Israeli rhetoric escalates as Gaza ceasefire prospects appear slim

A US ceasefire proposal has faced criticism from the Palestinian militant group Hamas, diminishing the already tenuous prospects of ending the conflict.

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EU threatens Israel with economic pressure as Gaza onslaught continues

Having long struggled to find a consensus in its approach to Israel’s military onslaught, European Union member states have found a rare majority agreeing to review a trade agreement with Israel as punishment for its actions in Gaza.

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Turkish student detained in US for criticizing Israel released on bail

The PhD student was detained in late March for co-authoring an op-ed criticizing her school's stance on the war on Gaza

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Drone strike hits humanitarian vessel carrying Gaza aid

A ship carrying humanitarian aid bound for Gaza was struck by a drone while in international waters near Malta, provoking widespread condemnation and calls for investigation amid an ongoing Israeli blockade.

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Iraqi, French FMs stress need to distance from wars in the region

“It is important that Iraq not be dragged into any wars in the region,” said the French foreign minister, commending the efforts of the Iraqi government toward that end.

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Hungary to withdraw from ICC over Netanyahu arrest warrant

The Hageu-based court issued the warrant in November 2024 for Netanyahu's involvement in “war crimes” in Gaza

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Iraq's resistance leaders to meet on US strikes in Yemen, Israel-Gaza conflict

The Coordinating Committee of the Resistance in Iraq is set to hold an urgent meeting to decide its response to US military strikes on the Houthis in Yemen and renewed Israeli attacks on Gaza.

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US holds Hamas responsible for resumption of hostilities in Gaza

The first stage of the three-phase ceasefire between Israel and Hamas expired on March 1. Washington last week proposed extending the first phase until mid-April which would include another prisoner-hostage swap.

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Regional countries condemn Israel's strikes on Gaza, as ceasefire talks stalled 

Turkey, Iran, Egypt, and Jordan condemned Israel's strikes that have claimed over 400 lives, according to the latest tally published by the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza. 

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