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Hamas rejects U.S. ceasefire proposal; will settle for nothing lower than a PERMANENT END to the warfare The militant group Hamas on Tuesday, June 11, formally rejected the ceasefire prop… Read More

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For months, Yahya Sinwar has resisted pressure to cut a ceasefire-and-hostages deal with Israel. Behind his decision, messages the Hamas military leader in Gaza has… Read More

It is interesting to see how Biden is jamming Netanyahu with his peace plan.It looks like what happened is the broad outline of Biden's plan was floated by Israeli negotiators in one of thos… Read More

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The US-drafted resolution endorsing Washington’s proposed ceasefire in Gaza and urging Hamas to abide by it will be put to a vote by the UN Security Council on Monday afternoon, accord… Read More

Tel Aviv, June 1 (IANS) The negotiators from Qatar and Egypt are pushing the Hamas political leadership to accept the ceasefire proposal mooted by Israel at the behest of the United States… Read More

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There were reports recently quoting an Egyptian official as claiming “significant progress” had been made in negotiations between Israel and Hamas. Hamas negotiators later confir… Read More

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The Israeli mini-cabinet today approved a “moderate expansion” of Israeli military operations in Rafah, according to a media report. At the same time, it instructed its negoti… Read More

Cairo, May 8 (IANS) Egypt is hosting delegations from Hamas, Israel, Qatar and the US in Cairo with the aim of reaching a “comprehensive truce” in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli del… Read More

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The military’s thrust into the eastern sector of the city packed with displaced civilians came a day after Israel warned Palestinians in the area to evacuate ahead of a long-threatened… Read More

JERUSALEM — After Hamas on Monday announced its acceptance of an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal, Israel said its leaders approved a military operation in the southern Gaza town o… Read More

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Cairo, May 4, 2024 (Reuters/NAN) Hamas negotiators began intensified talks on Saturday on a possible Gaza truce that would see a halt to the fighting and the return to Israel of some hostage… Read More

Hamas says its forces launched rocket attack at a military target near the Karem Abu Salem crossing between Israel and Gaza. Israel has closed the main crossing point for humanitarian ai… Read More

Efforts have intensified to secure a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, with talks resuming in Cairo on Saturday. Hamas said its delegation was travelling in a “… Read More

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This Article first shown on New York Times A camp in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip near the border with Egypt on Sunday.Credit…Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Prime Min… Read More

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Dozens of UCLA faculty members walked out of class and marched to the “Palestine Solidarity Encampment” on Monday, April 29, to rally with student protesters who have occupied Ro… Read More

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 fox 4 news anchor fired:Huge support for Hamas from within the US American students came out in support of Palestinefox 4 news anchor fired:Huge support for Hamas from within the US Am… Read More

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Even as the U.S. was defending Israel from a sustained aerial attack by Iran and Joe Biden was speaking by phone to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, senior Biden administration… Read More

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The Security Council prepared to convene on Monday to consider a Palestinian request for United Nations membership as humanitarians expressed deep concerns about Israel’s planned invas… Read More

US President Joe Biden on Friday urged the leaders of Egypt and Qatar to pressure Hamas to agree to a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal ahead of a fresh round of talks this weekend in Cairo… Read More

Israel on Sunday pulled troops out of southern Gaza, including from the city of Khan Younis, the military said, after months of fierce fighting with Hamas militants left the area devastated… Read More

Biden In a significant development, President Joe Biden has threatened to condition support for Israel’s offensive in Gaza on specific actions to protect aid workers and civilians. Thi… Read More

Tel Aviv, March 27 (IANS) Israel has recalled its negotiating team from Qatar after Hamas rejected its latest offer on a hostage deal and truce, an Israeli official said. The delegation led… Read More