The Israeli prime minister is caught between pressure from the US president, who is determined to see his proposal through, and the intransigence of his far-right allies.

President Donald Trump told an Israeli news outlet that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accepted his plan for a ceasefire with Hamas because of a decisive phone call on Friday.

Gaza, Ramallah and Washington All Say That a Cease-fire, the Release of the Hostages and a New Governing Body in Gaza Are Forthcoming, but All Sides Are Declining to Make Clear…

The Israeli prime minister is caught between pressure from the US president, who is determined to see his proposal through, and the intransigence of his far-right allies.