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Israel to reopen Rafah Crossing under ceasefire, European Union to oversee
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Israel will reopen Gaza's Rafah Crossing on Sunday under a ceasefire deal, allowing pedestrian movement with Egyptian coordination and Israeli security clearance. EU monitors will oversee screenings, while Israel will remotely supervise exits and conduct security checks on Gazans returning f
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513 illegal Palestinian residents in Israel apprehended
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
During the past week, Border Police soldiers operated in various sectors of the country to locate illegal Palestinian residents and prevent attempts by infiltrators to penetrate throughout the country, arresting 513 residents of the Palestinian Authority who were staying in Israel without pe
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UN Security Council adopts US-backed resolution on Trump's Gaza plan, auth
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UN Security Council approved a US-backed plan for Gaza peace and an international force. Hamas rejected it, calling it foreign control. Russia and China abstained. The plan mentions a possible path to Palestinian statehood, which Israel's Netanyahu opposes. Trump hailed the vote as histo
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Israel thwarts Palestinian attempt to pave over biblical city of Gibeon
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli authorities prevented what they described as a deliberate attempt by the Palestinian Authority (PA) to damage a major archaeological site in the Binyamin region. The operation, carried out on Monday, targeted PA engineering crews who were preparing large-scale infrastructure work at
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Gaza peace plan success hinges on Israel's actions on ground: Palestinian
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Palestinian Ambassador to India Abdullah Abu Shawesh welcomed US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, echoing the sentiments of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. However, Abu Shawesh emphasised that the plan's success hinges on Israel's actions on the ground.
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"Plan to end war in Gaza achieves our war aims": Netanyahu rules out any r
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday (local time) said that when "our two countries" stand "shoulder to shoulder", we achieve the "impossible, while addressing a joint press conference alongside US President Trump at the White House.
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At UNGA, Netanyahu calls Palestinian statehood "sheer madness," vows Israe
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu told the UNGA that granting Palestinians a state after October 7 would be like giving al-Qaeda one after 9/11. He rejected genocide charges, criticised Palestinian leadership, and said Israel's war would pave the way for regional peace and expanded Abraham Ac
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Britain faces £2 trillion Palestinian reparations demand after its recogni
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas cites international law, seeking compensation for land and perceived injustices during British rule. The £2 trillion demand dwarfs previous UK compensation settlements, sparking concerns about fiscal stability.
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"Hamas must surrender their weapons to Palestine": President Mahmud Abbas
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas issued a stern warning to terror group Hamas and its other factions, urging them to surrender their weapons to the Palestinian Authority, asserting that the state of Palestine is the sole entity eligible to govern and ensure security in Gaza.
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Peace requires Palestinian authority to end terror incentives, incitement,
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, speaking alongside Danish Foreign Minister Lars Rasmussen in Jerusalem, said countries supporting Palestinian statehood are ignoring "the most important facts" about the Palestinian Authority's actions. Saar highlighted what he called ongoing security failures,
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US revokes visas of Palestinian officials from UN meeting, alleging terror
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a statement by the US Department of State, the visa ban applies to officials from the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organisation who are not based at the Palestinian mission to the UN.
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Belgium's Foreign Minister urges swift recognition of Palestine
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Prevot stressed that recognition should not be seen as rewarding Hamas. "Recognition is a bonus for the Palestinian Authority, not for Hamas. It strengthens the peaceful struggle."
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