Amid growing global isolation and protests at the UN, Netanyahu is set to meet U.S. President Trump, who has proposed a 21-point plan to halt the Gaza conflict.

Can Netanyahu withstand mounting pressures at home and abroad?

How might the meeting between the two leaders shape the next steps in the conflict and the future of US-Israel relations?

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Amin Saikal, Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern, Central Asian and Islamic Studies at The Australian National University, to find out more.

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