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Cairo Negotiations Gaza Hostage Deal Israel
Conflicting reports emerged around ceasefire negotiations in Cairo. Egyptian media reported "significant progress," whilst Palestinian officials reportedly claimed "no significant progress." Talks in Cairo towards a Gaza truce and hostage release deal made "significant progress," Egyptian state-linked media reported on Monday, more than half a ...
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Benjamin Netanyahu Cairo Negotiations Israel-Gaza
Israel continues strikes in Gaza on Tuesday as it begins preparations ahead of a future Rafah invasion, whilst Cairo negotiations continue. Israel bombed targets in Gaza on Tuesday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted the army will destroy Hamas despite ongoing Cairo talks toward a ceasefire and hostage deal. More than six months ...
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Benjamin Netanyahu Biden Cairo Negotiations Gaza
Biden called Israel's handling of the Gaza war a "mistake" on Tuesday night, as global outrage grows over the humanitarian situation. This comes as Netanyahu must prove, on Wednesday in front of Israeli Supreme Court, that he has taken steps to increase the flow of humanitarian aid. US President Joe Biden issued some of his sternest criticism ...
par This Is Beirut, 11/04 14:24 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Cairo Negotiations Ceasefire Negotiations Gaza Israel
They set themselves a 48-hour deadline earlier this week, but on Thursday neither Hamas nor Israel had shown any signs of agreeing to a truce in Gaza despite pressure from international mediators. The United States, Egypt and Qatar put together a framework for a deal that would include a halt in fighting for six weeks and the exchange of about 40 ...
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Cairo Negotiations consulate attack Gaza Iran
Heavy fighting persists in central Gaza on Friday as Cairo talks continue with no breakthrough on the horizon. Meanwhile, the imminent threat of an Iranian reprisal on Iran has sent regional tensions soaring. Residents reported heavy Israeli fire in central Gaza on Friday, with regional tensions soaring after Iran threatened reprisals over a ...
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Cairo Negotiations Drone attack Gaza Hostages Iran
Israel continued attacks on Gaza, overnight on Monday, vowing, following Iran's attack on Israel, not to be distracted from its goal of rescuing the hostages and destroying Hamas. Israel launched dozens of airstrikes on Gaza overnight, Hamas said Monday, as the army stated it will not be distracted from the war after Iran's unprecedented attack ...
par This Is Beirut, 30/04 11:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Ynet, an Israeli media organization, reported on Tuesday that the Israeli military assessed that a decision on a hostage deal or to begin the Rafah operation will come in the next 48 to 72 hours. Officials from Hamas left Cairo after talks with Egyptian officials on a new cease-fire proposal in Gaza, Egypt's state-owned Al-Qahera News satellite ...
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Benjamin Netanyahu Cairo Negotiations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Tuesday to enter Rafah "with or without a deal." He also claimed that the humanitarian evacuation of Rafah "has already begun." In a meeting with the families of hostages taken on October 7, Netanyahu said, “The idea that we will stop the war before achieving all of its goals is out of the ...
par This Is Beirut, 06/05 10:56 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Israeli army Monday called on Gazans living in eastern Rafah to head to an "expanded humanitarian area" in the Palestinian territory, ahead of an expected military operation in the southern Gaza city. "IDF (Israeli military) encourages the residents of eastern Rafah to advance towards expanded humanitarian area," the military said in a ...
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Cairo Negotiations Hamas Israel
A Hamas spokesman said Monday that the Palestinian militant group would continue negotiations towards a truce in Gaza, despite Israel's order to begin evacuating people from Rafah in the south. "We will continue the negotiations positively and with an open heart", Hamas spokesman Abdul Latif al-Qanou told AFP. He reiterated that an agreement was ...
par This Is Beirut, 07/05 09:27 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Antonio Guterres Cairo Negotiations
Israel took control of the Rafah crossing overnight Tuesday, ahead of an expected, and widely-condemned, invasion, as involved parties hope to agree a truce deal. Israeli forces took control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing in the southern Gaza Strip on the border with Egypt, Israel's Army Radio reported on Tuesday. The ...
par This Is Beirut, 08/05 11:51 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The US has paused bomb shipments to Israel on Wednesday, whilst Israelis launched airstrikes across Gaza, and Cairo negotiators rush to establish "last chance" ceasefire deal. Israel struck targets in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday after seizing the main border crossing with Egypt, where negotiators were working to make good on their "last chance" ...
