Netanyahu eyes election base as friction with Trump grows over Gaza deal

On Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a US-led Gaza peace plan that Hamas had endorsed, putting distance between himself and President Donald Trump. France 24 reports Netanyahu is willing to break ties with Trump over the 15-point Gaza deal to gain support from far-right coalition members ahead of closely contested elections.

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