Middle East

Hamas accepts an Arab ceasefire proposal on Gaza as Palestinian death toll passes 62,000

Hamas said Monday it has accepted a new proposal from Arab mediators for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as Israel indicated its positions haven’t changed, while Gaza’s Health Ministry said the Palestinian death toll from 22 months of war has passed 62,000. U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to cast doubt on the long-running negotiations that Washington ...

12:31 Et August 19, 2025

Israeli military prepares to relocate residents to southern Gaza, spokesperson says

Gaza residents will be provided with tents and other shelter equipment starting from Sunday ahead of relocating them from combat zones to the south of the enclave "to ...

12:07 Et August 17, 2025

Israel's Smotrich launches settlement plan to 'bury' idea of Palestinian state

Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced that work would start on a long-delayed settlement that would divide the West Bank and cut it off from East Jerusalem, a move ...

12:11 Et August 15, 2025

Israel announces West Bank settlement that rights groups say could imperil Palestinian state

Israel’s far-right finance minister announced approval of contentious new settlement construction in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Thursday, which Palestinians and rights groups worry will scuttle plans for ...

13:24 Et August 14, 2025

Israel pounds Gaza City, 123 dead in last 24 hours

Israel's military pounded Gaza City on Wednesday prior to a planned takeover, with another 123 people killed in the last day according to the Gaza health ministry, while ...

12:11 Et August 13, 2025

Israel targets and kills Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif as toll worsens on Gaza journalists

Israel’s military targeted an Al Jazeera correspondent with an airstrike Sunday, killing him, another network journalist and at least six other people, all of whom were sheltering outside ...

12:38 Et August 11, 2025

Israel faces growing condemnation over military expansion in Gaza

International condemnation grew Saturday over Israel’s decision for a military takeover of Gaza City, while tens of thousands of Israelis rallied in what local media called one of the ...

12:00 Et August 10, 2025

Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City stirs fears for civilians and hostages

 Israel said Friday it will intensify its 22-month war with Hamas by taking over Gaza City, stirring fears for Palestinian civilians and Israeli hostages still held in Gaza, and renewing ...

12:34 Et August 9, 2025

Israel plans to retake Gaza City, escalating the war with Hamas and fueling worries for hostages

Israel said Friday it plans to take over Gaza City — an escalation of its 22-month war with Hamas that drew a dismissal from the militant group, renewed international calls to end the conflict, and stirred fears for hostages still held in Gaza. Israel’s air and ground war has already killed tens of thousands of people in ...

12:22 Et August 8, 2025

Trump to meet Putin soon, the Kremlin says as a White House deadline looms on Ukraine

A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump has been agreed, a Kremlin official said Thursday, the eve of a White House deadline for Moscow to ...

12:14 Et August 7, 2025
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