US EditionIt's Time to Try Peace; Here's How
- On Thursday, a ceasefire plan was put forward to Hamas by President Trump and US representative Steve Witkoff, receiving support from Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.
- This proposal follows nearly 20 months of war triggered by Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack and continued Israeli military operations resumed in March.
- The plan calls for a 60-day ceasefire, which could be extended to 70 days, with the initial two weeks featuring the release of hostages as part of a deal involving Palestinian detainees.
- The war has caused over 54,000 deaths, mostly civilians, with 57 hostages held in Gaza and a dire humanitarian crisis threatening starvation for one in five people.
- Despite the proposal, Hamas rejected it as insufficient, while some Israeli leaders called for intensified military action, suggesting ongoing talks face significant challenges.
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Israeli Minister: Gaza 'with Full Force', Macron Calls for Pressure on Israel
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for attacks on Gaza "with full force", while Defense Minister Israel Katz has announced the "building of a Jewish state" in the occupied West Bank. French President Macron has called on European countries to increase pressure on Israel. The United Nations has warned that Gaza is "the hungriest place in the world".
Israeli Minister Urged Netanyahu to Use “All Necessary Force” in Gaza
A far-right Israeli minister urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday to use “all the necessary force” against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, after the Palestinian movement expressed doubts about a new U.S. truce proposal. Negotiations on a ceasefire to end nearly 20 months of the war that has devastated the Gaza Strip have so far failed. In March, Israel resumed its offensive after a two-month truce. Since the beginning of the war, triggered…
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