Gaza, Trump and the ceasefire

Gaza ceasefire traps Netanyahu between Trump and far-right allies
Even before it was signed, the Gaza ceasefire forced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu into a tight spot - between a new U.S. president promising peace and far-right allies who want war to resume.
Trump says he’s ‘not confident’ Gaza ceasefire will hold
US President Donald Trump said Monday he was “not confident” the Gaza ceasefire would last, despite claiming credit for brokering the agreement between Israel and Hamas.
Trump Mideast Envoy Says He Will Be in Gaza for Ceasefire Inspections
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's Mideast envoy said on Wednesday he would travel to the Middle East to be part of what he described as an inspection team deployed in and along the Gaza Strip to ensure ceasefire compliance.
Trump’s work in Gaza begins now
Just one day into the job, President DONALD TRUMP’s new foreign policy team faces the daunting task of trying to help cement a permanent end to the war in Gaza and finding a way to secure the release of dozens of hostages still in Hamas captivity.
Trump envoy says he'll go to Gaza to monitor ceasefire
Trump's Middle East envoy said he would travel to the region to be part of what he described as an inspection team deployed in and along the Gaza Strip to ensure ceasefire compliance.
Trump expresses doubt in Gaza ceasefire: ‘It’s not our war’
Aid trucks are getting into Gaza as part of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, but President Donald Trump expressed doubt the ceasefire will hold while signing executive orders Monday night.
Trump Expresses Doubt Over Gaza Ceasefire, Warns War May Resume Amid Growing Israeli Pressure
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed skepticism about the Gaza ceasefire, calling it "not our war" and questioning its longevity. His remarks come amid growing pressure from right-wing Israeli politicians to resume military operations.

Israel, ceasefire and Lebanon

Gazans ready tent camps for families returning to north after ceasefire
Mughrabi, Mahmoud Issa and Dawoud Abu Alkas CAIRO/CAIRO (Reuters) - Palestinians in northern Gaza prepared tent encampments ...
With a ceasefire on the table in Israel-Hamas war, Austin community hopes to heal, unite
For Austin, the past 15 months have been filled with protests, grief, and rising Islamaphobia and antisemitism. Jewish, ...
Gaza ceasefire and first hostage and prisoner releases bring Palestinians and Israelis some joy and hope
The ceasefire came into effect Sunday after an initial three-hour delay, during which almost 20 more Palestinians were killed ...
Ceasefire deal with Hamas is not a strategic victory for Israel, economy minister says
Nir Barka also said that former U.S. President Joe Biden "restrained Israel," and expressed optimism about support from ...
The Israel-Hamas ceasefire is a deal that cannot last
In truth, the first phase of the deal is relatively easy to implement and gives all parties a respite from draining conflict.
To secure Gaza ceasefire, dealmakers overcame enemies’ deep distrust
On January 11, Witkoff flew to Israel, securing a meeting with Netanyahu. McGurk called in from Doha. Netanyahu agreed to ...
Trump flexes muscles before international business leaders
Trump said that his administration has made "progress" in the Middle East, touting the ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas that came together just days before Trump took office. Trump ...
Taken captive as a baby, Israelis brace to learn the fate of Hamas’ youngest hostage
The youngest hostage still in captivity in Gaza, Kfir was just shy of 9 months old when he was kidnapped during the Hamas-led terror ist attack Oct.7, 2023. On Saturday, he turned 2, having never ...