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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu postpones Cabinet vote on Gaza Strip ceasefire deal

January 16, 2025 admin

Israel delayed a Cabinet vote on Thursday (January 16, 2025) on the long-awaited ceasefire deal that would pause the fighting in the Gaza Strip and release dozens of hostages. Israeli airstrikes, meanwhile, killed at least 72 people in the war-ravaged territory. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed a last-minute dispute with Hamas for holding up the…

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Netanyahu thanks Trump, Biden for help with Gaza hostage deal: PM office

January 15, 2025 admin

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. File | Photo Credit: AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to US President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday to thank them for helping to secure a deal for the release of hostages held in Gaza, his office said. LIVE: Qatar PM confirms Israel-Hamas ceasefire, hostage deal “The…

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Israeli PM Says Occupied Golan Heights Will Remain Israeli “For Eternity”

December 9, 2024 admin

Golan Heights has been occupied by Israel for almost 60 years. (File) Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that the Golan Heights, occupied by Israel for almost 60 years, would remain Israeli “for eternity”. Speaking at a press conference in Jerusalem,Benjamin Netanyahu thanked US President-elect Donald Trump for recognising Israel’s 1981 annexation of…

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America, Israel “Must Stand Together”: Netanyahu Addresses US Congress

July 24, 2024 admin

Washington: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appealed for his country and the United States to stand together in a landmark speech Wednesday aimed at rallying support in a US Congress split over his military campaign in Gaza. “For the forces of civilization to triumph, America and Israel must stand together,” Netanyahu said, after arriving to…

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Hamas Chief Accuses Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Of Sabotaging Gaza Truce Talk Efforts

May 5, 2024 admin

Earlier Benjamin Netanyahu had rejected Hamas’s demand to end the war. (File) Doha: Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh on Sunday accused Israel’s prime minister of sabotaging efforts by mediators involved in ongoing talks aimed at a truce and hostage exchange in Gaza. Qatar-based Haniyeh said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wanted to “invent constant justifications for…

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Israel’s Netanyahu cancels delegation to Washington after UN vote on Gaza

March 25, 2024 admin

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. File | Photo Credit: AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he would not send a delegation as planned to Washington after the United States did not veto a U.N. Security Council proposal calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Mr. Netanyahu, according to a statement from his office,…

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