Donald Trump to prepare ‘comprehensive’ plan for Gaza
White House meeting over future of besieged enclave comes as Israeli forces prepare assault on Gaza City
White House meeting over future of besieged enclave comes as Israeli forces prepare assault on Gaza City

Success of deal depends on president’s willingness to keep engaged and pressure warring parties, particularly Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu’s government said to be ‘in dialogue’ with Trump administration over controversial proposal

Benjamin Netanyahu has argued assault is needed to break Hamas

Regional leaders fear proposal to rebuild half of enclave under Israeli control will lead to long-term partition

A small window exists for Israel’s allies to dissuade it from further escalation

Benjamin Netanyahu’s government overrules alternatives preferred by military such as ceasefire