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Trump claimed credit for U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites and portrayed himself alongside Netanyahu as a 'war hero' amid ongoing Middle East conflicts and legal challenges.
- On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, President Donald Trump told Mark Levin, conservative radio host, that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a war hero and praised him as "Bibi is a good man."
- On June 22nd, Operation Midnight Hammer involved U.S. B-2 pilots striking Iranian nuclear sites at Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan, which Trump called a `total obliteration`.
- Citing hostage releases, Donald Trump claimed credit for recovering all hostages from Hamas and urged that Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial be canceled or he be pardoned, calling it a "witch hunt".
- In response, Netanyahu thanked Trump for his `tremendous support for Israel and the Jewish people`; Iran's Tasnim called Trump's remarks `incoherent`, and critics including Adam Kinzinger condemned his war hero claim.
- Amid ICC warrants and international scrutiny, Benjamin Netanyahu faces arrest over alleged Gaza war crimes while the enclave suffers a humanitarian crisis with over 62,000 Palestinians killed and UN agencies warning about famine.
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A little over a week after Hamas reluctantly accepted the Egyptian mediators' ceasefire proposal, everyone involved is waiting for Israel's reaction. Why is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delaying his response?
By Tal Shalev, CNN Almost a week after Hamas accepted the latest proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza by Qatari and Egyptian mediators, Israel has yet to respond, even when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims he is starting “immediately” negotiations to release all hostages and end the war. The silence reflects a fundamental shift in Israel’s approach that has bewildered the mediators and families of the remaining hostages, who have accused Net…
The head of the Israeli Army, Eyal Zamir, joined part of Israeli society this Sunday in stating that "there is an agreement on the table and it must be accepted now", thus urging the country's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to give the green light to a pact that would allow the release of hostages and to which the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) has already agreed.
Israel's planned invasion of Gaza City is now underway. Meanwhile, countries continue to deliver humanitarian aid through airdrops. Follow the latest developments via our live blog.
In this live blog you can read the latest news about the war between Israel and Hamas.
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