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Scoop — Trump to Netanyahu on Gaza talks: "You're always so f***ing negative" "I don't know why you're always so f***ing negative. This is a win. Take it."

"Why are you always so fucking negative?” Trump snaps at Netanyahu over Gaza peace plans

w/ @barakravid.bsky.social in @axios.com

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Exclusive — Trump on Gaza deal push: "I said, 'Bibi, this is your chance for victory'" "Bibi took it very far."

🚨🚨🚨Exclusive: President Trump told me on Saturday that "we are close" to a peace deal in Gaza, and said he'll push to finalize it in the next few days. "I said, 'Bibi, this is your chance for victory'", Trump told me. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/10/04/t...

Scoop: How an Israeli attack inadvertently launched Trump's Gaza peace plan Behind the scenes of how Trump's plan came together over three chaotic weeks.

🇺🇸🇶🇦🇮🇱Scoop: How an Israeli attack inadvertently launched Trump's Gaza peace plan. @marcacaputo.bsky.social and me write for @axios.com
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Scoop: How an Israeli attack inadvertently launched Trump's Gaza peace plan Behind the scenes of how Trump's plan came together over three chaotic weeks.

🚨Scoop: On Saturday the White House was concerned Netanyahu is going to reject the plan for ending the war in Gaza. Trump then held a tough call with Netanyahu and told him: "If you leave it, we walk away from you". @barakravid.bsky.social and I write for @axios

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Exclusive: Trump says Gaza peace deal in "final stages" "It will be the first chance for real peace in the Middle East," Trump told Axios.

🚨Exclusive: President Trump told me in an interview Sunday that negotiations over his plan to end the war in Gaza are "at their final stages" and stressed a deal could open the way for wider peace in the Middle East. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/09/28/t...

YouTube video by Axios Zelensky warns Putin, reacts to Trump reversal, apologizes to Ukrainian kids - The Axios Show, Ep. 2

📺Shortly before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky departed the UN General Assembly for Kyiv, he joined me on The Axios Show where he offered a warning to Putin, new details on his meeting with Trump & a pledge about his political future. Watch here:
m.youtube.com/watch?v=2kwZ...

YouTube video by Зе!Президент Інтерв'ю Володимира Зеленського для Axios

This is a much longer version of the excellent Axios interview between Zelenskyy and @barakravid.bsky.social that I posted yesterday. It's in English (not dubbed) and this one has Ukrainian subtitles. The additional content is mixed in. (None of the edits in the shorter version were misleading.)

YouTube video by Axios Zelensky warns Putin, reacts to Trump reversal, apologizes to Ukrainian kids - The Axios Show, Ep. 2

📺Shortly before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky departed the UN General Assembly for Kyiv, he joined me on The Axios Show where he offered a warning to Putin, new details on his meeting with Trump & a pledge about his political future. Watch here:
m.youtube.com/watch?v=2kwZ...

I think I’ve watched nearly every interview President Zelensky has given in the last 3 and 1/2 years. This was above and beyond— absolutely the very best one.

Thank you, @barakravid.bsky.social — or as President Biden would say: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!!! 🕊️

Beautiful interview, Barak. Simply the best one yet!

YouTube video by Axios Zelensky warns Putin, reacts to Trump reversal, apologizes to Ukrainian kids - The Axios Show, Ep. 2

I’ve seen hundreds of interviews with Zelenskyy and this is THE best one I’ve EVER seen. It’s entirely in English. This interviewer is excellent because he asks follow up questions, and NEW questions.
Do not listen in the background! You need to see his expressions, especially at the end.

🚨🚨🚨NEW: Ukraine's president tells me in an interview for The @axios.com Show that if Russia won't end the war, officials working in the Kremlin should make sure they know where the nearest bomb shelter is. The full interview will be published on Friday
www.axios.com/2025/09/25/z...

🚨Exclusive: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky tells me in an interview for The @axios.com Show that he's "ready" to leave office once the war ends and commits to hold elections if a ceasefire takes place. The full interview will be published Friday
www.axios.com/2025/09/25/z...

Scoop: Israel presented Syria with proposal for new security agreement Israel wants a DMZ from Damascus southwest up to the border with Israel.

🇮🇱🇸🇾🇺🇸Scoop: Israel presented Syria with a detailed proposal for a new security agreement, including a map of proposed from Damascus southwest up to the border with Israel. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/09/16/i...

Scoop: Netanyahu spoke to Trump before Israel bombed Qatar Trump has denied being consulted before the Israeli strike in Doha.

