{"id":20691,"date":"2026-02-22T14:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T11:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/mashreghnews_en\/97034681108835749436\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T14:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T11:04:10","slug":"97034681108835749436","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/mashreghnews_en\/97034681108835749436\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Media Highlights CENTCOM Commander&#8217;s Visit Amid Rising Tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yedioth Ahronoth reported on the arrival of Trump representatives in the occupied territories, highlighting discussions regarding developments in Gaza and the Iranian situation. <\/p>\n<p>U.S. pressure on Israel is mounting: Yesterday, Witteck and Kushner arrived in Israel and met with Netanyahu. Simultaneously, the CENTCOM commander entered Israel to confer with senior military leaders. <\/p>\n<p>Witteck and Kushner&#8217;s agenda includes reopening the Rafah crossing and initiating reconstruction efforts in Gaza, despite the fact that the remains of the last Israeli soldier from Gaza have yet to return.Israeli officials have sharply criticized Witteck, accusing him of pushing for the entry of Turkish forces into their borders and acting as a lobbyist for Qatar. <\/p>\n<p>Israel Hayom pointed to the Israeli regime&#8217;s fabrications aimed at justifying military aggression against Iran. Evidence was presented to the U.S. concerning internal developments in Iran. <\/p>\n<p>As the threat of an attack on Iran looms, the United States continues to deploy additional forces to the Middle East, with assessments suggesting that all will arrive in the region within days.A coordination meeting is set to take place in Tel Aviv between the U.S. Central Command chief and the Israeli chief of staff. <\/p>\n<p>Ma&#8217;ariv noted the ongoing tensions between Iran and the U.S. with the USS Lincoln aircraft carrier moving towards the Persian Gulf. The CENTCOM commander has arrived in Israel for discussions with senior security officials. <\/p>\n<p>The lingering question remains: when will U.S. President Donald Trump give the order to strike Iran? Israel is taking no chances and is preparing for the worst-case scenario. <\/p>\n<p>As usual foreign airlines have begun canceling flights to Ben Gurion Airport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli newspapers spotlight the visit of Trump representatives to the occupied territories, focusing on discussions surrounding Gaza and the escalating tensions between Iran and the United States, alongside a showcase of American military might.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-palestine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghodsnama.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}