When I first heard that President Donald Trump was making comments about the future of Gaza, I was in New York City, at a special screening celebrating the new season of my friend Mo Amer’s Netflix show, “Mo.” Then another friend texted me: “Hideous Trump press conference in which he says America will take over…
US President Donald Trump did not hold back on Tuesday when he described Hamas as “bullies,” criticising the group for delaying the release of hostages in Gaza.“They want to play tough guy, but we’ll see how tough they are,” Trump told reporters at a White House news conference.“You know what a bully is, right? I’ve…
NewsFeed US President Donald Trump suggested Israel should cancel the ceasefire in Gaza if all captives are not released by Saturday afternoon, after Hamas accused Israel of breaching the truce deal and suspended the release of more captives. Published On 11 Feb 202511 Feb 2025 Source link
United States President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order freezing aid to South Africa, citing a recent land expropriation law passed by the country that the American leader and his allies claim discriminates against white farmers. But the aid block is only the culmination of a series of pressure points between the US…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan again rejected a U.S. proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza and said Israel should pay for the damage it caused there and for reconstruction to begin. “We do not consider the proposal to exile the Palestinians from the lands they have lived in for thousands of years as something to…
CAIRO (AP) — Famine has been mostly averted in Gaza as a surge of aid enters the territory during a fragile ceasefire, the United Nations humanitarian chief said Sunday. But he warned the threat could return quickly if the truce collapses. Tom Fletcher spoke exclusively to The Associated Press after a two-day visit to Gaza,…
“Gaza belongs to Palestinians and is an inseparable part of Palestinian territory,” Chen Xiaodong, China’s vice-minister for foreign affairs, told a group of ambassadors from Arab states in a meeting in Beijing on Friday. Any arrangements regarding the future of Gaza must respect the will of the Palestinian people, Chen added, according to a statement…
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Palestinian militant group Hamas is set to hand over three Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for Palestinian detainees and prisoners in the latest stage of a ceasefire deal aimed at opening the way to ending the 15-month war in Gaza. Ohad Ben Ami and Eli Sharabi, both taken hostage from Kibbutz…
Ad will include a ‘list of signatories that will feature Jewish celebrities’ but feature ‘no organizational affiliations,’ Google form says Anti-Israel JVP protesters (Alex Wong/Getty Images) Anti-Israel groups are privately organizing a full-page ad in the New York Times intended to showcase the Jewish community’s alleged opposition to President Donald Trump’s plan for an American…
Michigan organization react to Trump’s comments on Gaza Michigan organization react to Trump’s comments on Gaza 01:47 (CBS DETROIT) – One local organization that represents Middle Eastern Americans has written a letter to the Trump administration after it said it was troubled by the president’s comments on Gaza earlier this week. The letter comes after Mr….