Isaac Chotiner

What Does the Israel-Iran War Mean for the Middle East?

As Israel and Iran continue missile attacks against one another, we look at how countries in the Middle East are viewing the conflict. Whether that war could spread and if other powers in the region are bracing for a wider conflict. And we hear from some resi…

NPR by Leila Fadel

Donald Trump Says Israel and Iran Have Agreed to a Ceasefire

Donald Trump just took to Truth Social to drop a bombshell -- claiming there’s a ceasefire between Israel and Iran set to kick in within 6 hours. The President wrote, "It has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a…

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Who’s the Real Bully of the Middle East?

Iranian American author Hooman Majd on the Israel–Iran ceasefire, Trump’s role in escalating the conflict, and whether diplomacy can survive. The post Who’s the Real Bully of the Middle East? appeared first on The Intercept.

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Netanyahu: Trump talks in WA may boost Gaza deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday his upcoming meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington "can definitely help advance" a Gaza deal. "I am leaving now with my wife for a ...

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Trump’s New Favorite General

Dan “Razin” Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, doesn’t want the spotlight—but with this White House, there’s no avoiding it.

The Atlantic by Mark Bowden

What Trump and Netanyahu want from each other

President Donald Trump sounded confident on Sunday when he told a reporter that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas could be reached by the end of the week. Israel has reportedly proposed a 60-day ceasefire and the return of 10 living and 18 deceased ho…

Vox by Avishay Artsy, Noel King

The West Bank Is Sliding Toward a Crisis

Unless it changes course, Israel is closer to triggering a second war with West Bank Palestinians than to ending the disastrous conflict in Gaza.

The Atlantic by Jon Finer

How Former Biden Officials Defend Their Gaza Policy

The former President’s support for Israel abetted a humanitarian catastrophe. But Jacob Lew, who served as U.S. Ambassador to the country, still thinks that the Trump White House could learn from its predecessor.

The New Yorker by Isaac Chotiner

Progressives Urge U.S. Arms Embargo After Israel Bombs Qatar

Israel's bombing of Qatar interrupted ceasefire negotiations in a war made possible by U.S. support. The post Progressives Urge U.S. Arms Embargo After Israel Bombs Qatar appeared first on The Intercept.

The Intercept by Akela Lacy, Jessica Washington

U.S. Military Was Caught Off Guard by Israeli Strike on Qatar

Israel's novel use of air-launched ballistic missiles to attack Qatar from the west clearly had an impact on the ability to classify the threat and defend against it. Highly advanced U.S. and Qatari air defense systems and sensors were unaware of the Israeli …

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Unpicking the peace plan map

BBC Verify analyses President Trump’s peace plan for Gaza and what it means on the ground.

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Trump's 20-point peace plan in full

European and Middle Eastern leaders have welcomed a new US peace plan for Gaza, as President Donald Trump warned Hamas to accept it.

BBC News

Hamas responds to Trump’s peace plan

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Hamas said late Friday that it would release all remai…

Vox by Cameron Peters

Trump Cusses Out Netanyahu For Downplaying Progress With Hamas: Report

President Donald Trump used profane language to scold Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu for trying to downplay progress on ending the war in Gaza. According to Axios, Trump expected Netanyahu to declare victory after Hamas agreed to return the remaining host…

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What to know as Gaza ceasefire talks begin in Egypt

Israel and Hamas appear closer than ever to a deal to end their two-year war — but questions remain. Delegations from Israel, Hamas, the U.S., Egypt and Qatar are meeting on Monday.

NPR by Rebecca Rosman

Is Israel’s war in Gaza actually about to end?

Israel and Hamas will begin indirect talks in Egypt on Monday after Hamas said it would accept parts of President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan, including releasing all remaining Israeli hostages. I spoke with my colleague Josh Keating about what we know abo…

Vox by Cameron Peters, Joshua Keating

A 10-point plan for Israel

Here is what needs to happen to put Palestinians and Israelis on the path to peace.

Al Jazeera English by Somdeep Sen

Trump’s Plan to Deprive Palestinians Any Say in Their Future

This is not the time for supporters of Palestinian self-determination to be quiet. It’s the moment for us to demand more. The post Trump’s Plan to Deprive Palestinians Any Say in Their Future appeared first on The Intercept.

The Intercept by Sunjeev Bery

Donald Trump Says Israel And Hamas Have Agreed To First Phase Of Peace Plan

President Donald Trump said that Israel and Hamas have signed off on the first phase of a peace plan for Gaza. Trump posted on Truth Social, “This means that ALL of the Hostages will be released very soon, and Israel will withdraw their Troops to an agreed up…

Deadline by Ted Johnson

How Trump Pushed Israel and Hamas to Yes

The president’s unconventional efforts have paid off in the Middle East, at least for now.

