Gaza Cease-Fire Talks

Israeli Strikes Hit Southern Beirut Hours After Strong Warning From US

16 Oct 2024

Early Wednesday morning, at least one Israeli airstrike struck the southern suburbs of Beirut, according to witnesses. This occurred just hours after the US expressed opposition to the extent of Israeli military actions in the city, amid a rising death toll and concerns about a broader regional escalation. Reuters reporters...

Gaza Ceasefire Hopes Rise As US Mediates Border Troop Dispute

24 Aug 2024

United States announced progress in the latest Gaza truce negotiations, despite disagreements over Israeli troops on the Egyptian border. CIA Director William Burns and other top US officials, along with Israeli intelligence heads, participated in the Cairo discussions. Preliminary talks that began on Thursday were described as constructive by John...

Priyanka Gandhi Condemns Netanyahu for ‘Genocide’ in Gaza, Labels Israeli Government as ‘Barbaric’

26 Jul 2024

On Friday, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra strongly criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for what she described as the Israeli government's "genocidal actions" in Gaza, accusing them of "barbarism." Her remarks followed Netanyahu's defense of Israel's ongoing conflict in Gaza during a speech to the US Congress on Wednesday,...

India at UN: Immediate Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Release Essential

18 Jul 2024

India has reaffirmed its call for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, alongside the unconditional release of hostages. Speaking at the United Nations Security Council's (UNSC) Open Debate on the Middle East, India's Deputy Representative to the UN, R Ravindra, highlighted India's ongoing developmental support to Palestine,...

Hamas Agrees To US Proposal For Talks On Releasing Israeli Hostages

07 Jul 2024

Hamas has agreed to a US proposal to initiate talks on releasing Israeli hostages, including soldiers and civilians, reported on Saturday. The Palestinian group has retracted its initial demand for Israel to commit to a permanent ceasefire before signing the agreement, allowing negotiations to aim for that outcome during the...

Hezbollah Rockets Target Northern Israel Amid Gaza Cease-Fire Talks

12 Jun 2024

Hezbollah from Lebanon launched rockets into northern Israel in retaliation for a senior commander's assassination, escalating tensions in the region amid efforts for a global ceasefire plan for Gaza. This occurred during Antony Blinken's visit, who was advocating for the plan not fully accepted by Israel or Hamas, with Hamas...