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world3 months ago

Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt: Key Leaders Attending and Not

Donald Trump and over 20 world leaders, including Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and others from Europe, Asia, and the Arab world, are attending a Gaza peace summit in Egypt aimed at ending the conflict and promoting regional stability. Notably absent are Israeli officials, Hamas representatives, and Iran, which declined to participate. The summit follows Trump's visit to Israel and focuses on the ceasefire, Gaza governance, and regional security.

via The Guardian|
#donald-trump#egypt#gaza-peace-summit
international-relations1 year ago

"Israeli Officials Optimistic for Hostage Deal with Hamas Amid Cease-Fire Talks"

Israeli officials express optimism over ongoing cease-fire negotiations with Hamas, signaling progress in talks that could lead to the release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners. The potential deal has drawn criticism from far-right ministers within the Israeli government, who threaten to bring down the coalition if a permanent cease-fire is reached or if an offensive on the Gazan city of Rafah is not pursued. International pressure has intensified on Israel following a missile strike that killed aid workers, with the US pressing for a truce, increased humanitarian aid for Gaza, and the freeing of hostages. Meanwhile, Hamas has stated that there has been no progress in the negotiations.

via Yahoo Finance|
#cease-fire-negotiations#gaza-conflict#hamas
world2 years ago

Princeton Grad Student Abducted by Militia Group in Iraq, Israeli Officials Confirm

Israeli officials have stated that a Princeton University doctoral student, Elizabeth Tsurkov, who went missing in Iraq several months ago, is being held hostage by the Shiite militia group Kataeb Hezbollah. Tsurkov, an Israeli and Russian citizen, was conducting research for her doctoral thesis when she was kidnapped. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office holds Iraq responsible for her safety and well-being. Princeton University and the think tank New Lines Institute, where Tsurkov is a fellow, have expressed concern and called for her immediate release. The U.S. State Department has condemned the abduction and deferred to Iraqi authorities for comment.

via CBS News|
#iraq#israeli-officials#kidnapping