How Trump’s ‘salty’ envoy may have forced Israel’s hand on a deal

Ben Farmer

Jan 15, 2025 – 11.02am

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London | The call last week from Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy was reportedly blunt and short on diplomatic nicety.

Steven Witkoff is said to have told aides to Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, that he was headed to Israel on Saturday afternoon.

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