World & Nation
Egypt is developing a plan to rebuild Gaza without forcing Palestinians out in a counter to President Trump’s proposal to depopulate the territory so the U.S. can take it over.
Powerful Arab nations have rejected President Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring Egypt and Jordan.
Israel says it is preparing for the departure of large numbers of Palestinians from Gaza in line with President Trump’s idea for the territory.
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“Sometimes I feel critical of the true-crime machine, of the audience with the bottomless appetite for misery. Our need to recreate these horrible human tragedies,” screenwriter Samy Burch says in an essay.
Israel’s defense minister says that ‘all hell will break loose’ if Hamas does not release three hostages as planned this weekend.
Another phase, in which Hamas says it will release dozens more hostages in exchange for a lasting cease-fire and Israeli withdrawal, is yet to be negotiated.
A paramilitary group has attacked an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding more than 150, Sudanese health authorities say.
Hamas says it will release three more Israeli hostages as planned, paving the way toward resolving a dispute over the cease-fire in the Gaza Strip.
Officials from Israel and Hamas say the militant group will release three Israelis, including two women and an 80-year-old man, and five Thai nationals.
Israel, which was founded in the aftermath of the Holocaust, has adamantly rejected genocide allegations against it as an antisemitic ‘blood libel.’