Terrorist leader Ismail Haniyeh says Hamas accepts the current ceasefire deal that Egypt and Qatar brokered, but it’s probably too late to stop Israeli operations in Hamas’ final stronghold, Rafah — unless Presidentish Joe Biden has anything to say about it, that is. It’s painfully obvious that Haniyeh, who […]
The Palestinian militant group Hamas said Monday that it has agreed to a cease-fire brokered by Egypt and Qatar which aims to end the seven-month war with Israel. The insurgent group announced in a statement that the head of its political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, signaled to mediators that it would accept the proposal. There was […]
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected international pressure to halt the war in Gaza in a fiery speech marking the country’s annual Holocaust memorial day, declaring: “If Israel is forced to stand alone, Israel will stand alone.” The message, delivered in a setting that typically avoids politics, was aimed at the […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The student protest movement disrupting university campuses, classes and graduation ceremonies over the war in Gaza is also roiling Senate contests across the nation as Democrats tread cautiously over an internal divide and Republicans play up their rivals’ disagreements. The political impact of the protests on the White House campaign has drawn […]
PARIS — A well-known British-Palestinian surgeon who volunteered in Gaza hospitals said he was denied entry to France on Saturday to speak at a French Senate meeting about the Israel–Hamas war. Authorities wouldn’t give a reason for the decision. Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta was placed in a holding zone in the Charles de Gaulle airport […]
The U.S. accused Hamas of seizing a major shipment of humanitarian aid delivered to Gaza this week. The supplies were the first to be shipped from Jordan to the Palestinian enclave through a newly reopened border crossing authorized by Israel. President Biden pushed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza through […]
Dror Or, a 49-year-old held captive in Gaza, has died, the Hostages Families Forum said Friday. Or marks the 38th hostage killed, the forum said. He was one of about 250 people abducted when Hamas attacked southern Israel on Oct. 7, killing around 1,200 people, mostly civilians. Israel says militants still hold around 100 hostages […]
Senate Republicans are calling on President Biden to shut down the idea of bringing Palestinians from Gaza into the U.S. as refugees, saying it would be tantamount to importing terrorist supporters. Led by Sen. Joni Ernst, Iowa Republican, the senators said polling shows more than 70% of Gazans believe Hamas’ murderous Oct. 7 sneak attack […]
CBS News is reporting that the Biden administration wants to bring some refugees from Gaza to the United States. CBS says documents obtained from the White House reveal that “senior officials across several federal U.S. agencies have discussed the practicality of different options to resettle Palestinians from Gaza who have immediate family members who […]
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday announced his government will break diplomatic relations with Israel effective Thursday in the latest escalation of tensions between the countries over the Israel-Hamas war. Petro again described Israel’s siege of Gaza as “genocide.” He previously suspended purchases of weapons from Israel and compared that country’s […]
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