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US special envoy and Trump's son-in-law to join Gaza peace talks in Egypt
Kushner and Witkoff’s arrival comes as a second day of indirect talks on Tuesday ended without tangible results.
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Trump urges mediators to 'move fast' as key Gaza peace talks set to begin
The talks come after Hamas agreed to some parts of a 20-point US peace plan, including freeing hostages and handing over Gaza governance to Palestinian technocrats, but is seeking negotiations on other issues.
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Hamas agrees to some Trump peace plan terms, talks continue on remaining issues
However, the Palestinian group said other parts of the proposal would require further discussions among its leadership and other Palestinian factions.
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Israel deports four Italians after Gaza flotilla interception
The flotilla reported that many activists were targeted with water cannons during the interception. It also noted the presence of Swedish activist Greta Thunberg on one vessel, without providing further details...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Donald Trump's plan to end Gaza war
The plan also demands the removal of Hamas, designated as a terrorist organization by the German government, the EU, the US and some Arab states, from power and a commitment from it to disarm.
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New US-Israel Gaza peace proposal seeks ceasefire and hostage deal
The proposal calls for an immediate halt to military operations, with Hamas expected to release 20 living Israeli hostages and the remains of more than two dozen others believed to be dead within 72 hours. In r...
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Israel working on ceasefire plan- Netanyahu
Netanyahu has come under heavy international pressure to end the war, especially during the ongoing offensive in Gaza City. The death toll in the Israel-Hamas war has topped 66,000 Palestinians, Gaza’s Health M...
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Netanyahu’s UN address sparks walkouts, protests and fierce criticism
Opening his remarks, Netanyahu displayed a map labelled “The Curse,” which he said illustrated the influence of Iranian proxy groups across the region.
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Netanyahu heads to UN, vows to defend Israel’s truth and reject Palestinian Statehood
The prime minister linked these concerns to his upcoming meetings in Washington, stating that he will again meet with US President Donald Trump to discuss Israel’s objectives in the ongoing conflict.
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Gaza medics face unrelenting crisis as Israeli forces close in
Outside the hospital, Israeli tanks are advancing, closing in on central Gaza. Footage on social media showed tanks less than 500 metres from al-Shifa and troops just 700 metres from the city centre.
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Israel faces growing isolation as more nations recognise Palestine
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed international appeals for a two-state solution, maintaining that Israel is waging a campaign against Hamas fighters. Yet the overwhelming majority of those killed...
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Israeli strikes hit Southern Lebanon as Beirut demands global action
The military action came after residents of multiple villages were warned to leave, heightening fears of renewed escalation along the border.