{"id":2521773,"date":"2025-12-16T14:17:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T19:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-white-house-reportedly-chastised-netanyahu-with-a-stern-message-after-weekend-strike\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T14:19:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T19:19:41","slug":"the-white-house-reportedly-chastised-netanyahu-with-a-stern-message-after-weekend-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-white-house-reportedly-chastised-netanyahu-with-a-stern-message-after-weekend-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"The White House Reportedly Chastised Netanyahu with a &#8216;Stern&#8217; Message After Weekend Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-white-house-reportedly-chastised-netanyahu-with-a-stern-message-after-weekend-strike%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2521773&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict in 2025, highlighting its highly polarizing nature across political lines in the United States. It focuses on former President Donald Trump&#8217;s efforts to broker a critical <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-one-in-six-biden-voters-would-have-changed-their-vote-if-they-had-known-about-scandals-suppressed-by-media\/\" title=\"Poll: One In Six Biden Voters Would Have Changed Their Vote If They Had Known About Scandals Suppressed By Media\">peace deal<\/a> between Israel and Hamas in October, wich brought a brief sense of relief. Despite this agreement, tensions flared when Israel killed a Hamas military leader, raed Saad, without informing the U.S., potentially violating the ceasefire. This action led to a stern rebuke from Trump&#8217;s administration towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, signaling frustration within the U.S. government including figures like Marco Rubio and Jared Kushner. The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >strained relations reflect challenges<\/a> in maintaining the peace deal and managing broader regional policies, with a scheduled meeting between Trump and Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago anticipated to address these issues. The U.S. government officially remains pro-Israel and anti-Hamas throughout these developments.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Few political issues have been as polarizing as the Israel-Gaza conflict, especially in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Left or right, Democrat or Republican, average Joe or member of Congress &mdash; everyone seems to have their own opinion on the seemingly never-ending conflict.<\/p>\n<p>The deluge of opinions is exhausting enough, but imagine being President Donald Trump and trying to bring an actual end to this bloodshed.<\/p>\n<p>Trump likely felt the most fleeting sense of relief when his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-teases-meetings-with-putin-during-gabbard-swearing-in-ceremony-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Trump teases meetings with Putin during Gabbard swearing-in ceremony - Washington Examiner\">administration helped broker<\/a> a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-trump-gets-israel-hamas-peace-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">critical peace deal<\/a> between the two warring sides in October.<\/p>\n<p>(And to be clear, the official stance of the U.S. government is still overwhelmingly pro-Israel and anti-Hamas.)<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); 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 \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>That tenuous deal came after a separate-but-related ceasefire was almost immediately tested &mdash; by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ceasefire-deteriorates-overnight-sides-allege\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">both Israel and Iran<\/a> &mdash; after it was signed in late June.<\/p>\n<p>That re-escalation drew the infamous rebuke from Trump, who said that neither Israel nor Iran &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thirtythree\/status\/1937660450201833654\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">know what the f*** they&rsquo;re doing<\/a>&rdquo; after having fought each other for so long.<\/p>\n<p>That same description could probably be applied to the Israel-Gaza conflict &mdash; and it apparently drew a similarly serious response from Trump.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2025\/12\/15\/israel-violate-ceasefire-gaza-strike-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Axios<\/a>, Trump&rsquo;s White House fired off a &ldquo;stern message&rdquo; to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after Israel killed a Hamas leader over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Israel reportedly killed Raed Saad, apparently without any advance notification to the U.S. or its military leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Saad was the deputy commander of Hamas&rsquo; military wing and allegedly helped mastermind the horrific Oct. 7 attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Four people in total were killed in the raid that took out Saad.<\/p>\n<p>As Axios noted, this could be viewed as a violation of the ceasefire that was brokered.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The angry message from the White House comes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-rick-scott-to-meet-with-trump-at-mar-a-lago-amid-growing-tensions-with-gop\/\" title=\"Sen. Rick Scott to Meet With Trump at Mar-a-Lago Amid Growing Tensions With GOP\">amid growing tensions<\/a> between the Trump administration and the Netanyahu government around the next phase of the agreement to end the war in Gaza and over Israel&rsquo;s broader regional policy,&rdquo; Axios reported.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps more disconcertingly for Netanyahu&rsquo;s regime, its aggressive attitude appears to be alienating some powerful friends in high places.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary of State Marco Rubio, White House envoy Steve Witkoff, and Trump advisor Jared Kushner (his son-in-law) have become &ldquo;very frustrated&rdquo; with Netanyahu of late, according to Axios&rsquo; sources.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The White House message to Netanyahu was: &lsquo;If you want to ruin your reputation and show that you don&rsquo;t abide by agreements be our guest, but we won&rsquo;t allow you to ruin President Trump&rsquo;s reputation after he brokered the deal in Gaza,&rsquo;&rdquo; a senior U.S. official said.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, these harsh tidings come just weeks before a Dec. 29 Mar-a-Lago meeting between Trump and Netanyahu.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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