Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested earlier that Israel’s military will ‘take control of all Gaza’. Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the military occupation of Gaza City, located in the north of the Palestinian enclave. “The [Israeli military] will prepare to take control of Gaza City while…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed plan for occupation of Gaza city has received a nod from the Israeli security cabinet, the Prime Minister’s Office has reportedly said. According to Times of Israel, the PMO has announced it would provide humanitarian aid to people outside combat zones in Gaza. An Israeli army infantry-fighting vehicle (IFV)…
In a wide-ranging interview with CBS News, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said it’ll be up to the Israeli government to decide whether to fully take over the Gaza Strip. “It’s not our job to tell them what they should or should not do,” Huckabee said. “Certainly, if they ask for wisdom, counsel, advice,…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that Israel intends to take control of all of Gaza but does not want to “keep” or govern the territory, and instead wants to hand it over to “Arab forces.” In an interview with Fox News, Netanyahu was asked if Israel “will take control of all of…
China has called on Israel to “immediately halt” its actions in the Gaza Strip while urging greater unity among Arab countries over the Palestinian territory, amid reports that Israel’s prime minister and top security officials are weighing a full occupation of Gaza. A complete takeover, which reportedly would include areas where hostages might be held,…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering ordering the full reoccupation of the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli media, a move that would draw fierce opposition internationally and within Israel. It would mark a stunning escalation of the nearly 22-month war in the territory that has already been largely destroyed and where experts say famine…
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — After decades of inaction and frozen negotiations, the issue of an independent Palestinian state living in peace with Israel returned to the spotlight at a high-level U.N. conference — and France and Saudi Arabia, which spearheaded the effort, are determined to keep up the momentum. But hurdles for a two-state solution…
This week, Palestinian children from Gaza are arriving across the U.S. as a part of a medical evacuation through the nonprofit, Heal Palestine. Yassin Alghalban, 12, is among the latest group to escape the conflict, arriving in Atlanta Sunday afternoon. While searching for his toys in the rubble of their destroyed home on April 12,…
Dozens killed on Saturday include 38 Palestinians seeking aid at controversial distribution sites, according to sources. Sixty-two Palestinians, most of them aid seekers, have been killed by Israeli fire in Gaza since dawn on Saturday, hospital sources in the besieged enclave have told Al Jazeera. The death toll includes 38 Palestinians seeking aid at distribution…
Aug. 2 (UPI) — The United States is demanding the release of 50 remaining hostages Hamas has held in Gaza since 2023, as protesters held a rally in Tel Aviv’s “Hostage Square” on Saturday. U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff announced the United States has formulated a plan to return all of the remaining hostages, The…