British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will travel to Egypt to attend the Sharm El Sheikh Peace Summit, where leaders are expected to sign a U.S.-brokered peace agreement aimed at ending the conflict in Gaza, his office said on Saturday. The first phase of the plan is set to begin with the release of hostages and…
Shon Weissman (Images via Getty Images) Fortuna Düsseldorf chairman Klaus Allofs has defended the German club’s decision to withdraw from signing Israeli striker Shon Weissman following opposition from sections of the fanbase over the player’s social media activity relating to the Gaza conflict. The second-division side had been in advanced talks to bring Weissman from…
EU ministers discuss deal with Israel to increase Gaza aid(AP Photo) The European Union is seeking updates from Israel on implementation of a new deal to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, according to Kaja Kallas, the bloc’s foreign policy chief. Foreign ministers from the EU’s 27-member nations are meeting Tuesday in Brussels in the wake…
US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee (Image: X) US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee suggested “Muslim countries” should give up some of their land to create a future Palestinian state.Speaking to the BBC, Huckabee said Muslim countries have 644 times more land than Israel. “So maybe, if there is such a desire for the Palestinian…
United Kingdom Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Saturday expressed concerns over the detention and refusal of entry of two British MPs on a parliamentary delegation to Israel, calling it “unacceptable” and “counterproductive.” Lammy further emphasised the UK government’s commitment to supporting the MPs and reiterated its focus on achieving a ceasefire and engaging in negotiations…
The Hamas militant group said Saturday it has accepted a new Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators Egypt and Qatar, but Israel said it has made a counter-proposal in “full coordination” with the third mediator, the United States. Supporters of Israeli hostages kidnapped during the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas, take part in…
Threatening the fragile ceasefire deal with Hamas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that Israel reserves the right to resume the war in Gaza with the support of US, “if necessary”. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a news conference in Jerusalem.(AP/File) Pledging to bring home all hostages held in the Palestinian…