“We informed the Israelis we were going to give a speech on the situation in Gaza. We did not go into great detail about what it was.” Israeli Prime Minister …
Israel’s ambassador to Japan is typically invited to Nagasaki’s annual ceremony marking the anniversary of its atomic bombing. But this year, the city’s mayor is withholding the invitation, in a …
The Daly City City Council voted unanimously (with one absence) to pass a resolution this week calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, making it the latest city on the Peninsula …
Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets on Saturday to demand Netanyahu agree to a deal to free hostages held by Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. Protests …
The Israeli military on Monday confirmed the deaths of four more hostages held by Hamas — including three older men seen in a Hamas video begging for their release. The …
Israeli media have questioned to what extent Biden’s speech and some crucial details were coordinated with Netanyahu’s team, including how long any truce would hold and how many captives would …
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says a Gaza ceasefire proposal outlined by U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday is an “important step,” as parties wait for an official …
JERUSALEM: An aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Sunday that Israel had accepted a framework deal for winding down the Gaza war now being advanced by U.S. President …
The first phase entails a truce and the return of some hostages held by Hamas, after which the sides would negotiate on an open-ended cessation of hostilities for a second …
However, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Saturday any notion that Israel would agree a permanent ceasefire before “the destruction of Hamas’ military and governing capabilities” was “a non-starter”. …