Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, wrote early Saturday in a post on X that it has “been rough nite in Israel. Had to head to shelter 5 times during the nite. It’s now Shabbat here. Should be quiet.

The bodies of two more Israeli hostages were recovered in Gaza. It serves as a grim reminder of the human cost of the war, now 600-plus days into the carnage. How will it end? And what is the future for Palestinians,

Mike Huckabee, U.S. ambassador to Israel, revealed that the White House is no longer pursuing a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians, breaking precedent set by decades of U.S. foreign policy.

Donald Trump's ambassador to Israel told the BBC a "culture would have to change" for there to be a Palestinian state in the West Bank.

"I hope and believe that the report that he is interfering in Israel’s internal politics and trying to help Netanyahu face the ultra-Orthodox in the evasion law crisis cannot be true," said Lapid.

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee told Bloomberg News that Washington does not see room for a Palestinian state at the moment.

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Israel needs both scholars and soldiers, but how they determine the balance is not something I could or would weigh in on," Huckabee wrote on X.