World Aug 10, 2026 · 1 min read

Benjamin Netanyahu’s rejection of US deal for Gaza is a risky move

Israeli prime minister’s unexpected move blindsided IDF commanders and could alienate Trump, his main allyBenjamin Netanyahu’s public rejection of a US-backed deal for Gaza drew scepticism in Israel, amid reports he was personally hammering out details of a pilot military withdrawal days earlier.The...

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by Emma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem
Benjamin Netanyahu’s rejection of US deal for Gaza is a risky move

Israeli prime minister’s unexpected move blindsided IDF commanders and could alienate Trump, his main ally

Benjamin Netanyahu’s public rejection of a US-backed deal for Gaza drew scepticism in Israel, amid reports he was personally hammering out details of a pilot military withdrawal days earlier.

The Israeli prime minister is struggling to balance incompatible demands on Gaza policy from his key domestic and international allies.

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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Emma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem.

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