‘No intentions’ says Kamala Harris on US troops deployment in Israel or Gaza
1 year, 4 months ago

‘No intentions’ says Kamala Harris on US troops deployment in Israel or Gaza

Live Mint  

Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized that the United States has absolutely no intentions to deploy troops to either Israel or Gaza in light of the ongoing conflict. In an interview that aired on Sunday on CBS' “60 Minutes,” Harris addressed the possibility of US troops becoming involved in a regional conflict when asked. Harris said, “We have absolutely no intention, nor do we have any plans, to send combat troops into Israel or Gaza, period.” Israel-Gaza War LIVE As reported by ANI citing CNN, Vice President Harris, who has been actively participating in discussions and phone calls related to the Middle East crisis, affirmed her complete support for the government's strategies. Pretty straightforward.” On the 24th day of the Israel-Gaza war, Gaza received its largest aid shipment since the conflict between Israel and Hamas began.

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Is US support for Israel complicating efforts to reach peace in Gaza?
1 week ago

Is US support for Israel complicating efforts to reach peace in Gaza?

Al Jazeera  

Emboldened by Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu is intensifying the war. There’s been widespread international condemnation of Israel’s renewed bombing of Gaza, including from the United Nations. Emboldened by US President Donald Trump’s support, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says negotiations with Hamas will only continue “under fire”. After Israel resumed its bombardment of Gaza, Itamar Ben-Gvir was reappointed as Israel’s …

Middle East latest: Hamas says it will free a US-Israeli hostage to keep ceasefire talks rolling
1 week, 5 days ago

Middle East latest: Hamas says it will free a US-Israeli hostage to keep ceasefire talks rolling

Associated Press  

Hamas said on Friday it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual nationals who died in captivity in Gaza. UN condemns widespread violence against civilians in Syria that especially targeted the minority Alawite sect The U.N. Security Council statement, co- Member nations expressed “grave concern” at the impact on …

Israel’s right to defend itself: Countering biased narratives on Gaza war
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Israel’s right to defend itself: Countering biased narratives on Gaza war

Firstpost  

Accusations that Israel is engaging in ‘starvation as a weapon’ fail to consider Hamas’ own cynical use of humanitarian suffering as a political tool Mourners wave Israeli flags as the car carrying the coffin of former Israeli hostage Oded Lifshitz passes by at the entrance of Kibbutz Nir Oz, where his funeral will take place, in southern Israel, on Tuesday, …

Trump says Israel will turn over Gaza to US with ‘no need’ for American troops
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump says Israel will turn over Gaza to US with ‘no need’ for American troops

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Arab nations across the Middle East, Palestinians inside Gaza and nations across Europe moved …

Israel defense minister tells army to prepare to relocate Palestinians from Gaza
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israel defense minister tells army to prepare to relocate Palestinians from Gaza

NPR  

Israel defense minister tells army to prepare to relocate Palestinians from Gaza toggle caption Abdel Kareem Hana/AP Israel's defense minister is telling the military to prepare to implement President Trump's plan to relocate Palestinians from Gaza. Defense Minister Israel Katz says the military should prepare exit options by land, sea and air so that anyone who wishes to can leave …

Global monitor says famine is weeks away in north Gaza. A US diplomat calls warning 'irresponsible'
3 months ago

Global monitor says famine is weeks away in north Gaza. A US diplomat calls warning 'irresponsible'

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Deaths from starvation will likely …

Global monitor says famine is weeks away in north Gaza. A US diplomat calls warning ‘irresponsible’
3 months ago

Global monitor says famine is weeks away in north Gaza. A US diplomat calls warning ‘irresponsible’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Deaths from starvation will likely pass famine levels in northern Gaza as soon as next month owing to Israel’s “near-total blockade” of food and other aid, the U.S.-created global food-crisis monitor said on Tuesday. The finding by the Famine Early Warning System Network appeared to expose a rift within the Biden administration over the extent of starvation in …

