Reports say pair discussed US president's proposal to move Gazans to neighboring states; Israeli officials 'got the impression the Americans are serious about this idea'

President Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff met on Tuesday in Riyadh with a senior adviser to Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas, according to two sources with knowledge of the meeting. Why it matters: This was the first meeting between a Trump administration official and a Palestinian official since November's election.

U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff visited Gaza on Wednesday before meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as efforts to solidify a ceasefire and advance regional diplomacy continue. His visit,

US President Donald Trump has invited the Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu to be the first foreign official to visit the White House.

Israel PM could be first foreign leader to meet Trump at White House since inauguration. Trump’s Middle East envoy heads to Israel this week.

Steve Witkoff, a New York real estate developer ... Witkoff worked closely with Biden’s team, including White House Middle East coordinator Brett McGurk. Speaking to reporters this week ...

Steve Witkoff, a prominent supporter of President Donald Trump, is the incoming White House administration’s special envoy to the Middle East. He helped the outgoing Biden administration broker ...

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump returned from a campaign-style rally at a Washington, D.C., arena to the White House to ... on January 20, 2025. Steve Witkoff, the first speaker following ...

Steve Witkoff is part of the team that played a major role in reaching the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal earlier this month.

A senior administration official provided more details about how the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release agreement finally came together.