Israel and Palestine

EU considers sanctions against Israel

EU considers sanctions against Israel

The European Union may consider the possibility of imposing sanctions against members of the Israeli government in connection with the attack on Palestinians in the West Bank, the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, made such a statement.

Erdogan reaffirms support for Palestine

Erdogan reaffirms support for Palestine

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that Turkey will continue to support the Palestinian cause and …

Israel completing war in Gaza's Rafah

Israel completing war in Gaza's Rafah

Israeli Chief of the General Staff Herzi Halevi said the Israeli forces are about to finish off Hamas's Rafah brigade of four battalions. "We have tremendous achievements in the battle for Rafah...this can be seen: by the …

Netanyahu: Intense phase of war with Hamas about to end

Netanyahu: Intense phase of war with Hamas about to end

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the intense phase of the war with Hamas in Gaza and Rafah is about to end. “The war in its current stage is going to end in Rafah. This is true. We …

Israel's Unity cabinet unravels, Gantz calls for election

Israel's Unity cabinet unravels, Gantz calls for election

Israeli War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz and War Cabinet observer Gadi Eisenkot resigned from the emergency unity government led by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “Today, we are leaving the emergency …

Israel seizes control of Rafah crossing

Israel seizes control of Rafah crossing

Israeli military forces have taken control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt, a key strategic objective and the sole gateway between Egypt and Gaza for humanitarian aid, Israeli military officials have …

Hamas lowers demands for prisoner exchange with Israel

Hamas lowers demands for prisoner exchange with Israel

Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya claimed the radical group has shown “flexibility” in the Cairo negotiations with Israel. According to him, Hamas reduced the number of Palestinian prisoners it demands to free in exchange for …

Israel abandons Hamas peace project

Israel abandons Hamas peace project

The Israeli Minister of Defense and the head of Mossad rejected the ceasefire plan in Gaza proposed by Hamas. In particular, the radicals demanded that the Jewish state release the Palestinian terrorists.

Israel to intensify operation in Gaza

Israel to intensify operation in Gaza

Israel will intensify its operations in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis region until Hamas leaders are found and the Israeli hostages are freed, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said during the meeting with US Secretary of State …

Istanbul enters 2024 with pro-Palestinian march

Istanbul enters 2024 with pro-Palestinian march

Tens of thousands of people on January 1 gathered at a massive rally in Istanbul to show solidarity with Palestinians amid the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. The event, which was titled "Mercy for our martyrs, …