Israel
Biden: Gaza Deal Paves the Way for IMEC Corridor to Become a Reality
At the G20 in Delhi on September 23, I rallied key countries behind a vision of an economic corridor from India across the Middle East to Europe. That vision can now become a reality," Biden told reporters at the White House as he announced the agreement between Israel and Hamas on Gaza and hostages.
Israel and Hamas Agree to Ceasefire and Hostage Deal, Confirms Biden
"Today (Wednesday), after many months of intensive diplomacy by the United States, along with Egypt and Qatar, Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire and hostage deal," Biden announced, making the deal the last foreign policy accomplishment of his administration which ends on January 20.
Former Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant Resigns from Knesset
Gallant made the announcement on Wednesday evening, criticising Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government for undermining national security. Despite his resignation, Gallant stated that he would remain a member of Netanyahu's Likud party.
Hamas Commander Behind Oct 7 Kibbutz Nir Oz Attack Eliminated by IDF
According to the IDF, Sabah had led the attack on Kibbutz Nir Oz during the October 7, 2023, massacre.
Iran Justifies October 1 Attack, Citing Israel's Confession to Assassination
Iran's Permanent Representative to the UN, Amir Saeid Iravani, made the remarks in a letter addressed to the UN Security Council while reacting to the confession on Monday by Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz, in which he admitted for the first time that Israel had assassinated Haniyeh in Tehran, Xinhua news agency cited a report from Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency.
Israeli Defense Minister Takes Responsibility for Hamas Leader Haniyeh's Assassination
Addressing a Defence Ministry event, Katz also issued a warning to Houthi forces in Yemen after they launched another drone attack earlier on Monday, which the Israeli military said was intercepted by its air defence systems.
Israeli Forces to Stay on Mt. Hermon Summit 'As Long as Necessary,' Says Defence Minister
During a visit to the area with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior security officials for a situational assessment, Katz said on Tuesday, "We will stay here for as long as necessary," emphasizing that the military presence at the strategically significant summit "strengthens security," Xinhua news agency reported.
Netanyahu Refutes Claims of Agreeing to Palestinian Statehood in Talks with Saudi Arabia
"Prime Minister Netanyahu has acted and continues to act against the establishment of a Palestinian state," his office said on Tuesday in a statement, describing the reports as "completely false".The statement added that such a move would "endanger Israel's security".
Netanyahu and Trump Discuss 'Victory' Against Iran in 'Very Friendly' Call
Netanyahu said Sunday evening that it was "very friendly, very warm, and very important conversation" about the need for Israel to "complete its victory.".
Israel Claims Destruction of Over 90% of Syria's Surface-to-Air Missile Systems
The military has used Telegram to say the operation targeted Syria's aerial defense systems, severely weakening its military capabilities.
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