




The US President said Hamas must agree to the 20 points he has proposed that include conditions it has already publicly rejected, or else he will give Israel a green-light to eliminate all of Hamas.
Gaza residents would not be forcibly displaced and President Donald Trump would head a transitional body under a peace plan released publicly Monday by the White House.
The proposal, which Trump has already shared with Arab leaders, was made public during his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, although there was no immediate indication that Netanyahu had accepted it.
Officials said both Qatar and Israel will collaborate with the United States to address “mutual grievances,” signaling Washington’s effort to mediate tensions in the region.
Netanyahu has given little reason for optimism, vowing in a defiant UN speech Friday to "finish the job" against Hamas and rejecting Palestinian statehood -- recently recognised by several Western nations.
Even before he took to the podium, Netanyahu's office said it had set up massive loudspeakers on trucks along the Gaza border to blare the speech to the people inside
Netanyahu said Israel has surrounded Gaza with massive loudspeakers with the hope that they will listen
Trump’s plan envisions a phased Israeli withdrawal and a permanent ceasefire tied to a comprehensive hostage deal. Approximately 20 hostages are believed to remain alive.
In a post on microblogging site X, PM Modi said, ”Shana Tova! Warmest Rosh Hashanah greetings to my friend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the people of Israel and the Jewish community worldwide. Wishing everyone a new year filled with peace, hope and good health.”
In a strongly worded statement published in PMO, condemning the move, PM Netanyahu vowed to give a response to countries after his US visit
Trump has maintained that he was not informed in advance of the strike. On Monday he told reporters, “No, no, they didn’t,” when asked if Netanyahu had directly warned him of the impending operation.
Leaders from countries including the United States, Israel, France, Italy, Brazil, and the UK have frequently lauded his vision, noting Prime MInister Narendra Modi's role in reshaping India’s global stature.
The statement came as Israel struck Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza twice, killing at least 21 people, including five journalists, medics, and rescue workers, in a "double-tap" attack.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the UN-backed declaration that famine was present in parts of Gaza, calling the report "an outright lie".
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his desire to visit India “soon” and reiterated Israel’s interest in launching direct flights between Tel Aviv and Bengaluru.
One former US official described the conversation as “a direct, mostly one-way conversation,” with Trump dominating the exchange.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday expressed his desire to visit India in the near future, highlighting the strong and growing partnership between the two nations.
The Israeli PM also emphasised that the conflict could end swiftly, possibly “tomorrow", if Hamas were to lay down its arms and release the captives unconditionally.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday praised Israeli-made weapons recently deployed by India during its four-day conflict with Pakistan, calling them “battle-proven” and effective.
Netanyahu voiced strong support for India’s position in the ongoing tariff dispute, saying there is a “basic understanding in Washington DC that India is a solid partner.”