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US Repatriates Two Dozen Westerners From Syria IS Camp

The United States announced Tuesday it had brought back two dozen Western citizens, half of them Americans, from Islamic State prison camps in northeastern Syria where tens of thousands have languished.

International Business Times

Israeli forces say they have control of Gaza side of Rafah crossing

Israel says it is beginning mission to ‘take out’ Hamas brigades in city, as aid officials say flow of supplies through crossing has halted

The Guardian - UK

Israeli airstrike that killed seven health workers in Lebanon used US munition, analysis reveals

Human rights experts say attack was violation of international law, and that US supplying of weapon defies 1997 Leahy law

The Guardian - US

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Hopes of Gaza ceasefire rise as Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo

Egyptian and US mediators report signs of compromise, but many analysts remain pessimistic

The Guardian - UK

Middle East crisis: Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks – as it happened

An unnamed Palestinian official familiar with the mediation efforts expressed cautious optimism to the Reuters news agency

The Guardian - AU

Israel downplays reports of progress in truce talks as Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo

A Hamas delegation arrived in Egypt on Saturday to resume Gaza truce talks as Egyptian media reported "significant progress in the negotiations" between the Palestinian group and Israel. A top Israeli official later downplayed the report, saying Israel will send a delegation to Cairo for talks on a Gaza truce…

France 24

Ceasefire Should Be 'No-brainer' For Hamas, Blinken Says

Accepting a ceasefire deal with Israel should be a "no-brainer" for Hamas, but the motivations of the militants' elusive Gaza-based leadership remain unclear, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

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Hamas Delegation Heads To Cairo For Truce Talks

Hamas said its delegation was heading to Cairo on Saturday to resume Gaza truce talks, as the United Nations warned that Israel's threatened assault on the city of Rafah could produce a "bloodbath".

International Business Times

CIA Director In Cairo For Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Negotiations

CIA Director Bill Burns plays a crucial role in negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage deal in the Israel-Hamas conflict, aiming to de-escalate violence ...

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Hamas Considering Latest Gaza Truce Offer In 'Positive Spirit'

Hamas says it is considering in a "positive spirit" a Gaza truce deal, while the UN warned rebuilding the devastated Palestinian territory would require efforts not seen since World War II. After months of stop-start negotiations, Hamas has sounded an optimistic tone about the latest hostages-for-ceasefire proposal, raising hopes an…

International Business Times

Hamas chief Haniyeh discusses Gaza truce talks with Egypt, Qatar officials

Hamas says it is studying proposal ‘in positive spirit’ as delegation reportedly set to visit Cairo for further talks.

Al Jazeera

Which is worse, Israel’s lies about Gaza or its western backers who repeat those lies?

Useful idiots keep parroting provably false Israeli talking points. Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me …

The Guardian - US

Israeli Prime Minister Faces Pressure Over Ceasefire Deal

Israeli PM Netanyahu faces pressure over ceasefire proposal in Rafah, with US advocating for hostages' release. Opposition from far-right factions complica...

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Doubts Grow Over Gaza Truce Plan

Doubts grew on Thursday over the fate of a Gaza truce plan that, as the week began, had raised hopes of an end to nearly seven months of war between Israel and Palestinian Hamas militants.

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UN Report: Gaza Home Rebuilding To Take Until 2040

US pressures Israel for aid, Blinken seeks cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war. Gaza faces humanitarian crisis with over 34,500 deaths and 370,000 homes destroyed.

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis live: Rebuilding Gaza will cost $30bn to $40bn, UN says as scale of destruction is ‘huge and unprecedented’ – as it happened

UN agency says reconstruction will require effort on a scale unseen since second world war

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Blinken Visits Kerem Shalom Aid Crossing Amid Gaza Conflict

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken's visit to Kerem Shalom aid crossing underscores the importance of humanitarian aid amidst Israel-Palestine conflict.

France 24

Turkey halts all trade with Israel over ‘humanitarian tragedy’ in Gaza

Turkey stopped all exports and imports to and from Israel as of Thursday, the Turkish trade ministry said, citing "worsening humanitarian tragedy" in the Palestinian Territories. The ministry said that trade will be halted until the Israeli government allows humanitarian aid to enter Gaza uninterrupted. Read our blog to see…

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Taiwan Faces Challenges Attending WHO Assembly, US Offers Support

Taiwan's challenges in participating in WHO assembly and efforts for inclusion in global health discussions.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | BJP video removed from Instagram after ‘hate speech’ complaints; SC declines to receive govt. plea on ‘administrative allocation’ of spectrum, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on May 2, 2024

Al Jazeera

US increases pressure on Israel over Gaza aid as truce talks continue

Top US diplomat says efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza must be accelerated and sustained as famine looms.

The Guardian - UK

Israel under pressure to let more aid into Gaza as hostage talks continue

Antony Blinken holds two-hour meeting with Netanyahu while Hamas considers ceasefire proposal

International Business Times

Middle East Conflict: State Comptroller To Investigate Israeli Army's Oct. 7 Failures

On Day 208 of the war in Gaza, eyes are on Israel and Hamas as the world watches whether the warring sides will finally reach a long-awaited ceasefire deal -- Israel's State Comptroller will begin probing the IDF's failures during Hamas' invasion of Israel on Oct. 7 that saw the…

The Guardian - US

Saudis push for ‘plan B’ that excludes Israel from key deal with US

Riyadh seeks more modest agreement with Washington in absence of Gaza ceasefire and Netanyahu resistance to Palestinian state

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Hamas Official Responds To Blinken's Ceasefire Comments

Hamas official rejects US pressure for ceasefire in Israel conflict, vows to continue resistance. International community calls for de-escalation and prote...

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