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A Change.org petition is calling for Cheltenham High School in Montgomery County to remove Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from its Hall of Fame.

Former Ambassador and former Obama White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel tells CNN’s Wolf Blitzer why he blames Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the hunger crisis in Gaza.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said the Hamas militant group had become difficult to deal with in recent days, but he was talking with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about "various plans" to free hostages still held in the enclave.

The question came as Trump played the inaugural round on a new course in Aberdeen to finish his trip to Europe.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s continued deference to Israel and his withdrawal from the talks are a huge mistake. Unless a deal can be made, Trump’s desire to preside over a broader regional peace that includes the normalization of diplomatic ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia will be dead in the water.

Benjamin Netanyahu has a three-month window to secure the release of the remaining Israeli hostages from Hamas and “finish the war in Gaza”, political analysts have said, amid global condemnations of the worsening starvation crisis in the territory.

Opposition leaders slammed coalition MKs and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of the expected appointment of MK Hanoch Milwidsky (Likud) on Tuesday, calling to postpone the vote due to an ongoing investigation against him for sexual misconduct and obstruction of justice.