‘No concern for Palestinian suffering’: Ex-official slams US’s Gaza policy
3 months ago

‘No concern for Palestinian suffering’: Ex-official slams US’s Gaza policy

Al Jazeera  

Former State Department official Mike Casey says the US government is pursuing Israel’s interests over its own. “And I’ve not seen that in any other country that I’ve served in.” After four years in his post, Casey resigned in July over what he described as the US government’s unwavering support for Israel despite its devastating military campaign in the Gaza …

Middle East latest: Israel orders another Gaza evacuation
3 months, 1 week ago

Middle East latest: Israel orders another Gaza evacuation

Associated Press  

The Israeli military on Wednesday ordered Palestinians to evacuate another section of central Gaza ahead of an offensive in the built-up Bureij refugee camp, even as Israel and the Hamas appeared to inch closer to a ceasefire in the 14-month war. Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari told the U.N. Security Council Wednesday that life for Palestinians has become “untenable” in North …

US making fresh efforts for Gaza ceasefire, White House aide Finer says
Trending News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

US making fresh efforts for Gaza ceasefire, White House aide Finer says

Hindustan Times  

By Jeff Mason US making fresh efforts for Gaza ceasefire, White House aide Finer says NEW YORK, - U.S. President Joe Biden is dispatching more senior aides to the Middle East in the next few weeks to clinch a Gaza ceasefire deal that has eluded his administration for over a year, a senior aide said on Tuesday. U.S. Deputy National …

US making fresh efforts for Gaza ceasefire, White House aide Finer says
Trending News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

US making fresh efforts for Gaza ceasefire, White House aide Finer says

Hindustan Times  

By Jeff Mason US making fresh efforts for Gaza ceasefire, White House aide Finer says NEW YORK -U.S. President Joe Biden is dispatching more senior aides to the Middle East in the next few weeks to clinch a Gaza ceasefire deal that has eluded his administration for over a year, a senior aide said on Tuesday. U.S. Deputy National Security …

Israel’s war conduct in Gaza ‘consistent with the characteristics of genocide,’ UN Special Committee finds
4 months, 1 week ago

Israel’s war conduct in Gaza ‘consistent with the characteristics of genocide,’ UN Special Committee finds

CNN  

CNN — Israel’s war conduct in Gaza “is consistent with the characteristics of genocide,” including mass civilian casualties and using starvation as a weapon, according to a new United Nations Special Committee report released Thursday. “Through its siege over Gaza, obstruction of humanitarian aid, alongside targeted attacks and killing of civilians and aid workers, despite repeated UN appeals, binding orders …

Israel’s war conduct in Gaza ‘consistent with the characteristics of genocide,’ UN Special Committee finds
4 months, 1 week ago

Israel’s war conduct in Gaza ‘consistent with the characteristics of genocide,’ UN Special Committee finds

CNN  

CNN — Israel’s war conduct in Gaza “is consistent with the characteristics of genocide,” including mass civilian casualties and using starvation as a weapon, according to a new United Nations Special Committee report released Thursday. “Through its siege over Gaza, obstruction of humanitarian aid, alongside targeted attacks and killing of civilians and aid workers, despite repeated UN appeals, binding orders …

The view from Gaza: What the US decision not to punish Israel looks like
4 months, 1 week ago

The view from Gaza: What the US decision not to punish Israel looks like

Al Jazeera  

The US decision not to follow through on its past warning to Israel carries fatal consequences for many trapped in Gaza. The letter also called on Israel to permit at least 350 trucks of aid into Gaza daily, open a fifth crossing, permit people trapped in Israel-imposed coastal displacement camps to move inland before winter, allow aid agencies to enter …

US plays down Gaza aid deadline issue, says Israel has not breached American laws
4 months, 1 week ago

US plays down Gaza aid deadline issue, says Israel has not breached American laws

Firstpost  

The United Nations has said that the quantity of aid reaching Gaza is at its lowest level this year adding that northern Gaza is vulnerable to famine which did not receive any aid last month Palestinians line up to receive aid distributed by UNRWA, the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees, in Nusairat refugee camp, Gaza, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. The …

