Netanyahu Eyes Washington Trip to Discuss Ceasefire With Trump

Israel’s prime minister may visit Washington next week
Trip not yet finalized, says people familiar with matter

Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in 2024. — Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in 2024.
Photographer: Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg

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By Jordan Fabian, Annmarie Hordern, and Akayla Gardner

January 27, 2025 at 9:40 PM UTC

Updated on

January 28, 2025 at 5:29 AM UTC

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is planning to visit Washington next week to meet US President Donald Trump, according to people familiar with the matter, as the leaders look to maintain the ceasefire in Gaza.

The meeting is not yet finalized and may not come together in that time frame, the people said on condition of anonymity.