I think what the president is trying to do here is to say, let's just end the war now. Let's release the hostages and Palestinian prisoners. Let's surge the aid. Let's begin reconstruction, create a mechanism, close the door on Gaza annexation for Israel. No forced ...
... to get a policy change. And so that is a big difference. Some of the words that we're hearing Republicans say, this is a hostage-taking, this is a hijacking, these are words that have come out of Democrats' mouths again and again and again over many years of ...
Those terms could bring pushback from Hamas, which has said it will not release all its hostages unless it receives a “clear declaration” the war will end and Israel will leave Gaza completely. The fate of Hamas and postwar Gaza Hamas would have no part in administering Gaza, and all ...
6. Once all hostages are returned, Hamas members who commit to peaceful co-existence and to decommission their weapons will be given amnesty. Members of Hamas who wish to leave Gaza will be provided safe passage to receiving countries. 7. Upon acceptance of this agreement, full aid will be immediately ...
... Gaza.” Proposal does not include expulsion of PalestiniansTrump’s proposal to stop the war in Gaza calls for an immediate ceasefire, the release of all hostages within 48 hours and a gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Palestinian enclave, according to three Arab officials briefed on the plan. They ...
... in a world engulfed in turmoil and conflict, the United Arab Emirates’ deputy foreign minister Lana Nusseibeh said there is no justification for Hamas taking hostages or for Israel targeting “tens of thousands of civilians or besieging them or starving them and forcibly displacing them.”Israel’s “unacceptable, expansionist ambitions ...
The official said the group had previously said it was willing to release all hostages in return for an end to the war and a complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from the strip. Nonstop explosions reported in Gaza Local hospitals in central Gaza said at least 10 people were killed ...
... is potentially a path forward. We have to see where it goes. But we can't do it while the American people are being held hostage by the Democrats in a government shutdown. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D) Minority Leader: We need a serious negotiation. Now, if the president at this ...
... s theocratic government. Later that year, university students overran the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, seeking the shah’s extradition and sparking the 444-day hostage crisis that saw diplomatic relations between Iran and the U.S. severed.During the Iran-Iraq war of the 1980s, the U.S. backed ...
Geoff Bennett: In an unprecedented move, the Israeli military today broadcast Netanyahu's U.N. speech into Gaza. Benjamin Netanyahu: I have surrounded Gaza with massive loudspeakers in the hope that our dear hostages will hear my message. Geoff Bennett: Meantime, in Gaza City today, the chaotic aftermath of another ...
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