Netanyahu said this month that Trump had invited him for talks, as Washington pushes to establish transitional governance and an international security force for the Palestinian enclave.

As winter rain continues to lash the Gaza Strip, flooding camps with ankle-deep puddles, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to the U.S. for talks on the next stage of the ceasefire agreement.

Defense Minister Israel Katz had proposed that Army Radio, broadcasting since the early days of the state, will be shut down by March 1.

The decline in women’s rights is measurable. In the 2025–26 Women, Peace and Security Index, Israel ranks 84 of 181 countries – behind Albania, Russia, and Saudi Arabia.

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Winter rain lashed the Gaza Strip over the weekend, flooding camps with ankle-deep puddles as Palestinians displaced by two years of war attempted to stay dry in tents frayed by months of use.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized Australia's leader, linking calls for a Palestinian state to rising antisemitism.

Israel, Greece and Cyprus, whose relations with Turkey have often been strained, signed a military cooperation agreement for 2026.

The Knesset passed a bill in its first reading to establish a special commission of inquiry into the failures of October 7, in line with the wishes of Benjamin Netanyahu, who has rejected the idea of a more independent body.