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ICRC Calls for Respect of Truce Agreement Amid First Stage of Prisoner Exchange in Gaza
The President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric, has urged Israeli forces to honor the terms of the truce agreement, aiming to ensure the exchange of Palestinian detainees and Israeli hostages held by Hamas. Related:Fragile Ceasefire in Gaza Marred by Israeli Sniper Attacks, Death Toll Continues to Rise Spoljaric also […]
January 20, 2025
Fragile Ceasefire in Gaza Marred by Israeli Sniper Attacks, Death Toll Continues to Rise
Two Palestinians, including a child, were killed by Israeli snipers on Monday in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, according to the official Palestinian news agency, Wafa. Medical sources confirmed the deaths, which occurred despite the ceasefire agreement that went into effect on Sunday. Related:More Than 300 Aid Trucks Enter Gaza From Egypt on the […]
January 20, 2025
Egypt and Qatar Lead Efforts to Secure a Ceasefire in Gaza
The agreement provides for a first phase of 42 days during which humanitarian aid and fuel will be allowed into Gaza, as well as the rehabilitation of hospitals. Related: Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Cease-Fire Agreement With Hamas Egypt and Qatar have assumed a crucial role as mediators and guarantors of the ceasefire agreement between Israel […]
January 17, 2025
Hamas Accuses Israel of Escalating Massacres in Gaza to Derail Ceasefire Agreement
The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has condemned Israel for continuing to carry out brutal massacres in Gaza, intensifying these attacks after the announcement of a ceasefire agreement on Wednesday. Hamas claims that these actions are deliberate attempts by Israel to frustrate the ceasefire and prevent it from taking effect on Sunday, January 19. Related:Gaza: Hamas […]
January 17, 2025
Violence in Gaza Increases Despite Ceasefire Announcement
The number of civilians killed in Gaza has reached the alarming figure of 46,788, according to a report from the Gazan Ministry of Health. This occurs in a context where Israeli occupation forces have intensified their attacks on the Palestinian enclave, resulting in the deaths of at least 81 people since the announcement of a […]
January 16, 2025
U.S. Doctors Call for Investigation Into Israel’s War Crimes in Gaza
As of Dec. 2024, Israeli occupation forces had killed 1,068 health workers and destroyed 76 healthcare facilities in Gaza. On Thursday, Physicians Against Genocide called for the deployment of investigative teams to examine the killings committed by Israeli occupation forces in Gaza. RELATED: Ceasefire Agreement in Gaza: Qatar Announces Implementation Starting January 19 This U.S.-based […]
January 16, 2025
Norway Hosts Global Meeting to Advance Two-State Solution in Middle East
‘The international community must do more to ensure that the two-state solution becomes a reality,’ FM Eide said. On Wednesday, Norway hosted a high-level meeting to reinforce international backing for the two-state solution in the Middle East, address the ongoing crisis in Gaza, and strengthen Palestinian state-building efforts. RELATED: Gaza Under Siege: Dozens Killed in […]
January 16, 2025
Ceasefire Agreement in Gaza: Qatar Announces Implementation Starting January 19
In addition, the Qatari Prime Minister indicated that details of the later phases of the agreement will be provided once the first phase of the ceasefire is completed. Related: Donald Trump Announces a Ceasefire in Gaza In a significant development for the region, Qatar’s Foreign Minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, has confirmed that a […]
January 15, 2025
Donald Trump Announces a Ceasefire in Gaza
The U.S. President-elect takes credit for the agreement reached between the warring parties. On Wednesday, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump confirmed that an agreement had been reached for a ceasefire and the release of hostages in the Gaza Strip, and he took credit for the achievement. RELATED: Gaza: Hamas Government Calls for Caution Amid New Israeli […]
January 15, 2025
Gaza: Hamas Government Calls for Caution Amid New Israeli Attacks
The government’s recommendations include exercising caution when traveling and following official reports, given the risk of encountering areas still under bombardment or with hidden booby traps. Related: Gaza Ceasefire Framework Agreed Upon by Egypt and Qatar The government of the Gaza Strip, controlled by the Islamist organization Hamas, issued a warning on Tuesday urging the […]