Protesters hold cutout pictures of hostages and a banner that reads âDonât blow up the deal. Get them out of hell. End the war.â during a demonstration demanding the immediate return of hostages who were kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel March 6, 2025. |…
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday (March 5, 2025) threatened further destruction of Gaza if all remaining hostages are not released, and issued an ultimatum to Hamas leaders to flee. Strongly backing Israel as a ceasefire teeters, Mr. Trump said he was “sending Israel everything it needs to finish the job” as his administration expedites…
Leaders of Arab countries endorsed Egyptâs Gaza reconstruction plan, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi announced, in a move to counter the controversial ideas of US President Donald Trump, though a number of crucial details remain to be ironed out. The proposition was endorsed at an extraordinary Arab League summit held on Tuesday, with Jordanâs King Abdullah,…
Israelâs Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on February 1, 2025, appointed Zamir as the countryâs new army chief after the top commander resigned the previous month, taking reponsibility for failing to stop the Palestinian militant attack on October 7, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Israel swore in a new commander of its military on Wednesday (March…
Israelâs cut-off of food, fuel, medicine and other supplies to Gazaâs 2 million people has sent prices soaring and humanitarian groups into overdrive trying to distribute dwindling stocks to the most vulnerable. The aid freeze has imperilled the tenuous progress aid workers say they have made to stave off famine over the past six weeks…
Mourners react during the funeral of two Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Rafah, amid impasse over ceasefire deal, at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on March 3, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli fire killed at least two persons in Rafah and injured three others in Khan Younis in…
Palestinians perform the mass prayer of Tarawih during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, near the rubble of buildings, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on March 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel said on Sunday (March 2. 2025) it is stopping the entry of all…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu during a joint press briefing at the Prime Ministerâs office in Jerusalem, on February 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel and the United States are both determined to thwart Iran’s nuclear ambitions and its “aggression” in West Asia, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Palestinian Hamas militants stand guard as people gather before the release of hostages held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 15, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Three more…
Families and supporters attend a demonstration calling for the immediate return of hostages held in Gaza, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, outside the Prime Ministerâs office in Jerusalem on February 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters A Hamas official said on Tuesday (February 11, 2025) Israeli hostages can be brought home from Gaza…
