U.S. President Donald Trump said he is “very confident” that peace in Gaza is possible as he welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House.Reuters+2AL-Monitor+2Their meeting comes amid growing international pressure to end the nearly two-year war in Gaza. A Bold Declaration When Netanyahu arrived at the White House, Trump greeted him and...
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