Hamas

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1

SUBSCRIBE

Hamas

Jared Kushner looks on during a swearing-in ceremony of Special Envoy Steve Witkoff
FOLLOW THE MONEY

Kushner Busted as Secret Dealings Come to Light

Trump’s son-in-law’s company is profiting from one of the wars the president has sent him to help mediate.

Will Neal

Trump
DENIED

Trump Humiliated as Ally Flat-Out Rejects His Demands

After several days of silence, Benjamin Netanyahu made it clear that Israel would not go along with a Trump-backed peace plan.

Annabella Rosciglione

Bibi Netanyahu and JD Vance.
MR. DOUBT-CEASEFIRE

Vance Sent ‘Bibisitting’ to Protect Trump’s Peace Deal

The vice president said “Things are going, frankly, better than I expected,” after traveling to Israel to prop up the Gaza peace deal.

Erkki Forster

President Donald Trump, pictured October 20, threatened a brutal response to Hamas if it violates the ceasefire deal in a post on Truth Social.
WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS

Trump Threatens ‘Brutal’ Response as His Ceasefire Crumbles

The president issued threats as Hamas offers no indication it will give up control in Gaza.

Sarah Ewall-Wice

President Donald Trump responds to a reporters question as he leaves after signing a series of bills related to California’s vehicle emissions standards during an event in the East Room of the White House on June 12, 2025 in Washington, DC.
THAT’S POLITICAL

Hackers Blast Anti-Trump Messages Through Airport PA Systems

Public address systems began blaring anti-Israel messages in four airports.

Tom Sanders

Trump and Rubio
FLATTERY FAIL

Trump Snaps at Little Marco for Not Sucking Up Hard Enough

Marco Rubio lowballed the president with his praise.

Harry Thompson

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Benjamin Netenyahu, Donald Tr8ump and Erdogan
SEAT-OF-PANTS STATECRAFT

World Leader Awkwardly Snubs Trump’s Limo Ride Summit Invite

Trump’s offer to add Netanyahu unraveled amid Turkish pushback.

Tom Latchem

U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during a press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin following their meeting to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., August 15, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
GIVE ME THE MIC!

Trump Whines That Long Speeches Delayed His Even Longer One

The president spoke to Israel’s parliament for more than an hour.

Janna Brancolini

An aide tells Trump that it isn't his turn to speak.
NOT NOW, DONNY

Trump, 79, Needs to Be Reminded When He’s Supposed to Speak

The president retreated from the podium after being informed it wasn’t his turn.

Tom Latchem

Trump Signs Guest Book
FONT-SIZE 100

Trump Scrawls Giant Sharpie Message in Parliament Guest Book

He rolled out his trusty black marker yet again.

Harry Thompson

MAGA-style hats handed out in Israel
TTPP? 🤷

Parliament Hands Out MAGA-Style Hats Before Trump’s Speech

The deal means 20 Israeli hostages and more than 1,700 Palestinians will head home.

Harry Thompson

ADVERTISEMENT

GET THE APP
Subscribe
Log In
Newsletters
Podcasts
AboutContactTipsJobsAdvertiseHelpCode of Ethics & StandardsInclusionTerms & ConditionsCopyright & TrademarkPrivacy

© 2026 The Daily Beast Company LLC