s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday afternoon, once again addressing his commitment to efforts to “secure the release of all remaining hostages taken by Hamas – including Americans – and to provide for safe passage for U.S. citizens and other civilians in Gaza,” according to a ...
The State Department said Blinken was meeting briefly on Sunday with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos mainly to thank them for Cyprus' role in temporarily hosting some American citizens who fled from Israel in the first weeks of the Gaza war. The U....
Blinken spoke a day after Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed that a date has been set to invade Rafah. The city is filled with around 1.4 million Palestinians, most of whom are displaced from other parts of the Gaza Strip. The United States, Israel’s closest ally, has said a groun...
Rafah is the last refuge for more than 1.4 million Palestinians who were displaced from the northern and central parts of the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing war between Hamas and Israel. Israel launched a large-scale offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip to retaliate against a Hamas rampage ...
You see Israel (always a major contender and who has won four times, I believe), was not allowed to join at first because of the Israel-Gaza War. There were protests, petitions and threats to keep Israel out of the competition, but the Eurovision Committee decided at last to let Israel...
departs Israel from Tel Aviv en route to Jordan, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. The top U.S. envoy met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President President Isaac Herzog after the White House called for a "humanitarian pause" in Gaza...
An Israeli airstrike killed seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen who were trying to ease the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
This ceasefire agreement would halt the fighting in Gaza, return the hostages captured by Hamas, ensure Israel’s security, and provide much-needed humanitarian assistance to civilians in Gaza. This is an extraordinary opportunity to end the violence that has taken far too many lives and threatened...
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that hypocrisy and lies had been presented to the U.N.'s top court, adding that South Africa's accusation against Israel of genocide in Gaza could only happen in a world turned upside-down. "We ar...
ISRAEL: PRIME MINISTER SAYS ATTACK ON GAZA MAY BE IMMINENTAnalysis by Peter Hirschberg