Rubio in Israel in wake of Qatar attack as Israeli strikes intensify in northern Gaza
Marco Rubio's visit aims to address the impact of an Israeli strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar that disrupted ceasefire talks and to discuss ongoing military and diplomatic challenges.
- U.S. officials stated that the Israeli airstrike on Doha aimed at Hamas leaders was a unilateral escalation, which did not serve American or Israeli interests.
- The airstrike drew widespread condemnation from Arab states and jeopardized ceasefire talks facilitated by Qatar.
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Netanyahu lauds US-Israel ties as Rubio visits after Doha strike
By Eric Martin, Bloomberg News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greeted Secretary of State Marco Rubio by touting the strength of relations with the U.S., days after his military’s strike against Hamas officials in Qatar drew a rebuke from President Donald Trump. “This visit here is a testament to the durability and extent of the Israeli-American alliance,” Netanyahu said in Jerusalem, speaking alongside Rubio minutes after the top U.S.…
Netanyahu says US alliance ‘has never been stronger’ as Rubio visits Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that a visit to Israel by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio underscored the strength of ties between the allies, days after an unprecedented Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar drew broad criticism. The attack on the US ally and key mediator in Gaza truce talks has prompted Arab and Muslim leaders to gather for a show of solidarity in Doha, where Qatar’s prime minister urged the world …
Before addressing cardinal issues for the region, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio began his official visit to Israel at the Wailing Wall (Kotel)...
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