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Lavrov: Trump’s Gaza Plan Insufficient to Resolve Palestinian Issue

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has described US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace proposal as “the best thing on the negotiating table at the moment,” while acknowledging it falls short of fully resolving the broader...

Trump Prioritizes Gaza Reconstruction Over Two-State Solution

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump on Monday refrained from supporting a two-state resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian dispute, emphasizing that his primary concern is focused on the rehabilitation of the Gaza Strip. "I'm talking about something...

Italy Moves Closer to Palestinian State Recognition

(MENAFN) Italy is taking steps toward officially recognizing the state of Palestine in the wake of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on Monday. "Clearly, if the plan is implemented, Italy's...

Trump praises regional leaders’ efforts in Gaza peace plan

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump, alongside the leaders of Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey, signed a landmark declaration aimed at bringing peace to Gaza during a summit in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh. "A new and beautiful day is rising...

Macron says France will help speed up humanitarian aid to enter Gaza

(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will accelerate its humanitarian assistance to Gaza following the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt. Speaking to reporters at the airport after the summit on Monday, Macron...

France Declares Boosting Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron declared that France will enhance its humanitarian initiatives in Gaza following the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit held in Egypt. Addressing reporters at the airport after the summit on Monday, Macron...

Erdogan, Starmer discuss Gaza situation, local, global issues

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that a lasting peace in Gaza can only be achieved through a two-state solution, urging stronger international efforts toward that goal during a meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir...

Erdogan Attends Gaza Peace Accord Ceremony in Egypt

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took part in a landmark event on Monday — a ceremonial signing of a declaration of intent aimed at halting the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The event was hosted in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where Erdogan...

Trump Reports Pouring of Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday that essential humanitarian relief has started reaching the war-torn Gaza Strip following a major prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. "Humanitarian aid is now pouring in, including...

Trump Announces Influx of Aid into Gaza

(MENAFN) On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that much-needed humanitarian support had started to reach the war-torn Gaza Strip, following a prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. The president made the remarks during a summit...

Over 300,000 Flee South Gaza to North

(MENAFN) The United Nations announced on Monday that more than 300,000 individuals have recently moved from the southern part of Gaza to the north, as the ongoing ceasefire has relaxed access limitations across the territory. According to UN...

Erdogan Stresses Two-State Path to Lasting Gaza Peace

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized that a “lasting peace in Gaza” is only attainable through a two-state solution, during a conversation with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday. Erdogan appealed for stronger...

Gaza Ceasefire Set to Go into Force Post Signing

(MENAFN) A ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas is set to come into force immediately following a formal signing ceremony on Thursday at noon local time (0900 GMT) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, according to reports from...

LIFE for Relief and Development (LIFE) Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire as a Vital Humanitarian Lifeline

As two years of conflict leave Gaza’s families without homes, healthcare, or food, LIFE stresses the need for immediate and unhindered humanitarian access SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the...

Biden, Clinton praise Trump’s efforts in Gaza peace agreement

(MENAFN) Former US presidents Bill Clinton and Joe Biden have publicly commended President Donald Trump for his involvement in brokering a ceasefire and prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. “I’m grateful that a ceasefire has taken hold,...

Trump jokes about not going to heaven despite his efforts in Gaza war

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday that he might not end up in heaven, even after his recent efforts to broker peace between Israel and Hamas. During a conversation aboard Air Force One en route to Israel, a journalist asked...

Israel Continues Killing Palestinians in Gaza Despite Peace Calls

(MENAFN) At least six Palestinians were killed and many more injured on Sunday in ongoing Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, despite Israel's claims of reducing its military operations. According to medical sources and eyewitnesses, Israeli...

Israeli Strikes Kill Over Sixty Palestinians in Gaza

(MENAFN) At least 60 Palestinians, including a young girl, lost their lives and numerous others were wounded in ongoing Israeli military operations throughout the Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to reports from local sources and healthcare...

Israel presumes killing Palestinians in Gaza in spite of truce

(MENAFN) Israeli military operations in Gaza on Saturday killed at least 60 Palestinians, including a young girl, and injured many others, continuing despite US President Donald Trump’s call for an immediate halt to the bombardment, according to...

Israel transfers Palestinian inmates to prisons ahead of release

(MENAFN) Israeli authorities transferred Palestinian detainees to two prisons on Saturday in preparation for their upcoming release under a Gaza ceasefire arrangement, according to reports. Prisoners who are scheduled to be sent to Gaza or...