Hamas also provided the names of four hostages who are US citizens but do not fall into the previous category. Moreover, Hamas also submitted a list of Palestinian security prisoners held in Israel, which it wants to be released in exchange for the hostages. The list is under review by Israel, with an Israeli negotiating […]
The UN General Assembly on Tuesday called on Israel to withdraw from the occupied Palestinian territories and pushed for the creation of a Palestinian state, convening an international conference in June to try to jumpstart a two-state solution. In a resolution passed by a 157-8 vote, with the United States and Israel among those voting […]
The attacks occurred in the city of Deir Al-Balah, the Nuseirat camp and the town of Al-Zawayda, it said. The Israeli military said its troops had identified and eliminated “several armed terrorists” in central Gaza and had eliminated “dozens of terrorists” in targeted raids in northern Gaza’s Jabalia area. Israel’s assault on Gaza has killed […]
The White House said Thursday that attacks carried out by “violent settlers” on Palestinian civilians in the occupied West Bank “are unacceptable and must stop” after one person was killed during a mob attack on a small Palestinian village. “Attacks by violent settlers against Palestinian civilians in the West Bank are unacceptable and must stop,” […]
The Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award will also go to Palestinian director Elia Suleiman, the organizers added. Recipients of awards will attend the screening of their most popular movies, present their latest productions, and hold masterclasses during the 30th edition of the festival, to be held from August 16-23, the SFF said. View this […]
Mustafa Muhammad Abu Ara, 63, died after being moved from a prison in southern Israel to a hospital, according to a joint statement by the Palestinian Authority’s prisoners affairs body and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club watchdog. “We mourn the passing of the leader and prisoner Sheikh Mustafa Muhammad Abu Ara and hold the occupation responsible […]
Palestinian factions including Hamas and Fatah met in Beijing this week in a renewed bid for reconciliation. As the meeting wrapped up on Tuesday, China’s top diplomat said the groups had committed to “reconciliation. “The most prominent highlight is the agreement to form an interim national reconciliation government around the governance of post-war Gaza,” Wang […]
Palestinian factions including Hamas and Fatah met in Beijing this week in a renewed bid for reconciliation. As the meeting wrapped up on Tuesday, China’s top diplomat said the groups had committed to “reconciliation”. “The most prominent highlight is the agreement to form an interim national reconciliation government around the governance of post-war Gaza,” Wang […]
The ICJ ruling that Israel must end its occupation & illegal settlements is a vindication of the legitimate struggle of the brave Palestinian people the prime minister wrote on his official X handle. He urged the international community and the United Nations to implement the ruling, ensuring Palestinian self-determination through a two-state solution in line […]
Brent crude oil futures fell 28 cents, or 0.3%, to $84.97 a barrel by 0310 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures dropped 31 cents, or 0.4%, to $80.59 per barrel. Both benchmarks had settled slightly higher on Wednesday. “An expected increase in US inventories of crude oil and gasoline are weighing on the market […]