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European Leaders Hail Gaza Ceasefire Deal Between Israel, Hamas

(MENAFN) European leaders on Thursday hailed the initial agreement on a Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, emphasizing urgent humanitarian relief and the pursuit of a durable political resolution. Ireland’s Prime Minister Micheal Martin took...

Asian Leaders Voice Support for Gaza Ceasefire Deal

(MENAFN) Several Asian governments on Thursday voiced strong support for a newly announced ceasefire and hostage-release agreement in the Gaza Strip, calling it a critical step toward de-escalation and long-term peace in the war-ravaged region....

EU Commends Israel-Hamas Gaza Ceasefire Breakthrough

(MENAFN) EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Thursday praised the newly reached agreement between Israel and Hamas on the initial phase of a Gaza ceasefire as a "significant breakthrough." “This is a major diplomatic accomplishment and a real...

UN Flags Rising Gaza Civilian Casualties Amid Severe Aid Barriers

(MENAFN) The United Nations issued a stark warning Tuesday about ongoing Israeli military strikes in the Gaza Strip, highlighting mounting civilian casualties and escalating devastation amid critical humanitarian access barriers. Referencing data...

Italian PM get reported to ICC over involvement in Gaza’s genocide

(MENAFN) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni revealed on Tuesday that she, along with two of her ministers, has been reported to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged complicity in genocide in Gaza. Meloni stated that the complaint...

Israeli Navy Seizes Another Gaza-Bound Aid Flotilla

(MENAFN) The Israeli navy intercepted an international aid flotilla headed to Gaza in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, according to a statement from the Israeli Foreign Ministry. This marks the second recent civilian effort to breach Israel’s...

Erdogan states Turkey is going to observe enforcement of Gaza’s deal

(MENAFN) Türkiye will participate in a task force to monitor the implementation of the Gaza ceasefire agreement on the ground, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Thursday during the opening ceremony of the 2025-2026 academic year in Ankara....

Germany Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire Breakthrough

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday expressed strong support for the initial phase of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, describing the development as “encouraging” and a potential breakthrough for long-awaited...

Palestine recognition must come with action: to save lives, States must stop Israel’s crimes and ensure Palestinian agency

Statement by independent groups Most countries recognize Palestinian statehood, yet Israel’s international law violations are accelerating, with near-total impunity, causing mass displacement, widespread death, and an escalating humanitarian...

MFA Spokesperson's Comments on the Situation in Gaza, 9 Oct 2025

Singapore welcomes the agreement by Israel and Hamas to commence the first phase of US President Donald Trump’s “Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict”. The ceasefire and release of hostages will bring great relief to the people in Gaza and...

Oxfam reaction to Gaza ceasefire deal

Reacting to the announcement of the first stage of a ceasefire deal in Gaza, Oxfam International’s Executive Director Amitabh Behar said: “This is a desperately needed step towards ending Israel’s genocide in Gaza. We welcome the release of...

After Two Years of War in Gaza, Can Trump’s Plan Deliver Peace?

Two years after Hamas’ October 7 attack and Israel’s punishing response, both sides say they accept in principle President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan to halt the war and chart a path toward enduring peace. MEI Senior Fellow Lucy...

Light at the end of the tunnel in the Gaza war? Three questions about Trump’s 20-point plan

US President Donald Trump sent his top Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law Jared Kushner to take part in Israel-Hamas talks hosted by Egypt this week aimed at ending the war in Gaza, securing the release of hostages, and producing...

Palestine Supports Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan

(MENAFN) Palestinian leadership has expressed approval of US President Donald Trump's recent efforts to bring an end to the enduring conflict in Gaza, reiterating its readiness to collaborate with Washington and other involved stakeholders in...

Gaza Genocide: Israeli Bombardment Kills Over 66,140 Palestinians

(MENAFN) The death toll in Gaza has risen sharply, with at least 66,148 Palestinians killed since Israel's offensive began in October 2023, according to a statement from the Health Ministry on Wednesday. In the past 24 hours alone, 51 bodies were...

Gaza Bleeds: Fresh Israeli Airstrikes Kill Over Ten Civilians

(MENAFN) At least 11 Palestinians, including a pregnant woman and a child, have been confirmed dead in a new wave of Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, local medics reported. According to medical sources, one Palestinian was killed and...

Husband-and-Wife Brand 'Tamooriya.com' Brings Authentic Saudi and Palestinian Dates to Dubai

Tamooriya.com, founded by husband and wife Vasim and Afiya, is redefining the way families in the UAE enjoy dates. bringing farm fresh dates from Saudi DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tamooriya.com,...

Gaza Starves: Israeli Blockade Kills Over 450 Palestinians

(MENAFN) The death toll from malnutrition in Gaza, attributed to Israel's ongoing blockade, has climbed to 453 since October 2023, according to the enclave’s Health Ministry. The Ministry’s statement on Tuesday confirmed that 150 of those who died...

Gaza Bleeds: Israel Kills Fourteen More Civilians in Fresh Strikes

(MENAFN) At least 14 Palestinians were killed and numerous others wounded on Wednesday as Israeli airstrikes pounded several locations across the Gaza Strip, a Palestinian news agency reported. In one of the deadliest incidents, seven people died...

Minister Fajon: After two years of suffering, hope emerges in Gaza

SLOVENIA, October 7 - "Two years later, however, a light at the end of the tunnel is beginning to appear. The negotiations in Egypt have raised hopes that the violence will end, and that Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners will be released....