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Qatar: Hamas response to truce proposal ‘generally positive’

Qatar: Hamas response to truce proposal ‘generally positive’

Mediator Qatar says Hamas has given a “generally positive” response to a proposed truce deal with Israel, as the Palestinian group reiterated its demand for an end to the Israeli assault on Gaza. During a

Senator Sanders decries influence of pro-Israel lobbies on US politics

Senator Sanders decries influence of pro-Israel lobbies on US politics

Sanders has slammed “lobbying groups like AIPAC [the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee] and Christians United for Israel [CUFI]” for using their considerable financial resources to advance “unquestioning support for Israel’s right-wing government”. In remarks to

Gaza mediators search for ‘final formula’ for ceasefire

Gaza mediators search for ‘final formula’ for ceasefire

U.S., Qatari and Egyptian mediators prepared a diplomatic push to bridge differences between Israel and Hamas on a ceasefire plan for Gaza after the Palestinian group responded to a proposal for an extended pause in

US House rejects Israel-only bill

US House rejects Israel-only bill

The United States House of Representatives has rejected a Republican-led bill to provide $17.6bn in assistance to Israel as a wider bipartisan bill that would also help Ukraine and ensure more money for border security

Bernie Sanders: US complicit in Gaza humanitarian disaster

Bernie Sanders: US complicit in Gaza humanitarian disaster

The US senator for Vermont has said that Washington is complicit through its financial support of Israel. “I will be damned if I’m going to give another nickel to the Netanyahu government in order to

Qatar: What’s happening on the ground in Gaza affects talks

Qatar: What’s happening on the ground in Gaza affects talks

Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul delivered this responserahman bin Jassim Al Thani when asked why Hamas took a week to respond to the captive deal: There are a number of challenges that we are facing

Blinken says US engagement with Israel has yielded results

Blinken says US engagement with Israel has yielded results

Asked by a reporter if Israel’s refusal to consider a pathway to Palestinian statehood despite US insistence makes the Biden administration look “weak”, Blinken said that US engagement has pushed Israel to take “significant steps”

Blinken: S. Arabia has ‘strong interest’ in normalisation

Blinken: S. Arabia has ‘strong interest’ in normalisation

Blinken said that normalisation between Saudi Arabia and Israel would produce “immense benefits” for the region, but that the path towards a deal will require tangible steps towards a Palestinian state. “The crown prince [Mohammed

Israel says studying Hamas response to possible deal

Israel says studying Hamas response to possible deal

The Israeli government has issued its first official remarks on Hamas’s response to a possible truce deal, stating that the group’s comments are being studied by all parties involved in the mediation process, but offering

Russia summons Israeli ambassador amid anger at criticisms of FM, ME policy

Russia summons Israeli ambassador amid anger at criticisms of FM, ME policy

Russia's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that it had informed Israeli ambassador Simona Halperin of its "negative reaction" to criticisms of Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian policy in the Middle East made by the