Israel Palestine war 2023

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Vasily Kuznetsov: Russia aims to maintain balance in the Middle East

Vasily Kuznetsov: Russia aims to maintain balance in the Middle East

Deputy Director for Research at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC member Vasily Kuznetsov summed up the results of the outgoing year for Russia's policy in the Middle East and spoke about current trends in this area while answering Vestnik Kavkaza's question.

Netanyahu: it will be long fight

Netanyahu: it will be long fight

Israel's operation in the Gaza Strip is not yet close to completion, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during the Likud parliamentary faction meeting. "We do not stop, we continue to fight, and, in …

Israel offers Hamas new conditions

Israel offers Hamas new conditions

Israel is ready to introduce a truce in Gaza for a period of a week in exchange for the release of 35 hostages. The day before, Hamas said it would release the hostages only after a complete ceasefire in the Palestinian enclave.

Israel ready for 2-week truce with Hamas

Israel ready for 2-week truce with Hamas

Israel is ready for a two-week truce in exchange for the release of dozens of hostages, the Makan 33 broadcaster reported, citing Israeli sources. Hovewer, the parties are still far from reaching a deal. According to the …

Hamas rejects truce offer - report

Hamas rejects truce offer - report

Hamas has rejected an Israeli proposal for a week-long truce in the Gaza Strip in return for the release of some 40 hostages, including all women and children the terror group still holds, the Wall Street Journal …

Israel to expand its ground operation in Gaza

Israel to expand its ground operation in Gaza

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said the country will expand its ground operation in Gaza to additional areas. "The ground operation will expand to additional areas," Yoav Gallant said while touring the …

Last group of Russians evacuated from Gaza

Last group of Russians evacuated from Gaza

Specialists of the Russian Health Ministry have completed their work in Egypt related to the evacuation of Russians from the Gaza Strip, Assistant Health Minister Alexey Kuznetsov said. "A brigade of specialists from …

Russia and Iran discuss ongoing escalation in Gaza

Russia and Iran discuss ongoing escalation in Gaza

  Russian Presidential Envoy for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov and Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali expressed concern over the ongoing escalation in the Gaza Strip and emphasized the …

Putin ready to visit Turkey in early 2024

Putin ready to visit Turkey in early 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin said during the year-end press conference that Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan is playing a leading role in settling the situation in Gaza. "I would like to note the significant, …

Israeli political elite facing trial and resignation?

Israeli political elite facing trial and resignation?

One of the biggest challenges confronting Israel is to assess honestly how many soldiers, intelligence officials and established security procedures failed before October 7, New York Post analyst writes. Answering that …

Israel flooding Hamas tunnels in Gaza

Israel flooding Hamas tunnels in Gaza

The Israeli military has started pumping seawater into the system of tunnels in Gaza, as Israel believes they are used by Hamas fighters, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing U.S. officials. "Early effort to …

Putin and Netanyahu discuss Gaza war

Putin and Netanyahu discuss Gaza war

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the humanitarian situation in Gaza during a telephone conversation on Sunday, the Kremlin press service reported. The discussion focused on the …