• What world leaders said after Trump announced first steps in Israel-Hamas agreement

    What world leaders said after Trump announced first steps in Israel-Hamas agreement

    Oct 09, 2025 01:37 PM EST

    ... 1967 borders.” Jordan Jordan's deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Ayman Safadi, praised the efforts of Egypt, Qatar and the United States and thanked Turkey for its role in the deal. Safadi stressed the need for aid to enter Gaza and said Jordan was ready to resume aid deliveries ...

  • South African activists on Gaza flotilla claim harsh treatment by Israel over genocide case

    South African activists on Gaza flotilla claim harsh treatment by Israel over genocide case

    Oct 08, 2025 02:58 PM EST

    ... segregation. Israel has rejected that comparison. South Africa lodged its case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza in late 2023. Several countries, including Nicaragua, Palestine, Turkey, Spain, Mexico, Libya and Colombia have supported South Africa's case, it said. Israel has vehemently rejected the allegation it is committing genocide against ...

  • Top officials join Israel-Hamas talks, signaling toughest issues in U.S. plan are on the table

    Top officials join Israel-Hamas talks, signaling toughest issues in U.S. plan are on the table

    Oct 08, 2025 02:42 PM EST

    ... official Izzat al-Rishq said that the fact that the Qatari prime minister and foreign minister as well as the intelligence service heads of both Turkey and Egypt are taking part in the talks "gives the talks a strong boost toward achieving positive results" while "narrowing Netanyahu's room for ...

  • Protesters call for end to war in Gaza on 2-year anniversary of Hamas' attack on Israel

    Protesters call for end to war in Gaza on 2-year anniversary of Hamas' attack on Israel

    Oct 07, 2025 06:44 PM EST

    ... runs deep, the iconic Galata Tower will be illuminated with the colors of the Palestinian flag to draw attention to the humanitarian situation in Gaza, Turkey’s Tourism and Culture Ministry said. A protest was scheduled to take place near the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul. Turkish authorities, meanwhile, canceled a ...

  • Greta Thunberg is among flotilla activists deported from Israel. Others remain in prison

    Greta Thunberg is among flotilla activists deported from Israel. Others remain in prison

    Oct 06, 2025 08:28 PM EST

    ... large-scale demonstrations in cities across the world. Israeli authorities again rejected mistreatment accusations that have emerged in interviews with activists who were deported to Turkey, Spain and Italy over the weekend. Israel's government has also vehemently denied claims that its offensive in Gaza amounts to genocide, despite a ...

  • Released Gaza flotilla activists allege mistreatment while being detained in Israel

    Released Gaza flotilla activists allege mistreatment while being detained in Israel

    Oct 05, 2025 04:24 PM EST

    ... good feel for the conditions in Ketziot prison and think twice before they approach Israel again.” The arrests led to criticism from several governments including Turkey, Colombia and Pakistan. Greece, which had 27 of its nationals in Israeli custody, issued a “strong written protest” to Israel over the “unacceptable and ...

  • 'Tomorrow is Yesterday' explores why Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts have fallen short

    'Tomorrow is Yesterday' explores why Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts have fallen short

    Oct 02, 2025 10:25 PM EST

    ... a book about the pursuit of peace. He sat down with Nick Schifrin to discuss "Tomorrow is Yesterday." ... Amna Nawaz: Leaders from Egypt, Qatar and Turkey are all trying to convince Hamas to accept President Trump's peace plan to end the war in Gaza. That's a plan Israel ...

  • Israel tells Palestinians to leave Gaza City and says anyone staying will be considered militants

    Israel tells Palestinians to leave Gaza City and says anyone staying will be considered militants

    Oct 01, 2025 01:35 PM EST

    ... Palestinian statehood. The Palestinian Authority in the occupied West Bank, led by rivals of Hamas, has welcomed the plan, as have Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates. More roadblocks and a flotilla headed to Gaza The Israeli military said that starting at midday Wednesday ...

  • A weakened Hamas faces pressure to accept Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza

    A weakened Hamas faces pressure to accept Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza

    Sep 30, 2025 06:49 PM EST

    ... corner. A joint statement by Arab and Muslim countries welcomed the proposal and expressed their readiness to work toward finalizing and implementing it. They included Turkey, Egypt and Qatar – which have good working ties with Hamas – and other influential countries, such as Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Pakistan and ...

  • What's in the plan to end the Gaza war proposed by Trump and Netanyahu

    What's in the plan to end the Gaza war proposed by Trump and Netanyahu

    Sep 29, 2025 10:55 PM EST

    ... the ICC, the ICJ, recognizing the Jewish state and many, many other reforms. Nick Schifrin: Regional officials tell "PBS News Hour" tonight that Qatar and Turkey are pressuring Hamas to accept the deal. But if they don't, Israel will proceed with its current plans to take over Gaza City.