Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu traveled to the United States on Sunday to meet with President Donald Trump on Tuesday in a bid to strengthen ties between the two nations.

Mediators begin the daunting work of brokering the next phase of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas this week.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left for the U.S. on Sunday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, looking to strengthen ties with Washington.

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he will discuss "victory over Hamas,” countering Iran and expanding diplomatic relations with Arab countries in his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.

(Reuters) - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will depart on Sunday for the United States to meet with President Donald Trump, Netanyahu's office said on Saturday.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet at the White House on Tuesday, a U.S. official said on Friday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is hoping to meet with President Donald Trump in Washington as early as next week.

Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren previews President Donald Trump's anticipated meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and discusses the cease-fire deal.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu landed in Washington on Sunday evening ahead of his meeting with US President Donald Trump. "It is a very important meeting," the prime minister told reporters before takeoff.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with President Trump at the White House this week. The visit comes as the family of one of the Israeli hostages released by Hamas said they hope to keep the pressure on Netanyahu to see the Gaza ceasefire deal through.