France’s top diplomat Stephane Sejourne said Sunday he rejects the “forced displacement” of Palestinians into Egypt from the Gaza Strip, where Israeli bombardment has pushed hundreds of thousands against the border. At the start of
A wartime aid package for the Jewish state should be a congressional priority. That said, it’s no good pretending that the collapse of American security can continue to be ignored. One of the standard tropes
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has condemned US sanctions on Israeli settlers, saying he will make sure banks do not “harm the citizens of Israel because of an absurd decree that has no justification”. “We
US President Joe Biden’s inability to reign in Israel in its war against Hamas in Gaza is “embarrassing,” Hadash-Ta’al MK Ahmad Tibi said in an interview with Newsweek published on Sunday. Tibi gave examples of
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hit back on Sunday at a powerful far-right minister in his cabinet who said Washington has not fully backed Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar
By nominating the P.A. to govern the Gaza Strip after Israel destroys Hamas, the Biden administration is condemning the Gazans to a future just as repressive as their present. The Biden administration wants the Palestinian
In his first (brief, or at least highly abridged) interview with a Western news outlet since his election to the Israeli government in 2022, far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir took a swipe at US
UNRWA’s commissioner-general told the Financial Times (FT) that Israel has yet to provide evidence of its claims that about a dozen UNRWA staff were involved in the October 7 attacks. Philippe Lazzarini said although he
In an exclusive interview with Al Arabiya English’s Riz Khan, Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg discussed several pressing international issues, focusing on the Israel-Palestine conflict and Austria’s foreign relations. On Austria withdrawing funding from the
Gaza Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar said to back temporary truce offer while politburo head Ismail Haniyeh pushing for permanent ceasefire, plan for rebuilding enclave, WSJ reports Internal divisions among Hamas leaders are preventing the Palestinian
