United States Vice President JD Vance projected confidence on Tuesday that the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip was going to last, as he paid a visit to the US-Israel ceasefire coordination center in Kiryat Gat, southern Israel.
Vance, along…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Britain deploys military officers to Israel post-US request
Britain deploys military officers to Israel post-US request | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe US has agreed to provide up to 200 troops to support the force without being deployed in Gaza itself.Palestinians pass by rubble, amid a…
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Hamas claims to deal ‘severe blow’ to Gazan militia with ties to Israel
The Hamas terror group claimed Tuesday that its so-called Radea security force had “dealt a severe blow” to an armed group in Gaza it accuses of collaborating with Israel.
In a statement, Hamas said its Radea security force carried out…
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Hezbollah rebuilds as Lebanon delays disarmament plan
Hezbollah rebuilds as Lebanon delays disarmament plan | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastWestern officials warn Hezbollah’s rapid rearmament could trigger Israeli action if Lebanon fails to act.Supporters of Lebanon’s Hezbollah block…
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Last rites for slain hostage Bipin Joshi performed in Nepal after body released by Hamas
‘Bipin’s courage and bravery are a matter of pride for every Nepali,’ said Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushila Karki. ‘He is a son of Nepal, a son of every mother. We will never forget him. He lives in our hearts’
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Hamas unit claims attack on rival group in southern Gaza
Hamas unit claims attack on rival group in southern Gaza | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastHamas’s Radaa (deterrence) force claims it arrested members of the “Popular Forces” militia, seizing weapons in southern…
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Hamas says it will hand over bodies of two more deceased hostages Tuesday night
Hamas announced on Tuesday that it will transfer two bodies of deceased hostages to Israel at 9 p.m., a day after it returned the body of slain hostage Tal Haimi.
The terror group’s military wing said the hostages were “retrieved today…
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Freed hostage Avinatan Or leaves hospital, embraced by crowds along route home
Freed hostage Avinatan Or was discharged from Rabin Medical Center on Tuesday, the Petah Tikva hospital announced, eight days after he was released from Hamas captivity.
Dozens of Israelis, many of them young, gathered on the roads leading…
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Egyptian military build up poses risk to Israeli security
Egyptian military build up poses risk to Israeli security | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe military buildup has come as Sisi has been working to boost his nation’s influence in the Middle East. EGYPT’S PRESIDENT Abdel Fattah…
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Israel’s ‘yellow line’ in Gaza gives Netanyahu room for manoeuvre
Under Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, the “yellow line” – which Israel withdrew to earlier this month – is the first of three stages of Israeli military withdrawal. It leaves it in control of about 53% of the Gaza Strip.
One Israeli newspaper,…
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