6 d. ago Trump says Gaza ceasefire holds, affirms Israel’s right to retaliate if provoked

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that a US-backed ceasefire in Gaza was not at risk after Israel launched airstrikes in the enclave, which killed 26 people in response to the killing of an Israeli soldier. Israeli planes struck in Gaza on Tuesday after Israel accused the militant group Hamas of violating the […]

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1 week ago Trump warns Netanyahu of consequences if Gaza deal is undermined

A senior U.S. official has warned that President Donald Trump will personally act against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he endangers the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement. The official stated that Israel “cannot treat Trump the way it treated Joe Biden,” recalling how Netanyahu repeatedly created friction with Washington during Biden’s presidency to […]

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2 w. ago Hamas Returns One More Hostage’s Body as Ceasefire Holds in Gaza

Hamas returned the remains of one more Israeli hostage to the Red Cross on Friday night, saying it remains committed to handing over all bodies still trapped under Gaza’s rubble after two years of war. Israel confirmed it received the coffin and said the body will be identified at a medical center. The exchange took […]

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3 w. ago Ceasefire holds in Gaza ahead of hostage release, Trump’s visit to Israel

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas held in Gaza for a third day on Sunday ahead of the expected release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners and an address by US President Donald Trump to Israel’s parliament. Thousands of Palestinians continued to travel north towards Gaza City, the focus of Israeli attacks over the past […]

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3 w. ago Ceasefire in Gaza holds as hostage exchange and Trump visit near

A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas held for the third consecutive day on Sunday, raising hopes for lasting calm as both sides prepare for a major prisoner and hostage exchange. The truce comes ahead of US President Donald Trump’s scheduled visit to Israel and his address to the Knesset on Monday. Thousands of Palestinians […]

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3 w. ago Ceasefire holds in Gaza ahead of hostage swap, Trump’s Israel visit

Thousands head north to Gaza City, hoping ceasefire signals end to months of Israeli attacks Hamas due by noon on Monday to release the remaining hostages GAZA: Thousands of Palestinians continued to travel north towards Gaza City, the focus of Israeli attacks over the past two months, hopeful the ceasefire would bring an end to […]

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