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US pushes UN to back ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire to free hostages

US pushes UN to back ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire to free hostages

The United States on Tuesday revised language in a draft United Nations Security Council resolution to back "an immediate ceasefire of roughly six-weeks in Gaza together with the release of all hostages," according to the

Israel to allow same numbers into Al-Aqsa during start of Ramadan as in previous years

Israel to allow same numbers into Al-Aqsa during start of Ramadan as in previous years

Israel will allow a similar number of worshippers into Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the first week of Ramadan as in previous years, a statement by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Tuesday, without

Famine looms in Gaza by Israeli offensive

Famine looms in Gaza by Israeli offensive

The United Nations has warned that widespread famine in the Gaza Strip is "almost inevitable" without action. A formal conclusion that famine has arrived in the coastal enclave of 2.3 million people could come next

Palestinian security prisoners freed by Shin Bet as ‘Ramadan gesture,’ Ben-Gvir

Palestinian security prisoners freed by Shin Bet as ‘Ramadan gesture,’ Ben-Gvir

Security official responds: “This is not a gesture and the matter was even clarified in a Cabinet discussion." Forty Palestinian administrative detainees were released from jail on Thursday night at the directive of the Israel

US supports UN probe into aid-related Gaza incident in which dozens were killed

US supports UN probe into aid-related Gaza incident in which dozens were killed

The United States supports the United Nations doing a probe into an aid-related incident in Gaza last week where dozens of people died, the U.S. State Department said on Monday. Gaza health authorities said Israeli

Defense chiefs warn on Temple Mount violence on Ramadan – report

Defense chiefs warn on Temple Mount violence on Ramadan – report

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, IDF Chief Herzi Halevi, and Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar are urging maximal freedom of access for Muslim worshipers to pray at the Al-Aqsa compound atop Jerusalem’s Temple Mount during Ramadan,

Hamas says it handed over list of criteria for Palestinian prisoners: ‘Ball is in Israel’s court’

Hamas says it handed over list of criteria for Palestinian prisoners: ‘Ball is in Israel’s court’

A senior Hamas official tells Arab World Press that “the ball is in Israel’s court” on the hostage talks, after Hamas presented the criteria for the Palestinian prisoners it wants to see released. The official

Lapid: ‘Netanyahu’s government of disasters is our enemies’ dream’

Lapid: ‘Netanyahu’s government of disasters is our enemies’ dream’

Opposition Leader Yair Lapid opens the weekly faction meeting of his Yesh Atid party by saying that despite the claim of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that elections would be a gift to Israel’s enemies, the

In Beirut, US envoy says war between Israel and Hezbollah would not be ‘containable’

In Beirut, US envoy says war between Israel and Hezbollah would not be ‘containable’

US Special Envoy Amos Hochstein says a “limited war” between Israel and the Hezbollah terror group would not be “containable.” However, Hochstein adds that the US is “hopeful” about efforts to restore stability to southern

Israeli Govt won’t restrict Arab Israeli worshipers at Temple Mount over Ramadan – report

Israeli Govt won’t restrict Arab Israeli worshipers at Temple Mount over Ramadan – report

A week before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins, the government appears set to approve recommendations from the IDF, police and Shin Bet not to put restrictions on Arab Israeli worshipers at Jerusalem’s Temple