Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has backed President Donald Trump’s proposal for the United States to “take over” Gaza, as his defense minister instructed the Israeli military to draw up a plan to would enable the “voluntary departure” of Palestinian residents in Gaza.

Israel's former prime minister Ehud Barak has dismissed US President Donald Trump's proposal to resettle approximately 2 million Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip as a "fantasy." Following a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday,

President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, marking the first foreign leader visit of Trump’s second term.

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to begin talks on Monday (Feb 3) on a second phase of the ceasefire with Hamas as he visits the new Trump administration in Washington. Before departing,

During his press conference, Trump suggested that Saudi Arabia was not demanding a Palestinian homeland. But statements from Saudi officials since then contradict this narrative and point to increasingly divergent views on Gaza – and indeed, the future of Palestine – between Riyadh and Washington.

DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar's prime minister on Sunday called on Israel and Hamas to immediately begin negotiating phase two of the Gaza ceasefire, adding that there is no clear plan for when talks will begin.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday there was nothing wrong in Donald Trump's idea of displacing Palestinians from Gaza after the U.S. president's proposal drew international criticism.