🚨SCOOP: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to President Trump last Tuesday morning and informed him that Israel planned to attack Hamas leaders in Qatar before the strike took place, three Israeli officials say. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/09/15/t...

False. The story quotes Palestinian officials

False. The story quotes Palestinian officials

"Desperate people do desperate things": Huckabee warns of West Bank collapse "If the Palestinian economy were to completely collapse it won't be a winning deal for anyone," Huckabee told Axios.

🚨🇺🇸🇮🇱🇵🇸"Desperate people do desperate things": U.S. ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee told me he's concerned there will be an economic collapse in the West Bank that could lead to violent escalation. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/09/02/h...

"No piecemeal deals": Witkoff tells hostage families Trump wants full Gaza agreement Witkoff's remarks were an acknowledgment that the approach Israel and the U.S. have pursued to reach a partial deal has failed.

"No piecemeal deals": Witkoff tells hostage families Trump wants to "shift" from trying to get a partial Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal to reaching a comprehensive agreement that ends the war and returns all remaining hostages at once. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/08/02/w...

Trump team rethinks Gaza strategy after six months of failure "We need to do some serious rethinking," a visibly frustrated Marco Rubio told a group of hostage families on Friday.

🇺🇸🇮🇱🎗Trump team rethinks Gaza strategy after six months of failure to end the war. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/07/26/t...

Senior Israeli and Syrian officials hold U.S.-brokered talks to discuss de-escalation The meeting was the most high-level official engagement between Israel and Syria in more than 25 years.

🇺🇸🇮🇱🇸🇾Senior Israeli and Syrian ministers met in Paris for four hours on Thursday under the auspices of President Trump's special envoy Tom Barrack and discussed de-escalation of tensions between the countries. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/07/24/s...

"He's a madman": Trump's team frets about Netanyahu after Syria strikes "Netanyahu is sometimes like a child who just won't behave."

🚨🇺🇸🇮🇱"Bibi acted like a madman": Trump's team frets about Netanyahu after Syria strikes. @marcacaputo.bsky.social and I write for @axios
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"He's a madman": Trump's team frets about Netanyahu after Syria strikes "Netanyahu is sometimes like a child who just won't behave."

"Bibi acted like a madman": Trump's team frets about Netanyahu after Syria strikes. @barakravid.bsky.social and I write for @axios

www.axios.com/2025/07/20/i...

Trump plans to send Ukraine weapons via NATO allies This is a major policy shift from Trump as he grows increasingly disillusioned with Russia's Vladimir Putin.

President Trump is planning to sell weapons to NATO allies with the understanding that they will then provide them to Ukraine. Marc Caputo, David Lawler, and I write for @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/07/11/t...

Scoop: Secret White House meeting on Gaza raises hopes for ceasefire deal The trilateral meeting took place shortly before Trump and Netanyahu sat down on Tuesday.

Scoop: A secret White House meeting between Steve Witkoff, Netanyahu's confidant Ron Dermer, and a Qatari envoy on Tuesday led to significant progress in the negotiations over the Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/07/09/g...

Trump hopes to align with Netanyahu on Gaza war endgame during visit "We want to get an agreement on what comes next," a U.S. official told Axios.

🇺🇸🇮🇱President Trump wants to reach an agreement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in their meeting on Monday on terms for ending the war in Gaza. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/07/06/t...

U.S. holding "preliminary discussions" on Israel-Syria deal Israel is pushing for assurances that any talks will ultimately lead to a full peace agreement.

The Trump administration is holding "preliminary discussions" with Israel and Syria on a potential security agreement between the longtime enemy states, U.S. and Israeli officials tell me. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/06/30/t...

Trump successfully pressures Israel to scale back retaliation strike in Iran "We have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don't know what the f--k they are doing," Trump said on Tuesday.

🚨🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱Trump successfully pressures Israel to scale back retaliation strike in Iran. My story on @axios.com
www.axios.com/2025/06/24/t...

The Israeli Reporter Getting the Scoop on Trump’s High-Stakes Diplomacy ‘Axios’ journalist Barak Ravid has been breaking news on negotiations with everyone from Hamas to Iran to Ukraine—just ask Zelenskyy—while making his presence felt in Washington. He talks with VF abou...

Get to know @barakravid.bsky.social, one of the go-to reporters on US/Israel/Iran right now via this @nataliekorach.bsky.social profile

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"It was a headfake": Inside Trump's secret orders to strike Iran The inside story of how Trump decided to enter Israel's war against Iran.

🇺🇸🇮🇷☢️💥"It was a headfake": Inside Trump's secret orders to strike Iran. Marc Caputo Zach Basu and me write for @axios.com
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