Mideastream: Bending alliances

In a region already on the edge, tensions between two of its most influential politicians, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, have reached a boiling point.

As the Gaza conflict rages on, a surprising ceasefire emerges, but not for peace, it's a "corridor of safety" for a US-Zionist dual citizen soldier.

Meanwhile, behind closed doors, Trump and Netanyahu are at odds over how to handle the aftermath, with one pushing for a deal and the other urging more war.

Meanwhile, tensions are rising once again in northeastern Syria as the United States reinforces its military footprint in the region.

The latest deployments come at a time of mounting regional instability and persistent questions about Washington's long-term intentions in the country.

In tonight's special report, we examine where the troops are going, who is affected, and how it's reshaping alliances and anxieties from Turkey to Tel Aviv to Damascus.