10/27/2024October 27, 2024 Over 20 dead in Israeli strikes in northern Gaza, authorities say Israeli strikes on northern Gaza on Sunday have killed at least 22 people, mostly women and children, the Associated Press news agency reported, citing Palestinian officials. This comes as the Israelioperations in the hard-hit and isolated area continue. The Reuters news agency said … Read more
Israel attacked the ancient port city of Tyre in Lebanon on Wednesday after issuing its broadest evacuation order there so far, pressing on with its bombing campaign against Hezbollah even as Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken toured the region in pursuit of a diplomatic solution to the escalating conflict. The airstrikes in Tyre, which … Read more
Israeli protesters took to the streets of Tel Aviv, calling for the government to refocus on securing the release of captives from Gaza as the military killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Friday in an offensive in Lebanon. Those critical of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government argue that efforts should be concentrated on freeing those … Read more
Wall Street Journal cites multiple US officials saying they are sceptical a ceasefire can be achieved before January. Officials in the United States believe that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is unlikely before President Joe Biden leaves office in January, according to the Wall Street Journal. The newspaper on Thursday cited … Read more
Netanyahu’s border proposal threatens Gaza ceasefire talks Al Jazeera English Israel-Gaza war live: Hamas accuses Netanyahu of trying to ‘thwart’ ceasefire and hostage deal The Guardian Why is Netanyahu so insistent on Israel staying in Philadelphi Corridor? Al Jazeera English Hostage families press Biden admin to make a deal with Hamas that doesn’t include Israel NBC News U.S. Effort … Read more
The Philadelphi Corridor, an Israel-Gaza cease-fire obstacle, explained The Washington Post Explaining why he took 7 months to enter Philadelphi, PM says other military goals were also critical The Times of Israel Netanyahu Says Hamas ‘Rejected Everything’ In Gaza Truce Talks Barron’s U.S. Effort to Broker Mideast Cease-Fire Gets a New Sense of Urgency The Wall Street Journal Israeli … Read more
Israeli forces continue attacks as attention moves to talks in Egypt. Israel bombs a school in Gaza, killing more Palestinians, as top United States diplomat Antony Blinken visits the region. He says talks in Egypt may be the last chance for a ceasefire in Gaza, but Hamas accuses the US and Israel of delays and … Read more
Ronen Zvulun/Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, February 18, 2024. Jerusalem CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reversed on a key Israeli concession in ceasefire negotiations, demanding that armed men be barred from returning to northern Gaza during an eventual ceasefire, an Israeli source familiar with the talks told CNN. Israel had … Read more
The call between the US president and the Israeli prime minister took about 30 minutes and was attended by the national security adviser, secretary of state and vice president. The purpose of the call, according to the White House, was to work out the final details in terms of trying to get the captives that … Read more
President Zelenskyy stresses that Kyiv needs a ‘just peace’ after more than two years of fighting Russia’s invasion. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has called for a ceasefire in Ukraine during a rare trip to the war-torn country. In a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday, Orban, a fiery critic of Western military … Read more