In a gesture of support, Netanyahu, during his latest visit to the White House on Monday, presented Trump with a copy of a letter he said he sent to the Nobel Prize committee. “It’s nominating you for the Peace Prize, which is well-deserved. And you should get it,” Netanyahu said.

Despite the United States' attempts to secure a ceasefire, this week's talks between Hamas and Israeli delegations were inconclusive. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Donald Trump on Monday that he had nominated him for the Nobel Peace Prize.