US scrambles to salvage cease-fire talks as Israel chokes off Rafah
The White House on Tuesday pushed for a cease-fire agreement to suspend fighting in the Gaza Strip as Israel carries out limited military operations to seize the key border crossing into Rafah. The United States, along with Egypt and Qatar, has been working for weeks on a proposed ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that would […]
Kamala Harris Reacts to Hamas Calling for Ceasefire: ‘Shrimp and Grits’
Vice President Kamala Harris ignored reporters’ questions about Hamas’ sudden plea to Israel for a ceasefire. When a reporter asked Harris for her “reaction” to Hamas’s claim that it had accepted a cease-fire deal with Israel, she interrupted, saying, “Shrimp and grits.” “Mrs. Vice President says Hamas has accepted ceasefire agreement…” Reporter Began. “Shrimp and […]
White House Refuses to Say or Speculate What Is in Hamas Ceasefire ‘Deal’
The Biden administration welcomed Hamas’s sudden declaration on Monday that it had accepted a ceasefire in Gaza, but the White House did not say exactly what terms Hamas had accepted. Hamas announced an agreement on Monday with unspecified terms proposed by Egyptian and Qatari mediators. It comes just hours after Israel warned civilians to leave […]
Pro-Palestine Protester Praises North Korea For Supporting Palestine, Says History Shows ‘Ceasefire Is Not Enough’
A pro-Palestine protester was captured this weekend praising North Korea for supporting Palestine and stating how history shows a “ceasefire is not enough,” video shows. In a video posted to X (formerly known as Twitter) by citizen journalist Stu, a pro-Palestine protester is seen giving what appears to be an alleged history lesson in how […]
Evening Report — Israel demurs after Hamas agrees to cease-fire deal
Negotiations over a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip have reached a “critical stage”, with Israeli and Hamas leaders continuing to work on a proposal. Dr. Bassem NaimHamas’ head of political and international relations, confirmed to The Hill on Monday that Hamas had communicated with Egyptian and Qatari mediators that it had accepted a cease-fire […]
Hamas Suddenly Begs for Ceasefire, with Israeli Attack on Rafah Looming
Palestinian terrorist group Hamas claimed on Monday that it had rushed to accept a ceasefire, just hours after Israel warned residents of Rafah, Hamas’ last stronghold in the Gaza Strip, to evacuate due to an impending invasion. International media reported late Monday local time that after weeks of resisting a deal with Israel, Hamas suddenly […]
Hamas Accepts Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Proposal, Israel Yet To Respond
Amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement, displaced Palestinians wait for transport with their belongings in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, following an evacuation order by the Israeli military on May 6, 2024. (Photo credit: AFP) (Photo credit: -/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory10:45am – Monday, May 6, 2024 […]
Biden, Jordan’s King Abdullah II have ‘informal’ meeting as Gaza ceasefire seems unlikely
President Joe Biden will meet with Middle East ally King Abdullah II of Jordan at the White House on Monday, but prospects for a ceasefire in Gaza remain slim, with Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israeli officials blaming each other for the impasse. There is. On Sunday, Hamas demanded an end to the war in […]
CIA director to travel to Israel for more cease-fire and hostage talks
CIA Director William Burns is scheduled to visit Israel on Monday to continue ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas, as Israeli leaders downplay the possibility of a deal that would end the conflict, the Associated Press reports. Reported. Burns has repeatedly traveled to the Middle East to assist in negotiations between the two countries, working […]
Turkey Suspends All Trade With Israel Until Permanent Cease-Fire Is Reached
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to the media during a press conference after Friday noon prayers in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, May 3, 2024. On Thursday, Turkey suspended all imports and exports to Israel due to the ongoing military operations in Gaza and vowed to: This measure will continue until the Israeli government allows humanitarian […]