Israel Weighs 60-Day Ceasefire Proposal as Gaza Crisis Deepens
Israel reviews Hamas’ 60-day ceasefire proposal amid Gaza’s deepening humanitarian crisis, with plans for hostage exchanges, prisoner releases and urgent aid deliveries.
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Protests Erupt Over Israel’s Planned Gaza City Offensive
Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City has sparked mass protests and fears for the 49 hostages still held there, fueling calls for a ceasefire deal.
Gaza Pounded as Death Toll Surges to 123 Amid Calls for Aid
Intense strikes on Gaza left 123 dead in 24 hours, the highest weekly toll, as calls mount for Israel to open gates for humanitarian aid.
Israel OKs New Gaza Offensive Framework as Air Strikes Intensify
Israel’s military chief has approved a framework for a new Gaza offensive, intensifying air strikes on Gaza City as talks for a truce take place amid rising humanitarian concerns.
Gaza Ceasefire in Doubt as Fighting Persists
Fighting in Gaza City continues despite U.S.-backed ceasefire talks, with rising casualties and a growing humanitarian crisis.
Iran Open to Direct Nuclear Talks with U.S. Under Equal Conditions
Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref says direct nuclear talks with the U.S. could happen if conditions are equal and fair, marking a possible shift in diplomacy.
UN Chief Condemns Airstrike Killing Six Gaza Journalists
UN chief Antonio Guterres condemned the killing of six Palestinian journalists in a Gaza airstrike and urged an independent investigation as press freedom comes under fire.
UNSC Condemns Israel’s Gaza City Plan as Crisis Looms
UN Security Council warns Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City could displace 800,000 people and worsen an already catastrophic humanitarian crisis.
UN Security Council to Discuss Israel’s Gaza Offensive
The UN Security Council will meet on Aug. 10 to discuss Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City, as PM Netanyahu vows to press on. Karina Mitchell breaks down the latest.
Why Israel’s New Gaza Plan Misses a Path to Peace
Israel’s new Gaza plan focuses on urban combat and aid but faces criticism for lacking a clear roadmap to lasting peace.