US Sidesteps Its 30-Day Deadline for Israel to Improve Gaza Aid
4 months, 2 weeks ago

US Sidesteps Its 30-Day Deadline for Israel to Improve Gaza Aid

Live Mint  

The Biden administration sidestepped its own 30-day deadline for Israel to provide significantly more humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip or face a weapons cutoff, saying only that some progress has been made. “If we don’t see steps being taken, we of course will appropriately enforce US law.” The decision follows a warning from Secretary of State Antony Blinken and …

US has not assessed Israel is violating law on Gaza aid, will not change policy despite humanitarian groups’ findings
4 months, 2 weeks ago

US has not assessed Israel is violating law on Gaza aid, will not change policy despite humanitarian groups’ findings

CNN  

Washington CNN — The Biden administration has not assessed that Israel is in violation of US law and will not change its policy at this time, a State Department spokesperson said Tuesday on the US-mandated 30-day deadline for the Netanyahu government to take specific steps to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza. The US statement comes in sharp contrast to …

Israel has made progress in getting aid into Gaza, but more needs to be done, says US
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Israel has made progress in getting aid into Gaza, but more needs to be done, says US

Firstpost  

While Israel has made progress on ramping up the supply of humanitarian assistance to the Gaza Strip, much more remains to be done, said US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin Israel has made some progress in getting more humanitarian assistance into Gaza Strip, but much more needs to be done, said US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. The comment comes …

Pro-Palestine Voices Divided as Kamala Harris Faces Scrutiny on Israel-Palestine War
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Pro-Palestine Voices Divided as Kamala Harris Faces Scrutiny on Israel-Palestine War

Live Mint  

The article explores the complex political landscape surrounding Kamala Harris and her stance on the Israel-Palestine war. While Harris has expressed unwavering support for Israel's defense, her actions have raised concerns among some who view her as an extension of Biden's policies. The article also highlights the challenges faced by pro-Palestine voters, who grapple with the conflicting messages they receive …

Harris Vows to End War in Gaza, Bring Home Hostages and Ensure Israel's Security
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Harris Vows to End War in Gaza, Bring Home Hostages and Ensure Israel's Security

Live Mint  

Vice President Kamala Harris has pledged to end the ongoing war in Gaza, bring home hostages, and ensure Israel's security and the Palestinian people's right to dignity and self-determination. Her remarks came during her address at the Michigan State University on Sunday, two days before November 5 US Election Day.

Harris Promises to End Gaza War in Final Election Appeal to Arab Americans
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Harris Promises to End Gaza War in Final Election Appeal to Arab Americans

Al Jazeera  

Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has promised to end the war in Gaza in her final election appeal to Arab Americans in Michigan. She stated that she will do everything in her power to bring home the hostages, end the suffering in Gaza, ensure Israel is secure, and ensure the Palestinian people can realise their right to dignity, freedom, security and …

Kamala Harris responds to heckler screaming 'no more Gaza war' at Michigan rally with Michelle Obama
5 months ago

Kamala Harris responds to heckler screaming 'no more Gaza war' at Michigan rally with Michelle Obama

Daily Mail  

A protester demanding an end to the war in Gaza derailed the start of Kamala Harris' speech at a campaign event with Michelle Obama on Saturday less than 10 days until the election. The vice president took the stage in Kalamazoo, Michigan, after the former first lady launched a blistering attack on Donald Trump and plead with men planning to …

Israel, Hamas Signal Openness to Talks on Gaza War as Tel Aviv Directs Its Wrath towards Hezbollah
Trending News
5 months ago

Israel, Hamas Signal Openness to Talks on Gaza War as Tel Aviv Directs Its Wrath towards Hezbollah

Firstpost  

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomes Egypt's readiness to reach a deal for the release of the hostages held by militants in Gaza. The talks in Cairo are part of Egypt's ongoing efforts to resume ceasefire negotiations. Both sides must commit to a ceasefire, withdraw from the Gaza Strip, allow the return of displaced people, agree to a serious prisoner …

