STANDARD
DIPLOMATIC
UNVERIFIED
US President Trump Allegedly Pressured Netanyahu on Gaza Ceasefire in 2025 Call
Jun 23, 2026 02:12 PM CT
Washington D.C., United States
US-Israel relations, Gaza ceasefire, diplomatic pressure, Trump administration, Netanyahu
Summary
Reports indicate US President Donald Trump engaged in a heated phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in 2025, expressing frustration over Israel's efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza. The involvement of senior US aides Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff suggests high-level diplomatic pressure on Israel to alter its military strategy in Gaza. This development highlights internal US political dynamics influencing the conflict trajectory and potential shifts in US support for Israeli operations.
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New book says US president blew up at Netanyahu over efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza, while Jewish top White House aides Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff were also on the line The post ‘All the Jews are sick of you,’ Trump said to have told Netanyahu in 2025 phone call appeared fi...
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Actor Responses
United States
NEUTRAL
President Trump allegedly expressed anger at Netanyahu regarding ceasefire efforts, with aides present.
Israel
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Prime Minister Netanyahu received criticism from the US President over the pace or nature of ceasefire negotiations.