Tag: Israel-Hamas war

Israeli President open to 2nd ceasefire in Gaza to free remaining hostages

Israeli leaders have repeatedly said they would not stop their war efforts until Hamas leaders are captured or killed, the group is removed from power in Gaza, and stripped of its military capabilities.

December 20, 2023

Israel opens Kerem Shalom crossing with Gaza for 1st time since conflict

The decision to open the crossing was approved by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet on Friday.

December 18, 2023

Starving Gazans take away food from aid convoy as crisis looms large

Several hungry and desperate Palestinians jumped into aid trucks to get food and other supplies in Gaza's Rafah area on Sunday.

December 18, 2023

Israel approves reopening of crossing to Gaza for aid entry

As part of the hostage release agreement, Israel committed to transfer 200 truckloads per day of food and humanitarian aid from Egypt for the civilian population in Gaza.

December 16, 2023

IDF ‘mistakenly’ kills three Israeli hostages in Gaza

The incident occurred in the morning and the military bears full responsibility for the "tragic incident".

December 16, 2023

Turkish, US Presidents discuss Gaza conflict, Sweden’s NATO bid over phone call

The two leaders also discussed the sale of F-16 fighter jets during the phone call, according to the President's office.

December 15, 2023

Military offensive in Gaza to continue: Israeli leaders to US NSA

Sullivan was in Israel on Thursday for meetings with officials as the US voiced its concerns about the rising civilian casualties in the continued Israeli strikes on Gaza.

December 15, 2023

Hamas leader says ready to discuss Gaza ceasefire with Israel

Israeli media reported several Hamas leaders' departure from Qatar to undisclosed destinations, suggesting potential relocations to countries such as Lebanon, Iran, or Algeria.

December 14, 2023

Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 18,400

Israel has been launching relentless strikes and a ground offensive in Gaza since October 7 in retaliation for Hamas' surprise attack on southern Israel, which killed about 1,200 people.

December 13, 2023

Four EU leaders urge bloc to take firm position on Gaza

Highlighting the "death toll, level of destruction and the dire humanitarian situation" in Gaza, the letter said a clear and firm position by the EU was needed.

December 12, 2023