Hamas rejects Tony Blair, foreign involvement in Gaza | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastA Hamas official told Sky News, “No one can deny us the right to resistance by all means, including armed resistance.”A Palestinian man points a…
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Hamas rejects Tony Blair, foreign involvement in Gaza
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Ceasefire comes into force as Israel’s military pulls out of parts of Gaza
Anadolu via Getty ImagesThe Israeli military says it has partially withdrawn troops from parts of Gaza after a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas came into effect on Friday morning.
Israeli forces said they had pulled back to an agreed…
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Hamas gunmen spotted on Gaza streets, in limited show of force as ceasefire sets in
Operatives belonging to Hamas’s internal security apparatus tasked with maintaining order within the Strip have made their first public appearance just hours after a ceasefire in Gaza came into effect, footage released by…
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How did Donald Trump, Gulf nations broker Gaza deal?
How did Donald Trump, Gulf nations broker Gaza deal? | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastDeadlines from the American president, regional leverage, and war fatigue in Israel combined to produce a deal neither side fully wanted but both…
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Why did Hamas give up Gaza hostages?
Why did Hamas give up Gaza hostages? | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastTrump’s aides saw an opportunity to turn his anger at Netanyahu over the Qatar strike into pressure on the Israeli leader to accept a framework for ending the…
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan: ‘heavy price’ for Israel if Gaza fighting resumes
Recep Tayyip Erdogan: ‘heavy price’ for Israel if Gaza fighting resumes | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastErdogan, one of Israel’s harshest critics throughout the war, has leveraged his good relationship with his American…
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As Hamas lurks, life in Gaza won't wait for the holes in Trump's plan to be closed
Pressure on Israel and Hamas has produced a workable cease-fire, but the plan’s details are thin when it comes to forming an effective civilian administration. Hamas could find a way to retake control of daily life
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After signing Gaza deal, PM threatens return to war if demands not met ‘the easy way’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicated Friday that Israel will resume the war against Hamas if the terror group is disarmed, issuing the threat just hours after his cabinet signed off on a proposal that paved the way for the…
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Donald Trump to hold summit of world leaders about Gaza in Egypt
Donald Trump to hold summit of world leaders about Gaza in Egypt | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastTrump’s summit is being organized with his Egyptian counterpart, Abdul Fattah al-Sisi.US President Donald Trump in the Oval office of…
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How Hamas Gave Netanyahu the Excuse to Prolong the Gaza War
The agreement to end the war, release the hostages held by Hamas and allow an uninterrupted flow of aid into Gaza could have been reached months ago. To be precise, it could have and should have been agreed on seven months ago, right before the…
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