Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sharply criticized the UK, France, and Canada for opposing Israel's expanded military operations in Gaza, accusing them of rewarding Hamas's October 7 attack.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed that Israel will achieve "total victory" in Gaza after the United Kingdom, France, and Canada strongly opposed Israel's "egregious actions" following recent expansion of military operations in the Palestinian territory.

The leaders of Britain, Canada and France threatened sanctions against Israel if it does not stop a renewed military offensive in Gaza and lift aid restrictions, piling further pressure on Prime

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his country’s forces would take control of the entire Gaza Strip.

In an apparent shift in approach, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has indicated that Tel Aviv was open to a deal with Hamas to "end the fighting" in Gaza, laying out conditions for such an agreement.

For Trump, a president who often boasts about "holding the cards" in high-stakes negotiations—most famously during a heated encounter with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House in late February—Lipner felt the U.S. leader once again appears to have the necessary leverage to get his way.