Israel-Gaza war live: Netanyahu says ceasefire won’t start until hostage list received | Israel-Gaza war
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature The Israeli military has warned Gazans not to approach Gaza forces or make any movement toward the buffer zone before 6:30 a.m. GMT on Sunday, the scheduled start time of the ceasefire. “In the interest of security, we strongly urge you […]
Netanyahu praises Trump in 'temporary' ceasefire announcement
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised President-elect Trump's role in negotiating a ceasefire between Israel and the militant group Hamas. “President Trump has been involved in the hostage release mission from the moment he was elected. He spoke with me on Wednesday night,” Netanyahu said in a statement on Saturday. “He welcomed the agreement and […]
Biden – in rambling final sitdown interview – dismisses claim that Netanyahu slow-walked cease-fire to help Trump
President Biden gave his final television interview as commander in chief on Thursday, in which he denied allegations that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed a ceasefire agreement with Hamas to support President-elect Donald Trump. Biden rambled and meandered for much of the sit-in, but seemed noticeably confident in his answer when MSNBC host Lawrence […]
Democrat Rep. Tlaib Calls Netanyahu a ‘Genocidal Maniac’
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) on Thursday issued harsh criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip. “Genocide-crazed Prime Minister Netanyahu and his cabinet will not stop until there is an arms embargo,” Tlaib said. I wrote in a social media post. Her post featured an Al Jazeera news […]
Netanyahu: no vote on Gaza ceasefire deal until Hamas accepts all terms | Israel-Gaza war
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his cabinet would not meet to vote on a cease-fire agreement aimed at suspending the war in Gaza until “Hamas accepts all elements of the agreement,” a move that would leave the brutal 15 It threatens to undermine months of work to end the brutal months-long conflict. Conflict. The unexpected […]
Netanyahu Says ‘Last-Minute Crisis’ Delaying Gaza Ceasefire And Hostage Deal
A photo of an Israeli prisoner hangs from a tree at the main gathering point for hostage families held in the Gaza Strip since the Oct. 7, 2023 attack by Hamas militants, in Tel Aviv, Jan. 16, 2025. Israel announced on January 15 that photographs of Israeli prisoners of war were on display at several […]
Netanyahu Denied Harris Ability to Run on Ceasefire ‘by Design’
On Wednesday's MSNBC show “Alex Wagner Tonight,” MSNBC host Ayman Mohieldin reacted to the ceasefire and hostage release agreement, saying that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said “eight months ago, before the U.S. elections. “We could have delivered this victory to Joe Biden eight months ago.” The Democratic vice presidential candidate for the United States […]
Israel’s Netanyahu accuses Hamas of trying to back out of cease-fire deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday accused Hamas of withdrawing from a ceasefire agreement aimed at freeing hostages and pausing more than a year of fighting. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced Thursday that a cabinet meeting to approve the Gaza ceasefire agreement will not be held until Hamas withdraws from what it calls […]
Trump’s Middle East envoy to meet Netanyahu in push for ceasefire deal in Gaza | Israel-Gaza war
The US special envoy for the Middle East appointed by President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday amid efforts to secure a hostage deal and ceasefire in Gaza, Israeli officials said. Steve Witkoff met with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani on Friday to […]
Polish President Says Don’t Arrest Netanyahu at Auschwitz Ceremony
WARSAW (AFP) – Poland's president has asked his government not to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he attends commemorations of the liberation of Auschwitz later this month, his office said on Thursday. In November, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the Gaza war, angering […]