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Israel downplays truce prospects after Hamas response

Israel downplays truce prospects after Hamas response

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has downplayed the chances of a truce in Gaza after Hamas gave what it called a "comprehensive vision" to mediators. Mr Netanyahu's office said Hamas was still "holding to unrealistic demands".

Biden on Schumer calling for a new Israeli government: He ‘made a good speech’

Biden on Schumer calling for a new Israeli government: He ‘made a good speech’

President Joe Biden on Friday praised Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s call for Israeli elections and his sharp criticism of that nation’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. Schumer, the highest ranking Jewish elected official in U.S.

Netanyahu is prolonging Gaza war to stay in power – Palestinian FM

Netanyahu is prolonging Gaza war to stay in power – Palestinian FM

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of “prolonging the war on the Gaza Strip with the aim of remaining in power” in a statement to Arabic media on Wednesday. The comments

US senator says Netanyahu ‘obstacle’ to peace

US senator says Netanyahu ‘obstacle’ to peace

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has said he believes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has "lost his way" and is a "major obstacle to peace" in the Middle East. Schumer, the Senate's first Jewish

Israel’s US ambassador slams Schumer’s anti-Netanyahu speech

Israel’s US ambassador slams Schumer’s anti-Netanyahu speech

Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog charged that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership is "unhelpful" as the Jewish state continues its war against Hamas in

US Speaker slams Schumer’s call for elections in Israel

US Speaker slams Schumer’s call for elections in Israel

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va.— Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) slammed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) call for new elections in Israel, calling the plea “highly inappropriate” and “wrong.” The remarks — made during a last-minute

Schumer: U.S. will have to use its “leverage” if Netanyahu’s coalition continues “dangerous” policies.

Schumer: U.S. will have to use its “leverage” if Netanyahu’s coalition continues “dangerous” policies.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday warned that the United States may need to eventually shape Israeli policy due to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing cabinet’s approach toward Palestinians. “If Prime

Rift between Biden and Netanyahu widens as Israeli PM vows to press on with Rafah offensive

Rift between Biden and Netanyahu widens as Israeli PM vows to press on with Rafah offensive

Divisions between US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu burst out into the open again over the weekend as the two traded barbs in interviews over Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.

Biden and Bibi duel with incompatible ‘red lines’ over Gaza

Biden and Bibi duel with incompatible ‘red lines’ over Gaza

It's little secret that the Biden administration, including President Joe Biden himself, has become increasingly frustrated with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his country's ongoing siege of the densely packed Gaza Strip. While the

Biden trying to overthrow Netanyahu, Israeli government claims

Biden trying to overthrow Netanyahu, Israeli government claims

Angry statement follows US intelligence report that cast doubt on prime minister’s viability as a leader Israel has accused Joe Biden of attempting to overthrow Benjamin Netanyahu’s government as the rift between the two allies