European and Arab ministers meet in Barcelona to discuss the future of Gaza and Palestine
Saudi Prince Faisal bin Farhan will present the positions of Islamic countries in the absence of Israel, which has declined to attend the summit
Saudi Prince Faisal bin Farhan will present the positions of Islamic countries in the absence of Israel, which has declined to attend the summit
Jordan, a key Western ally, signed a peace agreement with Israel in 1994 but relations have cooled over Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians
International mediators led by the U.S., Egypt and Qatar are trying to extend the cease-fire
One protester was arrested Saturday on suspicion of inciting racial hatred for carrying a placard with Nazi symbols, the police said
Residents of the Strip take advantage of the beginning of the truce to look for food and try to find out if their loved ones are still alive
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his Belgian counterpart Alexander de Croo criticized Israel for the suffering of Palestinian civilians. Sánchez also called for EU recognition of a Palestinian state
The idea of two states coexisting side by side remains a reference point but its implementation is hampered by the realities on the ground. ‘Everything is reversible,’ says one expert
The first group returned as part of the deal between Israel and the militia consisted of women and children as well as Thai workers
It also dissolved Samidoun, a group that was behind a celebration in Berlin of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel
On October 7, a brutal attack by Hamas killed an estimated 1,200 Israelis. Retaliation came swiftly, and thousands of Palestinians have now been killed in the Gaza Strip. But this tragedy did not occur in a vacuum; it can only be understood through the lens of history, in the context of a conflict that dates back to the 19th century
The streets of cities around the world have been packed with people calling for a ceasefire in Gaza because a consciousness has emerged from the horrors of the 20th century that makes us heirs of human rights
Authorities in Cairo expect a substantial increase in deliveries to the Strip involving up to 400 trucks a day
Most of the prisoners who will be released in exchange for Israeli hostages are teenagers facing ambiguous allegations or being held without charges in ‘administrative detention’
The agreement, which also involves the entry of humanitarian aid into the Strip, was to begin to be implemented Thursday morning. Shortly before its entry into force, the Israeli national security advisor clarified that it would not take place before Friday due to last minute differences
Putin noted the criticism of Russia’s action in Ukraine but sought to deflect attention from it by pointing at civilian suffering in the Israel-Hamas war
The pact is expected to come into force on Thursday and will allow for the release of 50 Israeli hostages in exchange for the release of 150 Palestinian prisoners. The agreement also includes allowing humanitarian aid into Gaza
The pontiff asks to ‘pray a lot for peace’ at his weekly public audience in Saint Peter’s Square at the Vatican
The authorities in the Strip fear that, in addition to the more than 14,000 people killed during the war, there are between 5,000 and 6,000 unrecovered bodies
The Mexican actress Melissa Barrera, a rising star in Hollywood, has also been cut out of the next installment of ‘Scream’ after stating on social media that ‘Gaza is being treated like a big concentration camp’
The origin, nature and ideology of the Palestinian militia is far removed from that of the jihadist group, although the tactics used in the October 7 attack have led the Netanyahu government to equate them
The pact, which includes the entry of hundreds of trucks with aid supplies into the Strip, represents the greatest diplomatic milestone of the war
Under the deal, over a four-day period, the militant group will free dozens of prisoners. Israel said it would extend the lull by an additional day for every 10 captives released
The war in the Middle East spotlights the value of precious metals as safe havens for investors
Qatar, which is acting as a mediator, said this is the closest the sides have been to reaching an agreement in the 46 days of war
‘We’re hopeful, but there’s still work to be done. And nothing is done until it’s all done,’ National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Monday
The Israeli army also accuses this medical complex of harboring Hamas facilities and is escalating its efforts to prove that the civilian targets it attacks are being used for military purposes
The ministers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, the Palestinian Authority and Indonesia chose to start in Beijing a tour to permanent members of the United Nations Security Council