Dr. Clemens Chay

Researcher in the Geopolitical & Domestic Affairs of the Gulf Arab States

Commentary: When will Trump realise Netanyahu doesn’t want a ceasefire deal in Gaza?

US President Donald Trump welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the entrance of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Apr 7, 2025. (File photo: Reuters/Leah Millis)

Positions may shift, for instance from the demands for a partial deal to a comprehensive agreement, but one trend persists: Israel sees no red lines in exercising its military power — as demonstrated by their latest operation in Qatar.

Worse, all signs are pointing to Israel’s intention of shredding the idea and practicality of a Palestinian state.

In this piece for CNA, I dissect Israel’s “art of no deal”. Read HERE.

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