Trump Announces Potential Visit by Netanyahu Amid Escalating Conflict in Gaza
U.S. President Donald Trump confirms a possible meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu next week as military operations intensify in Gaza.
U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may visit the United States next week.
Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump revealed that he had a conversation with Netanyahu earlier that day, discussing various issues of mutual interest.
This announcement coincides with a marked escalation in military operations by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in the Gaza Strip.
IDF spokesperson Avichai Adraee indicated that the military campaign has recently entered 'a new phase' aimed at achieving war objectives, including the recovery of hostages and the dismantling of Hamas's military capabilities.
Earlier in the day, Palestinian news sources reported that at least 31 Palestinians lost their lives, with approximately 100 others injured from Israeli airstrikes targeting a school in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood in northeastern Gaza, which was sheltering displaced individuals.
Additionally, Palestinian radio stations reported that the total number of fatalities from Israeli airstrikes since the morning had surpassed 100.
The international community continues to monitor the situation closely, as the humanitarian impact of the ongoing conflict raises concerns amongst various global organizations and governments.
Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump revealed that he had a conversation with Netanyahu earlier that day, discussing various issues of mutual interest.
This announcement coincides with a marked escalation in military operations by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in the Gaza Strip.
IDF spokesperson Avichai Adraee indicated that the military campaign has recently entered 'a new phase' aimed at achieving war objectives, including the recovery of hostages and the dismantling of Hamas's military capabilities.
Earlier in the day, Palestinian news sources reported that at least 31 Palestinians lost their lives, with approximately 100 others injured from Israeli airstrikes targeting a school in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood in northeastern Gaza, which was sheltering displaced individuals.
Additionally, Palestinian radio stations reported that the total number of fatalities from Israeli airstrikes since the morning had surpassed 100.
The international community continues to monitor the situation closely, as the humanitarian impact of the ongoing conflict raises concerns amongst various global organizations and governments.
