However, hard-line ministers in his coalition, whose support Mr Netanyahu depends on, are not interested in waiting. Furious with Britain, France and others for recognising Palestine, they have called for the “immediate” wholesale annexation of the occupied territory.

The Israeli leader is facing calls from ministers and members of his own party to take a step that could antagonize the Arab world and President Trump.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio joined Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Western Wall in Israel to pray for the Israeli hostages.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed wild conspiracy theories that his government was involved in Charlie Kirk’s assassination — floating the idea that the lies could be

The president’s frustration boiled over last week hours after Israel attacked Hamas negotiators in Qatar, an operation that threatened to derail fragile peace talks.

As Israel expands its war in Gaza, decision-making has become increasingly concentrated in the hands of one person: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday dismissed reports that Jerusalem was willing to give up the country’s buffer zone in Syria as part of a potential deal with the new government in Damascus.

Yvette Cooper has accused Benjamin Netanyahu of allowing children in Gaza to die of starvation. The foreign secretary hit out at the “unbearable humanitarian catastrophe” in Gaza, which she said was worsening as Mr Netanyahu’s government “chooses to escalate war and hold back aid”.