May 23 Netanyahu accuses the UK, France and Canada of 'enabling Hamas' U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney faced criticism from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following a joint statement condemning Israel's actions in Gaza.
May 16 ICC prosecutor behind Netanyahu arrest warrants steps aside amid sexual misconduct probe Sexual misconduct allegations against prosecutor Karim Khan have rocked the ICC, prompting calls for the controversial world body to rescind arrest warrants against Israeli leaders.
May 14 Hamas captivity survivors appeal to Netanyahu, Trump after Edan Alexander's release Former Hamas hostages urged Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump to seize the moment and act swiftly to free remaining captives, even if it means halting military operations.
May 13 Netanyahu pledges 'full force' to 'complete' fight against Hamas in coming days Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday warned that Israel would use its "full force" to "complete" the fight against Hamas in Gaza.
May 13 Edan Alexander's release offers ‘window of opportunity’ for wider hostage deal amid Trump Middle East visit Edan Alexander's release prompts hope that this is a "window of opportunity" to secure the release of remaining 58 hostages amid concerns over Israeli military operations.
May 13 Trump targets massive investments in first Middle East trip President Donald Trump tours Persian Gulf allies to push $2T in deals, counter Iran and revive U.S. influence amid Gaza war, nuclear tensions.
May 12 Trump strains relationship with Netanyahu as Middle East policy increasingly isolates Israel President Donald Trump heads to the Middle East for peace deals and business negotiations, even as tensions allegedly rise with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
May 6 Israeli minister says Gaza will be 'entirely destroyed,' Palestinians forced into other countries Right-wing Israeli minister Bazalel Smotrich argued Israeli forces must destroy Gaza "entirely" in order to achieve victory over Hamas on Tuesday.
May 5 US strikes on Yemen continue after Houthi missile hits by Israeli airport; terror group vows 'aerial blockade' The U.S. launched several strikes on Yemen's capital a day after a Houthi missile struck near Israel's main international airport, Ben Gurion, in Tel-Aviv.
May 5 Israel says Trump’s Middle East visit is the ‘window of opportunity’ for hostage deal Israel says President Donald Trump's Middle East visit is the "window of opportunity" to secure a hostage deal before it launches a massive military operation to take over the Gaza Strip.