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Egypt presents its Gaza reconstruction plan to 100 ambassadors
Egypt
March 18, 2025
Egypt presents its Gaza reconstruction plan to 100 ambassadors
Egypt presented its comprehensive plan for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip to 100 ambassadors and representatives of embassies and…
Gaza death toll from Israeli strikes surpasses 250, Palestinian health ministry says
Middle East
March 18, 2025
Gaza death toll from Israeli strikes surpasses 250, Palestinian health ministry says
The death toll from Israel’s extensive strikes on Gaza has risen to at least 254, according to the Palestinian health…
Well-known Palestinian journalist detained by Israeli police over alleged ‘incitement’
Middle East
March 18, 2025
Well-known Palestinian journalist detained by Israeli police over alleged ‘incitement’
CNN — Israeli police are seeking to keep a well-known Palestinian journalist in detention in Jerusalem on charges related to…
Egypt seeks UNDP’s support for Gaza reconstruction efforts
Egypt
March 17, 2025
Egypt seeks UNDP’s support for Gaza reconstruction efforts
Egypt has expressed its desire to receive support the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in implementing the Arab Plan for…
Netanyahu moves to fire the head of Israel’s internal security service
Middle East
March 17, 2025
Netanyahu moves to fire the head of Israel’s internal security service
CNN — After months of tension, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he would seek to remove the chief…
Israel to resume talks with Hamas over US proposal: Netanyahu’s office
Middle East
March 16, 2025
Israel to resume talks with Hamas over US proposal: Netanyahu’s office
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has ordered to continue negotiations with Hamas in accordance with the US proposal to…
‘We are in no man’s land:’ Families of Gaza hostages pin their hopes on Trump
Middle East
March 16, 2025
‘We are in no man’s land:’ Families of Gaza hostages pin their hopes on Trump
CNN — Nimrod Cohen’s mother never got to ask him why he chose a raven for the tattoo he got…
Nine killed in Israeli attack in northern Gaza, officials say, in deadliest strike since ceasefire began
Middle East
March 16, 2025
Nine killed in Israeli attack in northern Gaza, officials say, in deadliest strike since ceasefire began
CNN — At least nine people have been killed and several others injured in an Israeli strike in Beit Lahia,…
In Netanyahu’s new Middle East, Syria could become Israel’s biggest strategic gain
Middle East
March 15, 2025
In Netanyahu’s new Middle East, Syria could become Israel’s biggest strategic gain
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a weekly look inside…
‘Bridging the gap’ – US issues new proposal for Gaza ceasefire
Middle East
March 15, 2025
‘Bridging the gap’ – US issues new proposal for Gaza ceasefire
The US has proposed a “bridge the gaps” plan aimed at extending the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip through April…