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Netanyahu Refuses Israeli Withdrawal from Philadelphi Corridor

This Is Beirut, 2024-09-02 21:38 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted on Monday that Israeli forces must retain control over the Philadelphi Corridor along the Egypt-Gaza border, vowing "not to give in to pressure" over the issue in Gaza ceasefire talks. "The achievement of the war's objectives goes through the Philadelphi Corridor," he said at a televised press ...

Biden Criticizes Netanyahu for Insufficient Efforts in Securing Gaza Deal

This Is Beirut, 2024-09-02 19:52 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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US President Joe Biden on Monday said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not doing enough to secure a deal for the release of hostages taken by Palestinian armed group Hamas. Asked by reporters at the White House -- where Biden was arriving for a meeting with US negotiators -- if he thought the Israeli leader was doing enough on the ...

Israel PM Vows ‘to Settle the Score’ With Hamas After Hostage Deaths

This Is Beirut, 2024-09-01 12:28 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Sunday to "settle the score" with Hamas after the military had recovered the bodies of six hostages from a Gaza tunnel. "Those who kill hostages do not want an agreement" for a Gaza truce, Netanyahu said in a statement, telling Hamas leaders that "we will hunt you down, we will catch you and we ...

Netanyahu Visits Northern Border with Lebanon

This Is Beirut, 2024-08-28 21:12 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the northern border with Lebanon on Wednesday and stated that the preemptive strike on Lebanon is not the end, emphasizing that efforts will continue to return Israeli residents back to their homes. “A few days ago, we thwarted a surprise attack by Hezbollah on the State of Israel. We destroyed ...

Netanyahu Insists on Keeping Philadelphi Corridor

This Is Beirut, 2024-08-24 15:44 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A source who has close knowledge of the ongoing ceasefire negotiations in Cairo stated that Israeli negotiators and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are at odds over the latter's demand for Israel to keep the so-called Philadelphi Corridor, located in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. Two major issues in negotiations supported by Egypt, Qatar ...

Biden Urges Netanyahu to Reach a Gaza Ceasefire Deal

This Is Beirut, 2024-08-22 04:54 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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President Joe Biden on Wednesday pushed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a Gaza ceasefire deal with Hamas as talks on a truce faltered. The US and Israeli leaders spoke hours after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ended a tour of the Middle East aimed at reaching an accord as tensions rise in the region. In a statement on ...

Netanyahu Asserts 'Readiness' for War with Hezbollah

This Is Beirut, 2024-08-21 20:57 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated on Wednesday his "readiness for any scenario" amid the ongoing conflict with Hezbollah and its backer, Iran, against the backdrop of the Gaza war. United States President Joe Biden is expected to urge Netanyahu to ease his demands in the ceasefire deal in a phone call later tonight, an unnamed ...

Blinken: Israel Accepts Bridging Proposal

Yara Germany, 2024-08-20 20:45 - Reading : less than a minute

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United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken is continuing his visit to the Middle East. On Monday, he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The US diplomat stated that "Israel accepts the bridging proposal" and that "Prime Minister Netanyahu has committed to sending his senior expert team back ...

Blinken Asserts Netanyahu's Support for Gaza Ceasefire Proposal

This Is Beirut, 2024-08-19 21:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assured him of support for a US proposal to bridge gaps on reaching a Gaza ceasefire, and pressed Hamas to agree. Following three hours of talks with the prime minister in Jerusalem, Blinken said that Netanyahu promised Israel would send a team to ...

Are Gaza Ceasefire Talks Dead?

This Is Beirut, 2024-08-04 18:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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With Ismail Haniyeh killed, regional tensions escalating, and the latest round of talks stalling, are ceasefire hopes now dead? The killing of Hamas's political leader in an attack blamed on Israel has prompted fears of a wider regional conflict and sidelined talks aimed at ending the nearly 10-month war in Gaza. With the United States and ...

Biden to Netanyahu: 'Stop Bullshitting Me' Amid Rising Tensions Over Hostage Deal

This Is Beirut, 2024-08-04 10:41 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A senior official in the Biden administration criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stating that he has shown ingratitude toward the United States despite the significant aid it has provided during the past 10 months of conflict. According to Haaretz, the official described recent conversations between President Joe Biden and ...

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