Speaking to journalists in New York, Guterres emphasized the urgency of reaching a ceasefire agreement for the "sake of the people of Gaza, the hostages and their families in Israel, and the wider region." The UN chief expressed his concerns, stating that without an agreement, the war, with...
"I repeat my call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, and a process that leads to sustained peace for Israelis and Palestinians, based on a two-state solution," he said. "This is the only way to stem the suffering and prevent a spillover that could send the entire region up...
Israel’s campaign in Gaza has killed more than 32,000 Palestinians, including more than 13,000 children, and injured more than 72,000 since October 7th. The only way to end this current conflict that is threatening to grow across the Middle East is with diplomatic solutions. The violence ...
The blind eye to Israel’s tyranny suggests the latter – that is, they have given a free license to Israel to exercise unbridled repression in Gaza and the West Bank. Israel’s disproportionate actions were fully on display when the United States vetoed the UN General Assembly resolution signe...
It came as Gaza's returning residents expressed shock at the devastation wrought by more than 15 months of conflict. With the ceasefire in the conflict now into its second day, attention is starting to shift to the rebuilding of the coastal enclave. ...
That's all for now We're now pausing this live coverage. Four female Israeli hostages were reunited with their families as freed Palestinian prisoners were carried on the shoulders of civilians as they got off coaches in the West Bank and Gaza. ...
Basim Elkara is the executive director of the Council on American Islamic Relations in Sacramento. He showed a picture of his 7-year-old cousin Farah Elkara, among his 113 family members killed in Gaza since the bombing started. "You know, it's an emotional roller coaster," Elkara said....
Hamas fears one possible outcome in particular - that Trump may allow Netanyahu to automatically resume military operations in Gaza.
"If what happens in Gaza is a mix between ceasefire and no ceasefire, war and no war, we can’t answer (how we would react) now, because we don’t know its shape, its results, its impacts," he added. Qassem also said he doesn't believe that Israel currently has the ability — ...
"There is no doubt that a humanitarian ceasefire is needed if we want to put an end to hell on earth right now in Gaza,"UNRWAchief Philippe Lazzarini said. Advertisement The United States and Israel oppose a ceasefire because they believe it would only benefit Hamas. Washington instead support...