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Benjamin Netanyahuâs rejection of US deal for Gaza is a risky gamble
Published 10 August 2026 ¡ politics
Israeli prime ministerâs unexpected move blindsided IDF commanders and risks alienating Trump, his main ally Benjamin Netanyahuâs public rejection of a US-backed deal for Gaza
Israeli prime ministerâs unexpected move blindsided IDF commanders and risks alienating Trump, his main ally Benjamin Netanyahuâs 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. Continue reading...
Published: August 10, 2026 ⢠10:57 PM IST ¡ Updated: August 10, 2026 ⢠11:39 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Israeli prime ministerâs unexpected move blindsided IDF commanders and risks alienating Trump, his main ally Benjamin Netanyahuâs 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.