Trump urges Netanyahu to advance Gaza peace plan regardless of election outcome
Donald Trump has asked Benjamin Netanyahu to move forward with his Gaza peace plan, regardless of who forms Israel’s next government, Axios reports.
In a recent conversation, US President Donald Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to advance his Gaza peace plan, irrespective of the outcome of Israel's upcoming elections, according to Axios. The U.S. news outlet reported that Trump made this request during a phone call with Netanyahu on Thursday, emphasizing his commitment to the peace plan regardless of whether Netanyahu's government remains in power or if the opposition takes over following the elections held on October 27.
Following the elections, Israeli President Isaac Herzog has appointed Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the Yishar party, to form a new government, with Eisenkot receiving recommendations from 67 Knesset members, compared to 46 in support of Netanyahu. Eisenkot has 28 days to form a government, with a 14-day extension possible at the discretion of the president.
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