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Netanyahu meets with Biden, Harris to narrow gaps on Gaza war ceasefire deal

July 25, 2024 admin

U.S. President Joe Biden, right, shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on July 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the White House Thursday to discuss the war in Gaza — and the possibility of securing a…

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Netanyahu gives fiery speech to U.S. Congress, seeking support for war in Gaza

July 24, 2024 admin

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress in the chamber of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol on July 24, 2024 in Washington, DC. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza and condemned American protesters in a scathing…

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Kamala Harris to urge Israeli PM Netanyahu to end the war and suffering of Palestinian civilians in Gaza

July 24, 2024 admin

Vice President Kamala Harris. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will meet the visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House this week, but will not be able to preside over a joint session of the U.S. Congress which would be addressed by him, according to her aide. “We…

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China FM Wang Yi says Hamas, Fatah agree to set up ‘reconciliation government’ in Gaza

July 23, 2024 admin

Mahmoud al-Aloul, Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of Palestinian organisation and political party Fatah, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and Mussa Abu Marzuk, a senior member of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, attend an event at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on July 23, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP China’s Foreign Minister Wang…

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US Military Declares End Of Troubled Gaza Aid Pier Mission

July 17, 2024 admin

The US military’s problem-plagued mission to deliver aid to Gaza via a temporary pier has ended. Washington: The US military’s problem-plagued mission to deliver aid to Gaza via a temporary pier has ended, a senior American officer said on Wednesday. “The maritime surge mission involving the pier is complete, so there’s no more need to…

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Gaza Talks On Halt, Israel Not Serious, Say Egyptian Sources

July 14, 2024 admin

Israel-Hamas war has been going on since October 7, 2023 (File) Gaza ceasefire talks have been halted after three days of intense negotiations failed to produce a viable outcome, two Egyptian security sources said on Saturday, blaming Israel for lacking a genuine intent to reach agreement. The sources, who spoke to Reuters on condition of…

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Israel Army tells all Gaza City residents to flee heavy battles

July 10, 2024 admin

The Israeli Army dropped thousands of leaflets over Gaza City on July 10 urging all residents to flee a heavy offensive that has rocked the main city of the besieged Palestinian territory. The leaflets, addressed to “everyone in Gaza City”, set out designated escape routes to the south and warned that the urban area, previously…

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Gaza children dying in Israel’s ‘starvation campaign’: U.N. experts

July 9, 2024 admin

Smoke rises from Gaza, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, near the Israel-Gaza border, as seen from Israel on July 9, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.N. rights experts on July 9 accused Israel of carrying out a “targeted starvation campaign” that has resulted in the deaths of children in Gaza. “Israel’s intentional and targeted starvation campaign…

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Israel’s new strikes in Gaza City threaten truce talks: Hamas

July 9, 2024 admin

Israeli forces advanced deeper into the Gaza Strip’s largest city in pursuit of militants who had regrouped there, sending thousands of Palestinians fleeing on July 8 from an area ravaged in the early weeks of the nine-month-long war. Hamas warned that the latest raids and displacement in Gaza City could lead to the collapse of…

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Iran-Backed Hezbollah Targets Israeli Mountain Base In “Largest” Air Attack Amid Israel-Hamas War In Gaza

July 7, 2024 admin

The Israeli military said an explosive drone “fell in an open area in the Mount Hermon area” Beirut, Lebanon: Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement said on Sunday it launched its “largest” air operation, sending explosive drones at a mountaintop Israeli military intelligence base in the annexed Golan Heights. It is the latest incident among escalating cross-border exchanges…

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