Indirect negotiations aimed at concluding a cease-fire agreement in the Gaza Strip are scheduled to resume today in Qatar, as the Palestinian enclave, besieged and devastated after more than ten months of war, continues to be hammered by the Israeli armed forces. forces. A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, which have been fighting in the … Read more
A new round of confrontation between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallad is making the rifts within the Israeli government more visible over the goals of the military operation in the Gaza Strip. Israeli media reported that Gallant had dismissed as “nonsense” Netanyahu’s pledge of total victory over Hamas, which he has … Read more
“There is no more time to lose” the US and Egypt said on Thursday (August 8th), calling on Hamas and Israel to resume negotiations as Israel braces for retaliation by Hezbollah and Iran for the assassination of senior figures recently. But in reality Hezbollah may not be seeking escalation all that much. It is recalled … Read more
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will visit Russia from August 12 to 14, where he is expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a Palestinian official said today. “The president will arrive on the evening of August 12. On Tuesday, he is expected to meet with President Putin (…). He is leaving on the … Read more
Mediators from Egypt and Qatar have told Israeli officials that Hamas leader Yahya Shinuwar wants a cease-fire agreement that would end the war in the Gaza Strip, an Israeli source with knowledge of the matter told CNN. However, “nobody knows what Bibi wants,” the source said, referring to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by his … Read more
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln to “accelerate” its transition to the Middle East, as the concern that a regional conflagration is imminent is not going to intensify, against the background of the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, the Pentagon announced yesterday Sunday. The general e.a. Austin … Read more
More than 100 people were killed and dozens injured when the Israeli armed forces bombed the school at Tabin, where displaced people in Gaza City had taken refuge. At the time of the bombardment, the displaced persons were performing their morning prayer. The Israeli army announced that it struck terrorists who were “operating”, according to … Read more
An alert was sounded late Saturday afternoon (10/8) in northern Israel after a barrage of attacks, for which Hezbollah claimed responsibility. The Lebanon-based group launched a drone and rocket attack in the Western Galilee, claiming it was targeting a military base near Magar. According to the Times Of Israel, it targeted the IDF’s Michve Alon … Read more
Yahya Sinwar was appointed as the new leader of Hamas, after 48 hours of negotiations in Doha. The appointment came after the need to replace Ismail Haniya, who was assassinated in Tehran last week. The announcement of the new leader of the Islamist movement comes in a tense atmosphere, which prevails in the Middle East. … Read more
The US government has urged others to send a message to Iran through diplomatic channels that escalation in the Middle East would not be in its interest, a State Department spokesman said Monday, while US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken called the current situation “critical.” moment” for the region. Mr Blinken assured that Washington had … Read more