CAIRO (AP) — Peace talks between Israel and Hamas resumed at an Egyptian resort city on Tuesday, the two-year anniversary of the militant group’s surprise attack on Israel that started the wa…
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Trump’s Gaza plan is a significant step – but faces fundamental obstacles
The proposal may shift the focus towards negotiation, but longstanding issues mean achieving peace will be difficult.
Phantom State of Palestine takes centre stage at United Nations
The United Nations (UN) annual performance of the Phantom State of Palestine comes to New York this week. The UN will be acting in flagrant violation of international law–namely the 1933 Montevideo Convention–which states: The state as a person of international law should possess the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population, (b) a defined territory, (c) a government, and (d) the capacity to enter into relations with other states.
Tony Blair eyes key role in Gaza under Trump peace plan – report
Mr Blair had been proposed to chair a supevisory board called the Gaza International Transitional Authority, the paper added.
Iran is rebuilding missile manufacturing facilities – report
Tehran is reportedly attempting to rebuild its missile manufacturing facilities but lacks essential machinery for the effort.
Over 1,000 people executed by Islamic regime over past nine months, human rights org. claims
The number of executions has reportedly reached a three-decade peak, with 64 executions over the past week alone.
Italy to recognize Palestine only if Hamas is excluded and all hostages freed
Meloni’s statements came as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called the Israel-Hamas War a “genocide.”.
‘They are still there’: Hostage families mark second Rosh Hashanah since October 7
As the hostages now approach their third Simchat Torah in Gaza, she said, the feeling that time has frozen only grows stronger.
‘They are still there’: Hostage families mark second Rosh Hashanah since October 7
As the hostages now approach their third Simchat Torah in Gaza, she said, the feeling that time has frozen only grows stronger.
UK set to recognise Palestinian state despite opposition from US
Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy, who was foreign secretary until earlier this month, said an announcement on the recognition of a Palestinian state will come later Sunday from Prime Minister Keir Starmer.