The United States has recalled its negotiators in Gaza hostage talks after the latest response from Hamas "clearly shows a lack of desire to reach a cease-fire," U.S. Mideast Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said Thursday.

An Israeli strike last week hit a Catholic church in Gaza, and also bombarded Syria during sectarian violence there. The comments were a rare suggestion of daylight between Trump and Netanyahu.

President Donald Trump was caught by surprise last week by Israeli actions in Gaza and Syria, and in both instances phoned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to “rectify” the matter, according to the White House.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed outside the White House, responding to questions about the administration's position on the ongoing Middle East conflict. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt responded to questions about the Trump administration's position on the ongoing Middle East conflict,

Over a series of escalations across the Middle East, Netanyahu appears to be gambling with the Trump Administration’s patience.

We cannot again be held hostage again by a leftist White House that arrogantly thinks it can direct Israel’s wars, have veto power over our foreign policy and obscenely attempt to unseat our elected prime minister,

President Donald Trump was “caught off guard” by Israel’s bombing of Syria, the White House said Monday, amid reports that the US president was increasingly concerned by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s aggressive military efforts.

Trump and Israel’s Netanyahu sit down at White House as Gaza ceasefire deal looms: Live updates - President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met for dinner at the White House

WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives approved more than $14 billion in Israel aid Thursday afternoon setting up House Speaker Mike Johnson’s first major legislative clash with the Senate ...

White House pressed Israel during bombing pause to change its strategy. As fighting starts up again, it is unclear whether White House actions made a difference. December 2, ...

Over a series of escalations across the Middle East, Netanyahu appears to be gambling with the Trump Administration’s patience.