Jerusalem: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in Israel for talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This visit comes just days after an Israeli strike on Qatar, a US ally. The discussions are expected to focus on Netanyahu's plans for Gaza.

According to Deutsche Welle, Mairav Zonszein from the International Crisis Group provided insights into Netanyahu's possible strategy regarding Gaza. This visit by Rubio aims to seek clarity and answers from Netanyahu on the ongoing situation in the region, amid the repeated cycles of conflict.