Current sectionIsrael NewsU.S. Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff said he is 'hopeful and even confident' that a breakthrough on Gaza could be announced in the coming days, adding that some leaders have already been briefed on Trump's '21-point plan for peace in the Middle East and Gaza'Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeSeptember 24, 2025U.S. President Donald Trump has assured Arab leaders, in a meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, that he will not allow Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to annex the West Bank, a source confirmed on Wednesday.CommentsIn the NewsNext Spy Chief Attempted to Meddle in Matter Affecting Witness on His NominationIsrael to Sue NYT Over Column Alleging Sexual Violence Against PalestiniansThree Wounded, One Critically, in Hezbollah Drone Attack on Northern IsraelDespite War and Unrest, How Is Israel's Economy Still Thriving?Facing Hezbollah Drones, Israeli Soldiers Say They Have Little to Do but DuckRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIWhatsApp Co-founder Donates Record-breaking $200 Million to Jerusalem HospitalThe Hasidic Jews Behind Florida's Giant Golden Trump StatueLeaked Video of Arab Lawyer's Violent Arrest Contradicts Israel Police Account'A Slave Economy': Inside Israel's ultra-Orthodox Parallel StateIt Wasn't Just Revenge That Israel Was After in GazaIsraeli Artists Slam Venice Biennale Participation: 'Again, Israel as a Victim'