Crunch time may be approaching for Netanyahu

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The coming days will tell whether it’s crunch time for Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.

The litmus test will be whether US President Donald J. Trump forces Mr. Netanyahu to lift his almost two-months-long blocking of the flow of humanitarian aid into war-ravaged Gaza.