Washington Warns Netanyahu May Withdraw from Gaza Agreement

According to ‍the ⁢English section of webangah News Agency,‌ citing Mehr News ⁤Agency and Al Jazeera, The New York Times reported, quoting American officials,⁣ that ther are concerns ‌within Donald Trump’s administration about the possibility ‍of ⁤Benjamin Netanyahu pulling back from the Gaza agreement.

These officials said the White house’s current strategy involves a​ joint effort by Trump’s special envoy ‌Steve Witkoff and⁤ his son-in-law Jared Kushner to prevent‍ Netanyahu from ⁤reigniting‍ conflict.

A White House official told The New York Times that Trump currently believes Hamas leaders are willing to negotiate in good faith.

Meanwhile, Israel’s Channel 12 cited informed sources stating ⁤that Witkoff⁤ and ⁢Kushner stressed to Netanyahu during⁢ their meeting the importance of avoiding any actions jeopardizing the Gaza deal.

The two U.S.​ officials also urged Israel’s prime minister to⁣ make ​every effort toward achieving a “second phase” ‍of the agreement.

According to Israel’s Channel 12 report, ⁢witkoff and Kushner‌ further ​warned that risking the ceasefire is “entirely unacceptable.”