US weighs Hamas response to cease-fire proposal
The Biden administration said Tuesday it was assessing Hamas’ response to a proposed temporary ceasefire to halt fighting with Israel in the Gaza Strip. The response came a day after the UN Security Council passed a US-drafted resolution setting out three stages of a temporary ceasefire agreement charting a path towards a permanent end to […]
UN Security Council passes US-backed Gaza cease-fire proposal
The UN Security Council voted on Monday in favour of a US-backed ceasefire proposal for Gaza. The 15-member Security Council negotiated the agreement for more than a week before voting on Monday, a result that US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield hailed as a “vote for peace.” Both Hamas and Israel have indicated their […]
In Egypt and then Israel, Blinken pushes on all fronts for Gaza ceasefire
BLINKEN: ‘IF YOU WANT A CEASEFIRE, PRESS HAMAS TO SAY YES’: Even though the ceasefire and hostage release plan announced by President Joe Biden on May 31 was presented as an Israeli proposal, Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Tel Aviv on Monday urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant […]
Hamas Welcomes UN Security Council Ceasefire Resolution, Without Agreeing
Hamas welcomed but did not accept a U.N. Security Council resolution introduced by the U.S. and passed on Monday that outlined a plan for a ceasefire and hostage exchange presented last month by President Joe Biden. of Solution The resolution copied a proposal by Biden that Biden incorrectly described as an Israeli proposal but which […]
UN Security Council adopts US resolution backing Israeli cease-fire offer
The UN Security Council on Monday called on Hamas to accept an Israeli ceasefire offer after passing a US resolution to step up pressure on the terror group. The Security Council voted to adopt the resolution with 14 votes in favor and 0 against. Russia abstained. The UN Security Council has called on Hamas to […]
Dozens of Pro-Palestinian protesters called for ceasefire outside NBA Finals Game 2 in Boston
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Jake Sullivan: It’s ‘hard to say’ how Israeli hostage rescue will impact cease-fire negotiations
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday that it was “hard to say” whether Israel’s recent operation to rescue four hostages in the Gaza Strip would affect ongoing ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas. The IDF, along with two other units, carried out a special operation on Saturday to rescue four hostages being […]
Release of Israeli hostages celebrated as US officials eye ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday reiterated his country’s commitment to securing “the release of all the hostages” still held captive in Gaza after meeting with four who had been rescued during a special military operation earlier in the day. The four hostages were taken by militants following the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack. Word […]
Haley argues against Israel-Hamas cease-fire: ‘The same as defeat’
Former UN ambassador and Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley argued against a ceasefire in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in an op-ed published Friday. article, Published Haley of the New York Post criticised President Biden and other Western politicians for “apparently forgetting” what happened on October 7th. Haley, a former governor of South […]
Blinken to return to Middle East to push Gaza ceasefire
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to several Middle Eastern countries early next week to push the ceasefire proposal that would pause and possibly end the Israel–Hamas war. He will travel to Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Qatar from next Monday through Wednesday and will meet with regional leaders about the efforts to get Israel […]