Harris says the killing of Sinwar is an opportunity 'to finally end the war in Gaza'
5 months, 1 week ago

Harris says the killing of Sinwar is an opportunity 'to finally end the war in Gaza'

The Independent  

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US threatens to cut off arms supply to Israel: Strongest known warning sent to Netanyahu since war began calls for greater humanitarian aid in Gaza
5 months, 1 week ago

US threatens to cut off arms supply to Israel: Strongest known warning sent to Netanyahu since war began calls for greater humanitarian aid in Gaza

Daily Mail  

The White House demanded Israel take several concrete actions within 30 days The US has issued a stark ultimatum to Israel, warning it must relax restrictions on the flow of aid into and around Gaza lest it face being cut off from arms imports. Civil defense teams and Palestinian residents extinguish the fire and search and rescue work in the …

Kamala Is Sending a Subtle Message on Israel. Is Anyone Listening?
55 years, 2 months ago

Kamala Is Sending a Subtle Message on Israel. Is Anyone Listening?

Slate  

It wasn’t so much what she said. “It’s just words,” says Natalia Latif, spokesperson for the pro-Palestinian Uncommitted movement, which formed during this year’s Democratic primaries to advocate for a cease-fire and an arms embargo on Israel. Latif notes a change in tone and emphasis from Biden to Harris, but “if you’re saying that you’re working to end this war, …

Harris Says She Will Not Impose Stricter Conditions On Weapons For Israel
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Harris Says She Will Not Impose Stricter Conditions On Weapons For Israel

Huff Post  

Vice President Kamala Harris has spoken about her empathy for the suffering of Palestinians in Gaza, but she is not offering progressive critics tangible concessions on policy. Tom Williams/Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday evening she would not approach the Israel-Hamas war in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza significantly differently than President Joe Biden, who has, with one …

Aid delivery in Gaza is nearly impossible. Why hasn’t the US intervened?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Aid delivery in Gaza is nearly impossible. Why hasn’t the US intervened?

Al Jazeera  

The UN says Israel is hampering efforts to deliver vaccines and other aid, but the US has offered little public pressure. “The United States government has run out of words and hasn’t even issued its usual performative statements to comment on the UN suspension of its aid operations in Gaza,” said Raed Jarrar, the advocacy director at Democracy for the …

Anti-War Lawmakers Tiptoe Around Harris’ Vow To Keep Arming Israel
7 months ago

Anti-War Lawmakers Tiptoe Around Harris’ Vow To Keep Arming Israel

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren reiterated their beliefs on Sunday that the United States should immediately stop funding Israel’s nearly yearlong military campaign in Gaza, but still tiptoed around the idea of directly pressuring Vice President Kamala Harris following her remarks that essentially vowed to continue arming a country accused by much of the international community …

Harris confronts Democratic divisions over Gaza war in convention speech
7 months ago

Harris confronts Democratic divisions over Gaza war in convention speech

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — With anger over the war in Gaza simmering, Vice President Kamala Harris tried to defuse one of the most divisive issues within the Democratic Party on the biggest political stage of her life. Harris said she “will always stand up for Israel’s right to defend itself and I will always ensure Israel has the ability to defend itself.” …

Democratic National Convention Ends With Kamala Harris Accepting Nomination: Live Updates
7 months ago

Democratic National Convention Ends With Kamala Harris Accepting Nomination: Live Updates

Huff Post  

Harris dedicated a section of her address to the ongoing war in Gaza, a subject that’s driven a rift among Democrats for months and particularly during the convention. She condemned the Hamas-led attack inside Israel on Oct. 7 that sparked the current fighting, noting sexual violence by Palestinian fighters and the killing of attendees of the Nova music festival, and …

US says Gaza peace talks are ‘in the end game’ and will reconvene next week
7 months, 1 week ago

