Abu Amer noted that the success of the Egyptian mediation efforts to put a swift end to the tension highlights the unwillingness of the Palestinian factions and Israel to go for an open confrontation for political, internal, regional and international considerations. Israel launched three major wars ...
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a prime-time address to the nation about his approaches to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, humanitarian assistance in Gaza and continued support for Ukraine in their war with Russia, from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S. October...
The death toll continues to mount as the war enters its fourth week. At least 7,300 people have been killed in Gaza, according to the Hamas-run Palestinian Health Ministry. In Israel, at least 1,400 people have been killed and 5,400 injured, according to the IDF. More than 220 hostage...
The small strip of land between Egypt and Israel known as the Gaza Strip, has been a battleground in the ongoing Arab-Israeli Conflict since the 1940s. After the 1st Arab-Israeli War ended in 1949, Egypt annexed Gaza. In the 1956 and 1967 wars between Israel and Egypt, Israeli forces co...
Israeli tanks are seen near the Shalom Kerem crossing in southern Israel bordering the Gaza Strip, on May 6, 2024. Israeli media reported on Monday that Israel's war cabinet has approved the launch of a ground offensive on Rafah that would take place after the civil population is evacuated....
The war began when Hamas-led militants stormed into southern Israel from Gaza on Oct. 7, killing some 1,200 people, mostly civilians, andtaking around 250 men, women and children hostage. After a round of exchanges for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel in November, around 130 remain captive,...
Israel-Gaza war - latest updates Ms Lifshitz said a doctor visited her and made sure she and other hostages received the same sort of medicines they had been taking in Israel. She added: "They seemed really prepared for it. They had concealed it for a...
"There must be a strong determinant that imposes that approach, such as the assassination of one of Hamas' leaders. However, Israel will think a lot before doing that," he said, adding both Hamas and Israel "are not interested in a new war." ...
As the death toll in Gaza rises, it’s becoming increasingly clear Israel has no viable plan for how to end the war and the patience of its allies is running out.
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