The Israel Defense Ministry has reportedly signed two major deals with Elbit Systems. The agreements, valued at an estimated 1 billion shekels (approximately $275 million), involve the purchase of bombs and the construction of a new factory.
Dermer said to leave Mar-a-Lago in November believing one of those two options likely, but others close to US president-elect think he'll try for new nuclear deal before striking
A Hamas leader told Newsweek that "we can go to an agreement immediately" if Israel changed its course on negotiations.
Israel is considering limiting humanitarian aid to Gaza after Donald Trump comes into office later this month in a bid to deprive Hamas of resources, according to an Israeli official familiar with the matter.
President-elect Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said on Tuesday he hopes to have good things to report about hostages held by Hamas in Gaza by the time Trump is sworn in as U.S. president on Jan.
The president-elect's threat sounds typically dramatic, but Donald Trump has few practical options if Hamas and Israel remain at loggerheads over the hostages still held by the Iran-backed militant group.
Trump promised 'all hell will break out' in the Middle East if Israeli hostages are not returned by the time he takes office.
President-elect Donald Trump warned that if hostages still being held in Gaza are not released by the time he is inaugurated on January 20, “all hell will break out in the Middle East.”
Officials say about 100 hostages, including some Americans, who were seized on October 7, 2023, remain captive in Gaza, though they believe many of them may have died in captivity.
Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, said he is flying back to Doha, Qatar, for negotiations between Hamas and Israel.
US President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming special envoy to the Middle East said negotiators were on the verge of a deal to secure the release of hostages taken by Hamas in its war against Israel.