File picture of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attending a joint press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump
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A rift within Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right coalition is emerging as a flashpoint in efforts to end the war in Gaza, threatening to derail a U.S. push to reshape the political landscape of the Middle East.Under pressure from Donald Trump to end the two-year-old war, Mr. Netanyahu is facing a backlash from ultra-nationalist allies whose opposition to the U.S. president's Gaza proposal could force the Israeli leader into early elections. Published - October 06, 2025 07:24 am IST
