Trump, Israel and Knesset
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President Donald Trump played diplomat and stand-up comedian during his speech at the Knesset, where he celebrated the release of all living hostages from Gaza.
The president said towards the end of his remarks that Israeli President Isaac Herzog should pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the breach of trust, bribery, and fraud charges he faces
President Donald Trump settled scores with his political foes during his passionate address to the Israeli parliament on Monday, taking a swipe at Hillary Clinton and blasting his predecessors Joe
Trump says the mega-donor, who spent more than $100m to help him win the 2024 US presidential election, ‘loves Israel’.
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Uncertainty over Gaza next steps as Israeli families angry at wait for return of deceased hostages
Bereaved Israeli families express anger that the remains of only four out of 28 deceased hostages were handed over during Monday's exchange.
The final 20 remaining living hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, were returned to Israel on Monday as part of an exchange for Palestinian prisoners held by Israel, officials
Ivanka Trump received a standing ovation at Israel's Knesset during a visit with her father, US President Donald Trump, following the Gaza ceasefire. The applause acknowledged both her presence and her 2009 conversion to Judaism,
Knesset staff handed out MAGA-style hats at an event recognizing the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel and release of hostages.
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