Blinken Meets With Palestinian and Iraqi Leaders in Bid to Contain Gaza War
The U.S. secretary of state made two unannounced visits on Sunday, the first to the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the second to Baghdad.
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C.I.A. Director Visits Israel and the Middle East Amid Israel-Hamas War
William J. Burns’s visit comes as the United States tries to prod Israel to pursue a more targeted approach to attacking Hamas, allow pauses in the fighting and do more to avoid civilian casualties.
Israel launches major strikes on Gaza as violence flares up on Lebanon boundary
Huge explosions reported in Gaza Strip, and communities in northern Israel come under mortar and rocket fire from HezbollahIsrael and Hamas at war – live updatesGaza was rocked by a series of huge explosions on Sunday evening and communications with th…
Palestinian Authority would face many challenges in a post-Hamas Gaza
Unpopular and incompetent, the West Bank’s leaders have little to offer in a ‘day after’ scenario, despite Antony Blinken’s hopesIsrael and Hamas at war – live updatesAfter the 2006 Palestinian legislative elections, won by the Hamas-backed Change and …
Israeli hostages’ relatives call for concessions to secure their release
Dozens of rallies held and some family members say government must start negotiations with HamasIsrael and Hamas at war – live updatesRelatives of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are calling on Benjamin Netanyahu to make significant concessions …
Warplanes strike Gaza, as Canadians seeking to leave remain in limbo
The plan to evacuate 200 Canadians trapped in Gaza Sunday has been delayed due to differences between the parties involved, the Ambassador of Canada to Egypt said.
What happens to Gaza the day after the war ends?
A reformed Palestinian Authority or a multinational force have been mooted as solutions for security in the territory, but both proposals have met resistanceBlinken: Palestinian Authority should play key role in a future GazaIsrael and Hamas at war – l…
Explosion Gazans Say Was Airstrike Leaves Many Casualties in Dense Neighborhood
Dozens were taken to nearby Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, where a photographer for The New York Times saw the injured crowding the hallways and the lifeless being prepared for burial.
Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran to stand by Palestinians
Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei reaffirmed Iran’s unwavering support for the Palestinian resistance against Israel.
Most agree Gaza needs help – but there’s fierce disagreement on how to deliver it
While there is broad consensus on the need for a break in hostilities, people are divided on its extent, its duration, and how to label it Israel-Hamas war: live updatesMost of the world agrees that the intensity of Israel’s attack on Gaza, while aimed…