Israel rejects Trump’s Gaza plan, more details emerge on the Strait of Hormuz and other Mideast news
Israel on Sunday rejected a deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump for Gaza. Details emerged on the potential deal…
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31 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
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Israel on Sunday rejected a deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump for Gaza. Details emerged on the potential deal…
Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu says Hamas's proposed plan for disarming is "unacceptable", rejecting the Trump administration's plans to end fighting in the Palestinian territory.
Israeli PM says he won't withdraw troops from Gaza until Hamas is 'genuinely' disarmed
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Netanyahu's comments come just over a week after President Trump said his Board of Peace had reached a "historic" agreement with Hamas to give up its weapons.
Iran's foreign minister reportedly said his country is not engaging in talks with the U.S., but added: "Messages are being exchanged through intermediaries."
Israel on Sunday rejected a deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump for Gaza. Details emerged on the potential deal between Iran and Oman on managing the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran su...
Here's a look at developments across the Middle East.
Israel has rejected a deal announced by US President Donald Trump for Gaza.
Iran has warned the Strait will remain shut until the US meet six crucial conditions
‘No Palestinian state will be established’
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Israeli leader defies his most important ally – with elections around the corner
President Trump’s Board of Peace announced an agreement last month that aimed at Hamas giving up its weapons alongside an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
Netanyahu said in a cabinet meeting that Israeli forces will not withdraw until Hamas is "genuinely disarmed." Though the stress was on Hamas giving up all of its weapons before any pull-ba...
Palestinian politician Mustafa Barghouti says Netanyahu's rejection of the US-backed Gaza plan is no surprise.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he rejects President Donald Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza during a Cabinet meeting Sunday.
Hamas said it is willing to move forward with second stage of the U.S.-brokered framework, calling on Washington to exert pressure on Jerusalem
The Israeli Prime Minister said Israel does not accept the Board of Peace’s roadmap to disarm Hamas.
Israeli prime minister says military will not withdraw from Palestinian enclave ‘until Hamas is disarmed’
Iran has issued dramatic new demands around the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Oman says talks to manage the strait between it and Iran are continuing.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected a US-led Gaza plan endorsed by Hamas, putting distance between himself and President Donald Trump as he tries to shore up his ba...
"Israel rejects 15-point Board of Peace plan, the IDF will not withdraw from Gaza until Hamas is disarmed." The post Netanyahu Rejects 15-Point Gaza Plan, Says No Withdrawal Until Hamas Dis...
Iran’s national security chief has outlined a list of demands for the US to meet before Tehran reopens the Strait of Hormuz. They include lifting the US naval blockade of Iranian ports, com...
President Trump hailed the peace plan as a "historic agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other groups in Gaza."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel rejects a U.S.-backed 15-point plan to disarm Gaza and withdraw Israeli troops from the enclave.
PM stresses Israel's categorical opposition to Board of Peace's deal that Hamas agreed to, saying IDF won't withdraw from any part of Strip until terror group fully disarms
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