US says Gaza peace talks are ‘in the end game’ and will reconvene next week

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Talks between Israel, the United States, Qatar and Egypt will …

US expects Gaza peace talks to continue, ceasefire possible
7 months, 2 weeks ago

US expects Gaza peace talks to continue, ceasefire possible

Live Mint  

Washington: The U.S. expects Gaza peace talks to move forward as planned, the State Department said on Monday, adding it believes a ceasefire deal remains possible even after Hamas cast doubt on whether it would participate in a Thursday meeting called by mediators. Palestinian militant group Hamas on Sunday asked mediators to present a plan based upon previous talks instead …

Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse calls for cease-fire in Gaza
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse calls for cease-fire in Gaza

The Independent  

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Hamas demands Biden truce plan implemented as Gazans flee Israeli advance
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Hamas demands Biden truce plan implemented as Gazans flee Israeli advance

The Hindu  

Hamas on Sunday urged Gaza mediators to implement a truce plan presented by U.S. President Joe Biden instead of holding more talks, as Palestinians fled a new Israeli military operation. Israel said it targeted militants operating out of Gaza City’s Al-Tabieen school and mosque with “precise munitions”, declaring that “at least 19 Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists were eliminated”. Mr. …

The looming war that could define a Kamala Harris presidency
7 months, 2 weeks ago

The looming war that could define a Kamala Harris presidency

The Independent  

As Kamala Harris sat alongside Joe Biden in the Situation Room on Monday evening, she may have felt some trepidation. “Stop bull*****ing me,” Biden reportedly told the Israeli prime minister on Thursday, frustrated over Netanyahu’s unwillingness to agree to a ceasefire. open image in gallery Vice president Kamala Harris meets with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Eisenhower Executive …

Kamala Harris Hasn’t Broken From Joe Biden On Gaza. But Skeptics Of The War Watch Her Rise With Hope.
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Harris Hasn’t Broken From Joe Biden On Gaza. But Skeptics Of The War Watch Her Rise With Hope.

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday made her first major statement on the war in Gaza since she became the Democratic Party’s presumptive presidential nominee — affirming that she wants to see conditions improve for Palestinians, while still backing the current U.S. approach of simultaneously arming Israel and seeking a cease-fire. Patrick Gaspard, the president of …

Kamala Harris shifts tone on Gaza, but advocates say US voters want more
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Harris shifts tone on Gaza, but advocates say US voters want more

Al Jazeera  

Palestinian rights advocates demand action as the vice president and likely Democratic nominee expresses sympathy for Gaza. Washington, DC – Vice President Kamala Harris says she will “not be silent” in the face of Palestinian suffering, as Israel’s war in Gaza rages on. “Harris created distance from Biden on Gaza by emphasizing Palestinian suffering,” a Washington Post headline read after …

Harris promises ‘not be silent’ about Gaza humanitarian crisis after Netanyahu talks
8 months ago

Harris promises ‘not be silent’ about Gaza humanitarian crisis after Netanyahu talks

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday said she “would not …

Israel has a right to defend itself but how it does so matters: Harris after meeting Netanyahu
8 months ago

Israel has a right to defend itself but how it does so matters: Harris after meeting Netanyahu

Hindustan Times  

Washington, Stating that Israel has a right to defend itself, but how it does so matters, said US Vice President Kamala Harris after her meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu highlighting the human suffering in Gaza, including the death of far too many innocent civilians. Israel has a right to defend itself but how it does so matters: Harris …

Harris says she won’t be ‘silent’ on Gaza suffering after Netanyahu meeting
8 months ago

Harris says she won’t be ‘silent’ on Gaza suffering after Netanyahu meeting

Al Jazeera  

United States Vice President Kamala Harris has pledged not to stay “silent” about suffering in Gaza, shifting emphasis to the plight of Palestinians as the de facto presidential nominee walks a fine line on the conflict dividing her Democratic Party. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington on Thursday, Harris said that her …

Harris 'will not be silent' on Gaza after tough talks with Netanyahu
8 months ago