The Atlantic by Isaac Stanley-Becker, Vivian Salama

Will the Gaza ceasefire really stick?

After more than two years, Israel and Hamas have finally reached a ceasefire deal to free all remaining Israeli hostages and allow aid to flow into Gaza again. I spoke with my colleague Zack Beauchamp about the deal, what it could mean for Israeli Prime Minis…

Vox by Cameron Peters, Zack Beauchamp

President Donald Trump Falls Short of Winning Nobel Peace Prize

President Donald Trump fell short of winning the Nobel Peace Prize despite helping broker the recent Israeli-Hamas ceasefire deal and lobbying for the prestigious award with his Republican base. The Norwegian Nobel Committee passed over Trump and…

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Israel celebrates ceasefire deal ahead of Trump visit

President Trump departed for the Middle East ahead of the release of 20 living hostages held in Gaza. NBC News' chief foreign correspondent, Richard Engel, reports from Tel Aviv on the Israeli reaction to the ceasefire deal.

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Trump and regional leaders sign document to cement Gaza ceasefire deal.

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HOSTAGES FREE

HOSTAGES FREE (Main headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:GAZA IN RUINS 2 YEARS OF WAR

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Did Trump make the Gaza ceasefire happen?

The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is still new and fragile, but the arguments over who should get credit for it — or who should be blamed for it taking so long to achieve — are already heated. Was recent pressure from President Donald Trump on Israeli Pr…

Vox by Andrew Prokop

Israel’s Mounting Ceasefire Violations in Gaza

“The matter is not a ceasefire — we are talking about a managed genocide, a managed forcible displacement.” The post Israel’s Mounting Ceasefire Violations in Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.

The Intercept by Jonah Valdez

Israel denies Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt is reopening

The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will reopen Monday for people returning to Gaza, the Palestinian Embassy in Egypt said Saturday, but the territory's sole gateway to the outside world will remain closed to people trying to leave.

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Israel and Hamas trade accusations of ceasefire violations

Israel launched airstrikes on southern Gaza early Sunday in the first major test of its ceasefire with Hamas, as the two sides traded accusations of significant breaches of the deal brokered by President Trump. NBC News’ Daniele Hamamdjian reports.

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Has the Gaza ceasefire been broken?

Fragile ceasefire to end Israel's two-year war on Gaza hangs by a thread, with Rafah crossing closed, aid restricted.

Al Jazeera English by Yashraj Sharma

Trump Admits Gaza Peace Deal Is Crumbling as He Warns of More Violence

“Peace in the Middle East” may be almost over.Even Donald Trump recognized the fragility of the ceasefire arrangement between Israel and Palestine Monday, mentioning during a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese that his administration was …

The New Republic by Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

Netanyahu orders 'forceful' Israeli strikes in Gaza

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered Israel's military to carry out "forceful strikes" in the Gaza Strip, threatening the ceasefire brokered by President Trump.

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Anti-Palestinian Billionaires Will Now Control What TikTok Users See

Users need to revolt against what will very likely be an even more widespread effort to censor voices critical of Israel. The post Anti-Palestinian Billionaires Will Now Control What TikTok Users See appeared first on The Intercept.

The Intercept by Sunjeev Bery

Israeli President Calls BS on Trump’s Pardon Claim

Israel’s president has pushed back on Donald Trump’s claim that the two had spoken and that a pardon for Benjamin Netanyahu was “on its way.” Isaac Herzog...

Daily Beast by William Vaillancourt

Over 2,500 buildings reportedly destroyed in Gaza by Israel since ceasefire

Research carried out by The New York Times has shown that over 2,500 structures in Gaza have been destroyed by Israeli actions since a ceasefire agreement was made in October 2025. Analysing satellite imagery from Planet Labs, the New York Times reported that…

Dezeen by Amy Peacock

Israeli fire strikes journalists and children in Gaza

Israeli forces on Wednesday killed at least 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including two boys, three journalists and a woman, hospitals said, on one of the enclave 's deadliest days since the ceasefire took effect.

NPR by The Associated Press

Israeli strikes kill 12 in Gaza, health ministry says

GAZA, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed at least 12 people, the Palestinian health ministry said, with children reported to be among the fatalities in … Leggi

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US ambassador causes uproar claiming Israel has right to much of Middle East...

