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Jerusalem: Israel said Friday that one of the four bodies returned from Gaza is not hostage Shiri Bibas, as claimed by Hamas, accusing Palestinian “terrorists” of killing her two young boys. The Israeli military said it had identified the remains of Ariel and Kfir, Shiri’s two sons handed over by the militant group as part…
Jerusalem: Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday instructed the immediate enforcement of the UNRWA law, which was passed by the Knesset with broad support. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is a relief and human development agency. Sharing a post on X, Israel PMO said,…
Washington DC: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) doubled down on his threat of the United States “owning” the Gaza Strip by displacing the 2.2 million Palestinians living in the enclave to neighbouring countries as he met Jordan King Abdullah II– now of America’s closest Middle East allies. “We’re going to have Gaza….
Last Updated:February 04, 2025, 18:22 IST Crux India The US president said that he is not sure the Gaza ceasefire will hold, a day before he was to meet with Netanyahu. Trump’s remark appears to be an extension of his admission on his first day in office that he had no confidence that the ceasefire…
Last Updated:February 04, 2025, 15:49 IST Crux India During this past week, Israel and Hamas conducted a tense hostage and prisoner swap. The exchange turned chaotic as crowds of Palestinians surged to glimpse Israeli captives. Hamas freed eight hostages, including Israelis and Thai workers. The event angered Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who briefly halted…
U.S. President Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are set to meet Tuesday (February 4, 2025) as the Israeli Prime Minister faces competing pressure from his right-wing coalition to end a temporary truce against Hamas militants in Gaza and from war-weary Israelis who want the remaining hostages home and the 15-month conflict to end. Trump is…
Last Updated:February 03, 2025, 18:16 IST Crux India US President Donald Trump on Feb. 2 said that talks with Israel and other countries on the Middle East were “progressing.” The comments come as Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu reaches Washington ahead of his discussions on the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire on Feb. 3. The…
The IDF launched interceptor missiles at a suspicious target near Nirim, later confirming it was a false alarm. Meanwhile, Hamas and Israel completed their fourth hostage-prisoner swap, with Hamas releasing three hostages and Israel freeing 183 Palestinian prisoners. Reports indicate signs of torture and abuse among released prisoners. The Rafah border crossing reopened for medical…
Last Updated:February 01, 2025, 17:49 IST Rafah crossing has been closed since May after Israel seized the Palestinian side. A former Palestinian prisoner released by Israel is greeted by his mother upon his arrival in Ramallah on buses of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). (IMAGE: AFP) The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza…
Last Updated:February 01, 2025, 12:40 IST Yarden Bibas, 35, and French-Israeli Ofer Kalderon, 54, were both freed in a carefully organised handover in the southern Gaza city of Khan Yunis Palestinian Hamas militants and civilians gathering around a Red Cross convoy in Jabalia. (AFP file photo) The Palestinian militant group Hamas on Saturday released two…
