Gaza ceasefire: Hamas thanks Iran, resistance front

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has thanked Iran and the Iran-backed resistance front for the ceasefire agreement with Israel in Gaza. Iran’s state television Press TV reported the news. Israel and the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas agreed on a second ceasefire agreement in Gaza on Wednesday (January 15) after 15 months of conflict brokered by […]

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Gaza ceasefire in exchange for 47,000 lives, effective Sunday

The Israeli government has approved a ceasefire and hostage agreement with the Palestinian independence movement Hamas. It will be implemented from Sunday (January 19). CNN reports. The agreement was approved at a meeting of the security cabinet on Friday (January 17). Later, the full cabinet met for about seven hours to finalize it, the country’s […]

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Gaza ceasefire: Who are the most prominent Palestinians held by Israel?

Under the Gaza ceasefire deal, Israel has agreed to release Palestinians held in Israeli jails in return for freeing hostages taken by the militant group Hamas in their Oct. 7, 2023 attack. There is no final agreement on which prisoners will be released in return for hostages, in part because it is unclear how many […]

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ICC prosecutor sees ‘no real effort’ by Israel to probe alleged Gaza war crimes

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan has defended his decision to bring war crimes allegations against Israel’s prime minister, saying Israel had made “no real effort” to investigate the allegations itself. In an interview with Reuters, he stood by his decision over the arrest warrant despite a vote last week by the US House of Representatives to […]

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Why is the ceasefire agreement a ‘big defeat’ for Israel?

Hamas and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza. However, their main goal, which was to completely destroy Hamas and return the Jews expelled from the northern part of the occupied territory, has completely failed to achieve it. And this is why the dissatisfaction among the hard-line members of the Israeli cabinet has intensified. […]

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Turkey hopes for lasting peace in Gaza ceasefire deal: Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has welcomed the ceasefire agreement in Gaza. He said the agreement, announced on Wednesday, will pave the way for lasting peace and stability for “Palestinian brothers and sisters” and the entire region, the Anadolu Agency reported on Wednesday (January 15). Erdogan said in a statement on his Twitter account that […]

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At least 80 killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza after ceasefire announcement

The death toll, which has been rising since yesterday dawn, comes as Palestinians returned to their tents after briefly celebrating the ceasefire agreement reached yesterday evening (15 January). Israeli attacks have killed at least 82 people in Gaza, according to medical sources cited by Al Jazeera, with over 30 deaths reported in Gaza City since […]

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Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal: Reactions and quotes from world leaders

Negotiators reached a phased ceasefire deal on Wednesday in the war in Gaza between Israel and the militant group Hamas. Here is some reaction to the deal. US PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN “I can announce a ceasefire and a hostage deal has been reached between Israel and Hamas,” Biden said at the White House. “Fighting in Gaza will stop, and soon the […]

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What Trump said about the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire agreement. According to the agreement, Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners will be released in phases. Citing several sources, the US media CBS News reported this news. After the agreement, US President-elect Donald Trump gave a status on his own social media account Truth Social on Wednesday. It […]

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