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A reporter asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Vice President JD Vance during Vance's visit this week to Jerusalem whether the U.S. pressuring Israel to make a peace deal with Hamas makes it an American "vassal state or protectorate.
Vice President JD Vance urged "patience" as Israel waits for the return of all the hostages' remains from Hamas.
The vice president was the latest U.S. official to meet with the Israeli PM since a flare-up in violence threatened the truce. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was set to follow Friday.
Broncos defensive coordinator Vance Joseph has been preaching clean play and a reduction in penalties for weeks. He said he wouldn’t coach Riley Moss any different, though, on a critical
Vice President JD Vance denied being a glorified babysitter on a trip to Israel to salvage Donald Trump’s Gaza peace deal. Vance’s mission was dubbed a “Bibisitting” assignment by one U.S. official after Israel took a series of steps that threaten the deal,
Gaza cease-fire: Vice President JD Vance tackled one of the thorniest issues to reaching a lasting peace in Gaza on Thursday, saying during his visit to Israel that the disarming of Hamas would be led by an international security force, which has yet to be formed. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in the country on Thursday. Read more ›
Vice President JD Vance meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (Credit: Reuters)