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September 8, 2024

News Desk

Washington prepares ‘last chance proposal’ for Israel-Gaza hostage deal

As the war between Israel and Gaza enters its 337th day, Israeli and US officials have expressed concern over the possibility of a hostage exchange deal with Palestinian factions in Gaza. According to sources, Washington is drawing up a “last chance” proposal to present to Tel Aviv and mediators, although hopes of a deal soon remain low. The proposed settlement is expected to address key points of contention, including the Philadelphia Corridor between Gaza and Egypt. The corridor remains central to ongoing discussions. The US plan may be revealed on Sunday or in the coming days. According to reports, the

September 1, 2024

News Desk

Israel recovers bodies of six hostages in Gaza, sparking protests

JERUSALEM: Israel said it recovered the bodies of six hostages from a tunnel in Gaza where they were apparently killed shortly before its troops arrived, sparking Israeli protests on Sunday and planned strikes over the failure to rescue them. Israel’s military announced the recovery of bodies from a basement in the southern town of Rafah, as a polio vaccination campaign began in the war-torn region and violence erupted in the occupied West Bank. The bodies of Carmel Gat, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eden Yerushalmi, Alexander Lobanov, Almog Sarusi and Ori Danino have been returned to Israel, army spokesman Vice Admiral Daniel Hagari

August 30, 2024

News Desk

Hamas accuses the US of allowing Israel to stand against the ceasefire

Listen to the article CONSTANTINOPLE: Hamas official Sami Abu Zohri said the US supports Israel’s stance against the ceasefire, reflecting Washington’s lack of seriousness in stopping Tel Aviv’s attacks on Gaza. said Zuhri Anatolia that the US is not serious about pressuring Israel to agree to a ceasefire in Gaza, noting that Israel continues to impose new terms with US support. He said delays in reaching a ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal in Gaza were due to this situation. “Hamas accepted the proposal from mediators Egypt, Qatar and the US on July 2, but Israel imposed new conditions, despite the

August 11, 2024

News Desk

Iran suspends ‘retaliation’ to protect Gaza ceasefire talks

TEHRAN: Iran said on Saturday it wanted to avoid a negative impact on Gaza ceasefire talks with expected retaliation against Israel for the killing of Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh last month. Achieving a permanent ceasefire in Gaza remains a priority, Iran’s permanent mission to the UN said in a statement following inquiries about whether Tehran would delay its plans to retaliate for planned ceasefire talks. He also said that any deal accepted by Hamas would also be accepted by Iran. The statement condemned the killing of Haniyeh in Tehran as a “violation of Iran’s national security and sovereignty.”

Israel and Hamas close to ceasefire deal, White House says

Listen to the article WASHINGTON: Israel and Hamas are close to reaching a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, a White House official said Wednesday. “There is a good proposal before both sides, and they must both accept that proposal so that we can implement it. “We’re as close as we think we’ve ever been,” National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby told reporters. The US believes both sides “need to do one last job” to reach a conclusion, he added. US President Joe Biden said on May 31 that Israel presented a three-phase deal that would end hostilities in Gaza and

Israel accuses Hamas of ‘going off script’ in Gaza ceasefire talks

CAIRO/GAZA: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday accused the Palestinian group Hamas of making demands in talks on a possible cease-fire in Gaza that contradict a framework agreement brokered by Washington. As Netanyahu spoke, some Gaza City residents were trapped in homes and bodies lay undetected in the streets after an intense new Israeli offensive that Hamas says could destroy prospects for a ceasefire. Washington is pushing for a peace deal at talks in Egypt and Qatar to end the war in Gaza, now in its tenth month. The head of Israel’s Shin Bet intelligence agency headed to Cairo

Hamas leads Gaza ceasefire talks for entire Axis of Resistance

BEIRUT: Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said Hamas is holding Gaza ceasefire talks with Israel on behalf of the entire “Axis of Resistance” and, if an agreement is reached, Hezbollah would cease operations without the need for separate talks . At the same time, Nasrallah warned that Hezbollah was ready and unafraid of war and pointed to the increasingly large rockets and drones the group fired into Israel as evidence. The Axis of Resistance is an alliance formed after years of supporting Iran against Israel and US influence in the Middle East. It includes Yemen’s Houthis and Shiite armed groups

Israel says Egypt-hosted talks yield progress on ceasefire and prisoner swap

JERUSALEM: Israeli officials on Tuesday reported progress in talks hosted in Egypt aimed at achieving a Gaza truce and a prisoner swap with Hamas. Israel’s public broadcaster KAN, citing officials, reported that progress was made on important issues during a visit by Shin Bet security chief Ronen Bar to the Egyptian capital, Cairo. However, he did not elaborate on these important matters. Barr returned to Israel early Tuesday from Egypt. An Israeli official, however, urged caution, predicting “complicated negotiations” with Hamas. Barr and Mossad chief David Barnea are due to fly to Qatar on Wednesday to take part in a

Mossad chief to meet CIA director, head of Egyptian intelligence in Qatar

JERUSALEM: The head of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, David Barnea, will fly to Qatar on Wednesday for talks on a possible Gaza ceasefire and prisoner swap deal with Hamas, Israeli media reported on Monday. Barnea will meet with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, CIA Director William Burns and Egypt’s intelligence chief Abbas Kamel, Israeli public broadcaster KAN reported. A quadrilateral meeting between Qatar, Egypt, the US and Israel is expected to take place in Doha on Wednesday, amid hopes to advance ceasefire talks in Gaza. The Mossad chief had visited Doha on Friday for talks on

Netanyahu insists Gaza deal must allow Israel to resume fighting

CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Any ceasefire deal in Gaza must allow Israel to resume fighting until its goals are achieved, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, as talks on a US plan aimed at ending the nine-month war are expected to resume . Five days after Hamas accepted a key part of the plan, two officials from the Palestinian group said the group was awaiting Israel’s response to its latest proposal. Netanyahu was due to hold consultations late Sunday on the next steps in negotiating the three-phase plan presented in May by US President Joe Biden and brokered by Qatar and Egypt.

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