WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States has authorized Qatar to build an air force facility at Mountain Home Air Base in Idaho, which will host Qatari F-15 fighter jets and pilots, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday. The decision follows President Donald Trump’s executive order pledging to defend Qatar against attacks after Israeli air […]
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Netanyahu Faces Coalition Rift Over Trump Gaza Plan
JERUSALEM – A rift within Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right coalition has emerged as a key obstacle in efforts to end the Gaza war — threatening to derail US President Donald Trump’s push to reshape the Middle East through his 20-point Gaza peace proposal. Under growing pressure from Washington to end the two-year-long conflict, Netanyahu […]