UN Security Council approach offers hope for Gaza

By Daoud Kuttab Leaders of a number of key regional countries who met with US President Donald Trump before his announcement of the 20-point ceasefire plan have expressed reservations about the temporary international security force needed to ensure compliance with agreement. Jordan, the country with the longest border with Israel and Palestine, appears reluctant to […]

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Lebanon will respond to Israeli accusations at UN Security Council : Mikati

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister, Najib Mikati, announced Tuesday that “Lebanon will respond to Israeli accusations in a detailed letter to the (UN) Security Council.” Israel accused Hezbollah last Saturday of shelling a football field in the town of Majdal Shams in the occupied Golan Heights, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries. Hezbollah […]

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