President Donald Trump's diplomatic visits to the Middle East

President Donald Trump's visits to the Middle East highlighted both successes and challenges in diplomatic relations with Israel and the Arab world. Despite initial setbacks, Trump's approach ultimately led to significant developments, including the Abraham Accords.

Israeli Airstrike on Hamas Leader Muhammad Sinwar

The Israel Defense Forces launched an airstrike targeting Hamas leader Muhammad Sinwar, who took over after his brother's death. The strike occurred in an underground facility beneath a hospital in Gaza. Houthi rebels also launched missiles at Israel from Yemen, despite a ceasefire announcement. Israel is considering a temporary ceasefire in Gaza as part of a potential hostage deal. The events occurred during Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia and other Arab states.

President Trump's Foreign Trip to Saudi Arabia

President Donald Trump will return to Saudi Arabia next week for his first major foreign trip of his second term, choosing Arab states as the destination.

The Conflict between Israel and Palestinians and Other Groups in the Middle East

President Trump's proposal to take over Gaza and relocate Palestinians to neighboring countries has been met with strong opposition from Arab states. There are also hints at potential plans for Syria, Saudi Arabia, and Iran as the U.S. navigates complex relationships in the Middle East.

Ceasefire negotiations in Cairo and the potential role of Arab states in the administration of Gaza

Ceasefire negotiations in Cairo prompt questions about the potential role of Arab states in the administration of Gaza. Middle East expert Aaron David Miller weighs in on whether they should play a larger role in the future.