Palestine
Spain confirms it will maintain arms embargo on Israel
Middle East
October 15, 2025
Spain confirms it will maintain arms embargo on Israel
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez confirmed on Tuesday that his government does not intend to lift the arms embargo on…
Fury grows in Israel over delayed release of deceased hostages
Middle East
October 15, 2025
Fury grows in Israel over delayed release of deceased hostages
Tel Aviv, Israel — Just hours after the 20 remaining living hostages were released by Hamas and brought back to…
Trump sidesteps question on Palestinian statehood after Gaza ceasefire deal
Middle East
October 14, 2025
Trump sidesteps question on Palestinian statehood after Gaza ceasefire deal
US President Donald Trump has touched down in Washington, DC, after returning from yesterday’s whistle-stop trip to the Middle East,…
A “ray of light” in Gaza as aid begins arriving, OCHA says
Middle East
October 14, 2025
A “ray of light” in Gaza as aid begins arriving, OCHA says
A spokesperson for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Gaza said the ceasefire has…
As Israel celebrates the hostages’ homecoming, Trump basks in the spotlight
Middle East
October 14, 2025
As Israel celebrates the hostages’ homecoming, Trump basks in the spotlight
Kiryat Gat, Israel — Two years ago, almost nobody in Israel could point to Nir Oz on a map. Now,…
Emotional scenes as Palestinian prisoners reunited with families in West Bank
Middle East
October 13, 2025
Emotional scenes as Palestinian prisoners reunited with families in West Bank
There have also been tearful reunions in the Israeli-occupied West Bank today as Palestinian prisoners who had been serving long…
Netanyahu says he is “committed to this peace” in speech to Knesset
Middle East
October 13, 2025
Netanyahu says he is “committed to this peace” in speech to Knesset
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has just said that he is “committed to this peace” following the release of the…
FM reiterates full support for OCHA amid Gaza ceasefire implementation
Egypt
October 13, 2025
FM reiterates full support for OCHA amid Gaza ceasefire implementation
CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Cairo’s full…
Hamas asserts control in Gaza and targets alleged collaborators as ceasefire takes hold
Middle East
October 13, 2025
Hamas asserts control in Gaza and targets alleged collaborators as ceasefire takes hold
Hamas is reasserting control of parts of Gaza not occupied by Israeli forces as the ceasefire takes hold – amid…
Help from Arab countries “crucial” to ensure Hamas will not return to power, Israeli ambassador to UN says
Middle East
October 13, 2025
Help from Arab countries “crucial” to ensure Hamas will not return to power, Israeli ambassador to UN says
Contributions from Arab countries in the next phase of the ceasefire deal are important to guard against the resurgence of…