Press Releases

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...

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...

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...

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...

Crowds Flood Central London Streets in Support of Palestine

(MENAFN) Massive crowds flooded central London on Saturday as tens of thousands marched in solidarity with Palestine, marking the two-year anniversary of the war in Gaza. The demonstrators assembled at Victoria Embankment before moving past key...

Guterres hails release of Israeli captives detained in Gaza

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday welcomed the return of Israeli hostages held in Gaza and called on all parties to respect the terms of the ongoing ceasefire. “I very much welcome the release of the Israeli hostages held in...

Israeli Forces Shoot Palestinian Man Dead in Gaza Strip

(MENAFN) Israeli troops fatally shot a Palestinian man Sunday in the southern Gaza Strip, according to local media reports. A Palestinian state news agency confirmed the incident, stating Israeli soldiers killed the man in Khan Younis’ Maen area...

EU Commits to Overseeing Border Crossing Between Gaza, Egypt

(MENAFN) EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas declared on Monday the European Union’s commitment to "do its part" in advancing the Gaza ceasefire initiative, pledging to reactivate a civilian mission to oversee the border crossing between Gaza and...

U.S. Declares No Intent to Send Troops to Gaza, Israel

(MENAFN) US Vice President JD Vance confirmed that despite America’s involvement in brokering the new Gaza ceasefire agreement, there are no plans to send US troops to Gaza or Israel. "We're not planning to put boots on the ground," Vance told...

UK PM Lands in Egypt for Gaza Ceasefire Summit

(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Egypt on Sunday to participate in a high-stakes international peace summit focused on achieving a ceasefire in Gaza, media reported. Downing Street confirmed that Starmer will pay "particular...

Trump asserts Gaza’s war is over as he is departing to Middle East

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared Sunday that the conflict in Gaza had officially ended as he departed for a diplomatic visit to Israel and Egypt ahead of an international peace conference focused on the ceasefire agreement. “The war is...

Protests in Austria call for end of genocide on Palestine

(MENAFN) Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered in Vienna on Saturday, calling for an end to what they described as Israel’s genocide in Gaza and demanding that Austria impose sanctions on the country. The protest, organized by over 50...

Austria Rally Demands End to Gaza Genocide

(MENAFN) Thousands of Palestine advocates gathered in Austria on Saturday to protest and demand an end to what they described as the genocide being carried out by Israel in Gaza. The demonstrators also called for the imposition of sanctions...

‘Real progress’ in delivering humanity aid to Gaza—UN

(MENAFN) The United Nations reported meaningful advances in humanitarian operations across Gaza on Sunday, noting that its “humanitarian scale-up in Gaza is well underway – and today brought some real progress.” “For the first time since March,...

Starmer lands in Egypt before Gaza’s plan summit

(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has landed in Egypt ahead of an international summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, where the long-awaited Gaza peace plan is expected to be formally signed. Downing Street said Starmer will “pay particular...

Head diplomat of Russia praises Gaza summit in Egypt

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday voiced support for the Gaza peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, emphasizing that Moscow expects all agreements reached at the meeting to be implemented and urging all parties to ensure an...