Hostages
The US plan, unveiled on Monday by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, aims to bring an end to the devastating war in Gaza through a ceasefire, disarmament of Hamas, and gradual Israeli withdrawal. As Hamas reviews the proposal, Palestinian officials express skepticism, while key Arab and Muslim
Islamic militants
U.S. President Donald Trump has given Hamas three to four days to accept a US-backed peace plan for Gaza, warning of "a very sad end" if the group rejects the proposal. The 20-point plan, which includes an immediate ceasefire, hostage release, and Hamas disarmament, has been shared
Blair, Tony
Sir Keir Starmer called on Hamas to end the misery in Gaza as representatives of the terror group are said to be reviewing Donald Trump's 20-point plan for peace in the region. The US President's plan, announced on Monday, includes a permanent ceasefire, the withdrawal of
Netanyahu, Benjamin
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a 20-point plan to end the war in Gaza, but the Islamic militant group Hamas has yet to accept the terms. The plan, released by Trump, would establish a temporary governing board headed by the US President and including
Netanyahu, Benjamin
Despite a meeting between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a delegation of Israeli settlers, a leading settler said he left the meeting troubled because Netanyahu failed to provide assurances on annexation of the occupied West Bank. Yossi Dagan, head of the Samaria Regional Council, represented Israeli settlements in northern West
Arab-Israeli conflicts
President Donald Trump made it clear that he will not allow Israel to annex the West Bank, rejecting calls from far-right politicians in Israel who want to extend sovereignty over the area and end hopes for a Palestinian state. Trump's comments, made in the Oval Office, were in
Arab-Israeli conflicts
US President Donald Trump has stated that he will not allow Israel to annex the occupied West Bank, a move that puts him at odds with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other members of his government. Trump's comments were made ahead of Netanyahu's visit to
Arab-Israeli conflicts
President Trump stated on Thursday that he will not allow Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to annex parts of the occupied West Bank. This public comment aligns with private assurances Trump has given to Arab leaders, effectively killing Netanyahu's annexation plans. The United Arab Emirates has expressed concerns
Arab-Israeli conflicts
President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank, imposing a clear limit on his support as the country nears two years of war in the Gaza Strip. Trump weighed in as he sought regional support for a new peace plan, amidst
Prime ministers
Chilean President Gabriel Boric sparked a diplomatic storm at the United Nations General Assembly, where he called for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and "those responsible for the genocide against the Palestinian people" to face an international court. Boric framed Gaza not only as a political emergency but
Mediation
Qatar has conditioned its return to mediation efforts in the Gaza war on a formal apology from Israel for a recent attack in Doha. The demand comes amidst rising tensions between the two countries, with Washington concerned that the suspension of Qatari involvement will hinder the release of hostages and
Mediation
As the conflict between Israel and Hamas enters a perilous new phase, fears are growing for the fate of 48 remaining Israeli hostages, with Hamas issuing its most severe warning yet on their survival prospects. The Al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas's armed wing, accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of signing
