Unlike many families who blame Israel’s government for not getting their loved ones released from captivity in Gaza, Adi Alexander is hesitant to point fingers. Pragmatic and measured, the father of the last living American being held hostage by Hamas just wants his son to come home. “I don’t want to get into who came … Read more
The Israeli strikes on Gaza, the largest since a ceasefire took effect in January, killed more than 400 people on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warning Hamas that the attack was “only the beginning”. Here Are Top 10 Points On Israel-Hamas War: Israel carried out its heaviest attacks since the start of the ceasefire … Read more
The Israeli military on Tuesday said it was conducting “extensive strikes” on Hamas targets in Gaza as truce talks stalled, with medics saying at least 66 people were killed in the attack, the biggest since the ceasefire began on January 19. Rescuers said the air strikes, which took place during the month of Ramadan, also injured … Read more
West Bank: Twelve-year-old Ayman Nasser al-Haymouny was visiting a relative in the southern city of Hebron in occupied West Bank when he was shot in the back and killed by Israeli forces last Friday. He was among 16 Palestinian children who have been targeted by Israeli troops in the West Bank since the beginning of … Read more
Jerusalem: Israel said Sunday it endorsed a proposal to temporarily extend the truce in Gaza as a bridging measure after the first phase of its ceasefire with Hamas drew to a close. The proposal, put forward by US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, would cover Ramzan, due to end late March, and … Read more
Rafah: Dozens of bulldozers, construction vehicles and trucks carrying mobile homes lined up on Egypt’s side of the Rafah border crossing on Thursday, awaiting to enter Gaza, state-linked Egyptian media reported. Al-Qahera News, with close ties to Egyptian intelligence services, said the equipment was positioned at the crossing in preparation for entry into the war-ravaged … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said US President Donald Trump’s idea of moving Palestinians out of the war-torn Gaza Strip was a “revolutionary and creative vision”. In a statement to his cabinet following his “historic” visit to Washington, Netanyahu said the talks that he held with Trump included “additional considerable achievements that can … Read more
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gifted US President Donald Trump a golden pager and a regular pager during their meeting at the White House on Tuesday. The gleaming gift – as well as the regular beeper – was a reference to Israel’s deadly pager attack on Iran in September, The Jerusalem Post reported. Mr Trump … Read more
Gaza City: There is “almost nothing left” of Gaza and rebuilding the war-ravaged enclave could take 10 to 15 years, U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff told Axios in an interview at the end of his trip to the region on Thursday. “People are moving north to get back to their homes … Read more
Palestinian Territories: Hamas on Friday said it would release the following day four Israeli women soldiers held hostage since October 7, 2023, in a second exchange under a ceasefire deal that has halted the Gaza war. Israel confirmed it had received the list of names of the captives, and the Hostage and Missing Families Forum … Read more