Notably, Hamas rejects a two-state solution that would create a separate state for the Palestinian people in the West Bank. Palestinian statehood also remains internationally disputed, with the U.S. among nations that does not recognize the Palestinian state. Palestine wasgranted non-member observer...
Mon, Nov 13 20235:53 AM EST Two-state-solution is the only way to achieve peace and security: German foreign minister German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told reporters Monday that a two-state-solution is the only way to achieve peace and security for people in both Israel and the Pa...
UN Secretary General Antnio Guterres looks on at a Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Oct 2, 2024. [Photo/Agencies] A year after Hamas launched attacks on Israel, the United Nations on Monday reiterated calls for th...
In a statement issued following a war cabinet meeting, Netanyahu said the demands of Hamas are "still absurd." He noted Israel will still send delegates to Qatar, a main regional mediator of a diplomatic solution to the raging Gaza conflict, to continue the truce efforts "once the security c...
“There is no other solution.” That stands in contrast to some Israeli officials, who say Israel’s two goals of destroying Hamas’s capabilities and freeing the hostages are incompatible and that only a deal can lead to their release. undefined AP AUDIO: Netanyahu rejects Hamas’ demands,...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that a cease-fire and hostage-release agreement between Israel and Hamas was still possible, despite the two sides being far apart on the central terms for a deal.
“As I told the prime minister, the United States unequivocally rejects any proposals advocating for the resettlement of Palestinians outside of Gaza, and the prime minister reaffirmed to me today that this is not the policy of Israel’s government,” said Blinken. Blinken had meetings with...
Egypt rejects Israel's accusations of failing to maintain security at border with Gaza From CNN’s Mitchell McCluskey, Housam Ahmed, and Sarah El Sirgany Egypt has rejected accusations that it has not maintained the security of its border with the Gaza Strip, leading to arms smuggling in the...
As casualties continue to grow on both sides of the conflict, Dichter said he rejects calls from the international community for a humanitarian pause to ease civilian suffering. “We don’t activate against civilians,” Dichter stressed to CNN. “In a war, a la guerre comme la guerre. And...
“As we strive for peace, Gaza and the West Bank should be reunited under a single governance structure, ultimately under a revitalized Palestinian Authority, as we all work toward a two-state solution,” he wrote. Eyes on the West Bank:Biden also took aim at extremistviolence against Palesti...