More than a fifth of remaining hostages in Gaza are dead: Israeli officials
More than a fifth of the 140 Hamas hostages remaining in Gaza have died, and at least 20 more are feared to have died, Israeli military officials said. An internal investigation conducted by the IDF increased the number of hostages from 132 to 136, and intelligence officers concluded that at least 32 people had been […]
Blinken seeks progress on Gaza cease-fire-for-hostages deal in meetings with Egyptian mediators
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Cairo on Tuesday for talks with Egyptian leaders, with U.S. officials offering a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war in exchange for the release of hostages mainly held by the militants. He announced that he would focus on negotiating duties. . Blinken’s visit also comes amid growing concerns […]
Government-Funded Lawyers for Illegals, Unchecked Aid for Gaza
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said Monday that he opposes the Senate’s pro-immigration border bill, announced Sunday, which would issue thousands of additional green cards a year “for no apparent reason.” , raised several issues with the bill, including assistance to residents. Gaza does not have any safeguards in place to prevent it from being used […]
9-year-old girl previously held hostage by Hamas speaks in code about time in Gaza captivity
A nine-year-old Israeli girl who was held hostage by Hamas continues to struggle to speak normally after her abduction. When she communicates, she says, she communicates in hushed tones and coded words. new york post. Emily Hand’s father, Thomas, said in a recent interview that his daughter hasn’t talked much about the terrifying ordeal that […]
Annie Lennox calls for Gaza ceasefire at Grammys
Annie Lennox took to the Grammy Awards stage to call for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. The “Sweet Dreams” singer performed during the memorial segment at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday. In the final moments of her performance of Sinead O’Connor’s […]
Israel may have committed war crimes in Gaza but not genocide
In its preliminary findings, international court of justice It rightly refused to accept the resolution proposed by the Republic of South Africa condemning the genocide committed by Israel. Netanyahu’s government used excessive force in Gaza. It may be a war crime, but it is not genocide. international tournament Genocide is defined as killing or harming […]
Israel issues detailed threat to Hezbollah, Iran as Gaza war hits 4 months
With only days left until the war in Gaza ends after four months, the Israeli military issued a stern warning to Hezbollah and Iran on Saturday. Israeli Defense Forces spokesman Daniel Hagari told Hezbollah that Israel was “ready to attack immediately” if provoked, but said it did not want an outright war. “War is not […]
A history of violence: Examining the conflict in Gaza
The idea of cycles of violence helps us understand long-lasting conflicts. This type of cycle occurs in family and peer conflicts, which are studied by psychologists like myself, and in international relations, where arms races are a classic example. Regardless of scale, the cycle can be diagrammed as follows: A → B → A → […]
Virginia Democrat suggests new hostage deal is ‘best chance’ to deescalate war in Gaza
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) said Saturday that the “best chance” to defuse the war in Gaza between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas is to release the group’s remaining hostages at the end of the war. He suggested negotiating a new agreement. Onset. In Kaine’s view, the deal would also help ease tensions between […]
Israeli airstrikes on southern Gaza intensify as Hamas resurges
Israeli airstrikes in southern Gaza continued into the weekend, raising fears that ground attacks could extend to the last few areas where evacuees are taking shelter. Gaza health officials said Saturday that Israeli airstrikes killed at least 18 Palestinians in Rafah and Deir al-Balah. Hospital officials said 14 of the victims, including four women and […]