Harris 'will not be silent' on Gaza after tough talks with Netanyahu

Hindustan Times  

Kamala Harris signaled a major shift on US Gaza policy Thursday, with the presidential hopeful telling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to seal a peace deal and insisting she would not be "silent" on the suffering in the Palestinian enclave. Harris 'will not be silent' on Gaza after tough talks with Netanyahu Ripping up outgoing President Joe Biden's playbook of …

Harris says she ‘will not be silent’ on Gaza suffering while telling Netanyahu to get ceasefire deal done
8 months ago

Harris says she ‘will not be silent’ on Gaza suffering while telling Netanyahu to get ceasefire deal done

CNN  

CNN — Vice President Kamala Harris vowed to “not be silent” about suffering in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas war, saying she expressed her “serious concern” to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday while telling him it is time to lock down a ceasefire deal. Recalling the details of the proposed US-backed ceasefire and hostage deal, Harris said that “it is …

Harris says she 'will not be silent' about humanitarian toll in Gaza
8 months ago

Harris says she 'will not be silent' about humanitarian toll in Gaza

NPR  

Harris says she 'will not be silent' about humanitarian toll in Gaza toggle caption Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images/AFP Vice President Kamala Harris, in remarks Thursday after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said that while she held an “unwavering commitment to Israel,” she “will not be silent” about the humanitarian toll in Gaza. We cannot allow ourselves to …

Kamala has already infuriated a key US ally: Israel tears into VP for boycotting Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress after Biden postponed their meeting
8 months ago

Kamala has already infuriated a key US ally: Israel tears into VP for boycotting Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress after Biden postponed their meeting

Daily Mail  

Kamala Harris's decision to stay away from Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress has irritated officials in the Israeli prime minister's administration. She is expected to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday Her absence takes on even greater significance coming days after she was anointed by President Joe Biden and top Democrats to be the party's nominee in November's …

Israel war on Gaza updates: Israel forces Palestinians into 20% of Gaza: UN
8 months ago

Israel war on Gaza updates: Israel forces Palestinians into 20% of Gaza: UN

Al Jazeera  

The main purpose of Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit is a speech to a joint meeting of the US Congress. Why Netanyahu is coming US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that President Biden planned to focus on determining what it will take for the United States, Israel and others to get a captive release and ceasefire deal done in the coming …

Harris May Not Be the Savior on Gaza Some Dems Want
8 months ago

Harris May Not Be the Savior on Gaza Some Dems Want

Politico  

Harris also has to run for president while remaining a loyal vice president to Biden, making it hard to distance herself from his perceived policies. Ultimately, a President Harris may express more rhetorical sympathy toward Palestinian civilian suffering, may push Netanyahu more to wind down the fighting in Gaza and be more insistent that Israel allow more humanitarian aid. “Kamala …

US election deciding factor in Gaza peace process
8 months, 2 weeks ago

US election deciding factor in Gaza peace process

China Daily  

Palestinians walk at the site of Israeli strikes that hit a residential building and destroyed shops at Gaza's Old City market, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City on July 4. Despite the growing support in Israel for a cease-fire deal with Hamas that would involve the release of at least some of the Israeli hostages still held by the …

US election deciding factor in Gaza peace process
8 months, 2 weeks ago

US election deciding factor in Gaza peace process

China Daily  

Palestinians walk at the site of Israeli strikes that hit a residential building and destroyed shops at Gaza's Old City market, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City on July 4. Despite the growing support in Israel for a cease-fire deal with Hamas that would involve the release of at least some of the Israeli hostages still held by the …

Gaza policy makes US a ‘target’: Former officials
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Gaza policy makes US a ‘target’: Former officials

Al Jazeera  

The 12 officials say the cover provided to Israel has ‘ensured’ the US’s ‘complicity’ in the war on Gaza. A group of former United States government officials have claimed that Washington’s support for Israel’s war in Gaza puts national security at risk. The 12 officials, who resigned over the last nine months protesting against the US policy, said in a …

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