Thousands demonstrate in Israel for hostage agreement
The new proposals for a ceasefire and the release of Israeli hostages raise hope among relatives. Thousands demonstrate in Tel Aviv. Several thousand people demonstrated in Tel Aviv on Monday evening for a negotiated solution to release the Israeli hostages held by the Islamist Hamas. “Rafah can wait – she can’t,” said one banner at […]
US-Saudi Defense Agreement Near Completion: Efforts to Normalize Relations with Israel Amid Middle East Conflict
US Secretary of State Tony Blinken visited Saudi Arabia on the 29th and announced that the US-Saudi defense agreement, which is being promoted as part of the normalization of relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia, is about to be completed. It is analyzed that this is an effort to prevent a further escalation in the […]
Gaza talks: new attempt for ceasefire
“Global challenges” is one theme of the economic forum in Riyadh. It quickly becomes clear that the conference is primarily turning into a crisis meeting about the Gaza war – the chances of success are unclear. With high-level diplomacy in Riyadh and parallel talks in Cairo, mediators have launched a new attempt to negotiate a […]
Erdogan accuses the West of fascism
The Turkish president criticizes the West’s positioning in the Gaza war. Hamas voices its support for Erdogan while he accuses Israel of “genocide.” Against the backdrop of the Gaza war, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again launched harsh tirades against the West. “We have seen how those who have lectured us for years […]
Israel bombs Rafah as ceasefire talks continue: Thirteen dead before truce discussions scheduled
FILE PHOTO – Children inspecting the site of the attack in Rafah. Photo taken on April 27, 2024 (Photo by Hatem Khaled/ REUTERS) Israel bombs Rafah in the Southern Gaza Strip Thirteen people have died before the ceasefire talks are due today. The latest round of ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas has been underway […]
Gaza War | Breakthrough for ceasefire? Hamas wants to speak out
Israel’s prime minister is under pressure domestically. Israel could postpone the Rafah offensive because of the hostage negotiations. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glance US government calls for non-violence during student protests 7:28 a.m.: In view of the heated mood during pro-Palestinian demonstrations at several American universities, the […]
Gaza war: new talks in Saudi Arabia
Can an Israeli offensive in Rafah still be averted? Talks in Riyadh and Cairo are said to be about a ceasefire and the release of remaining hostages. The news at a glance. At a meeting of several foreign ministers from Western and Arab states in Riyadh today, efforts to bring about a ceasefire in the […]
Gaza War | Netanyahu under pressure – “Sentences hostages to death”
Israel could postpone the Rafah offensive because of the hostage negotiations. Biden reiterates his position on Netanyahu. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glance At least 13 dead in Israeli airstrike on Rafah 3:40 a.m.: According to doctors and paramedics, 13 people were killed and numerous others injured in […]
Flee to where? Fear in Rafah of the ground offensive
Israel continues to threaten military action in the city, which is home to hundreds of thousands of people. A breakthrough elsewhere could perhaps avert the offensive. Ahmed Masud no longer knows where to flee. The young man says he is currently camping with relatives in a large tent in Rafah in the south of the […]
Is Netanyahu calling off the Rafah offensive after all?
Israel continues to threaten military action in the city, which is home to hundreds of thousands of people. A breakthrough elsewhere could perhaps avert the offensive. Ahmed Masud no longer knows where to flee. The young man says he is currently camping with relatives in a large tent in Rafah in the south of the […]