Arab and Muslim countries are sharply condemning comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, who said in an interview that Israel had a right to much of the Middle East. Ambassador Mike Huckabee spoke in an interview with conservative commentator Tucker Carlso…

Associated Press by Sam Mednick, Samy Magdy

Trump’s War to Nowhere

Intercept senior editor Ali Gharib discusses the human and political toll of the Israel–U.S. war on Iran with Séamus Malekafzali. The post Trump’s War to Nowhere appeared first on The Intercept.

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The US should end the war asap

The best way to manage the fallout of the US-Israel war on Iran is to end it now.

Al Jazeera English by John Feehery

The religious right is breaking up over Israel and Iran

Nearly a month into the joint US-Israeli war on Iran, there’s a good chance you’ve heard something about the apparent civil war on the right over the conflict. Though polling shows steady support for President Donald Trump from his MAGA base, the war has been…

Vox by Christian Paz

WATCH: Halloween in April?

ABC News' Elizabeth Schulze reports on The Home Depot's new releases and why the company says it's never too early.

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America Has Lost the Arab World

Wars in Gaza, Iran, and elsewhere have sunk Washington’s reputation—maybe for good.

Foreign Affairs by Amaney A. Jamal, Michael Robbins

WATCH: JD Vance heckled during Turning Point event

Vice President JD Vance was heckled during a Turning Point USA college event in Georgia on Tuesday by people criticizing either the war in Iran or American support for Israel's ongoing war in Gaza.

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Trump’s ceasefire announcement, briefly explained

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire, Preside…

Vox by Cameron Peters

What to know about the Israel-Lebanon conflict

After six weeks of fighting, Israel and Lebanon appear to be on the verge of a ceasefire.  President Donald Trump announced the 10-day pause, which he said would help “achieve PEACE” between the countries, in a social media post on Thursday. The ceasefire is …

Vox by Avishay Artsy, Sean Rameswaram

Morning news brief

Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire, U.S. military officials say the blockade of Iranian ports and ceasefire is holding, Trump nominates former Coast Guard doctor as CDC chief.

NPR by A Martínez

The three clocks of the Iran war

Trump is racing against the midterms, Iran is betting on endurance, and Netanyahu needs a war with no end.

Al Jazeera English by Jasim Al-Azzawi

Trump and Netanyahu Have Royally Screwed Each Other Over

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu share a lot of traits. They are both solipsistic, mendacious, narcissistic, and paranoid megalomaniacs who perceive themselves as victims of a cabal of elites. Now they share something else: They have lost a war together. D…

The New Republic by Alon Pinkas

How Netanyahu Hurt America’s Jews

The Israeli prime minister’s focus is, as always, on himself and his near-term political needs. The plight of American Jews is simply not his concern.

The Atlantic by Michael A. Cohen

Israel says it has struck Iran after taking missile fire

Israel has launched airstrikes targeting central and western Iran in response to missile fire. Iranian state television has reported the sound of explosions being heard in Isfahan, Tabriz and Tehran.

NPR by The Associated Press

The growing US-Israel split over Iran

At its outset, the war known as Operation Epic Fury in the United States and Operation Roaring Lion in Israel marked a historic first: the first time the two countries’ militaries went to war fighting side by side. By all accounts, Prime Minister Benjamin Net…

Vox by Joshua Keating

The Performative Ceasefire in Gaza

As Iran and the U.S. reach a deal to supposedly end this cycle of war, Tariq Kenney-Shawa and Jonah Valdez discuss what’s happened since Israel’s October 2025 “pseudo-ceasefire” in Gaza. The post The Performative Ceasefire in Gaza appeared first on The Interc…

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Lebanon, the New Gaza

Israel’s northward expansion is the new test of American patience. The post Lebanon, the New Gaza appeared first on The American Conservative.

The American Conservative by Harrison Berger

Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal

By Alexander Cornwell and Benjamin Raab JERUSALEM, June 22 (Reuters) - American allies of President Donald Trump this week defended him to an Israeli public...

Yahoo Entertainment by By Alexander Cornwell and Benjamin Raab

Mossad ramps up plans to topple Islamic regime...

Mossad ramps up plans to topple Islamic regime... (First column, 6th story, link) Related stories:Vance says Iran agrees to nuke inspections -- same, as Obama deal that Trump threw out...

The Jerusalem Post by YONAH JEREMY BOB

Is the US really preparing to drop Israel?

With relations between Israel and the US fraught, some are speculating whether the special relationship may be at an end

Al Jazeera English by Simon Speakman Cordall

Israeli soldier shot an unarmed Gaza aid driver, witnesses say

There's so much shitty stuff happening in the United States, Iran, and Europe that it's easy to forget there's really shitty stuff still going on in Gaza that the United States is complicit in. But hey, that's the 24-hour news cycle and the Trump administrati…

Boing Boing by Séamus Bellamy