Day: July 11, 2024

Washington Post says ‘framework agreed’ for hostage-truce deal; Hamas, Israel to cede control of Gaza in 2nd phase of deal

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Today, 11:32 am   IDF soldiers walk in the southern Gaza Strip, July 3, 2024. (AP Photo/ Ohad Zwigenberg, Pool) Israel and Hamas have agreed on a “framework” for a hostage release and truce deal and are negotiating how to implement it, the Washington Post reports, saying that a key step was both parties agreeing to […]

New Iranian President Reaffirms Intent to Annihilate Israel

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Hana Levi Julian5 Tammuz 5784 – July 11, 2024 Photo Credit: Tasnim News Agency Iranian President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian     Newly elected President Massoud Pezeshkian, a so-called “moderate” has reaffirmed Iran’s support for “resistance” against Israel in messages sent Monday to Iran’s proxy in Lebanon, Hezbollah, and its proxy in Gaza, Hamas. “The support of […]

Opinion A Gaza cease-fire agreement appears within reach

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U.S. officials say the framework of a three-stage deal is down to implementation details. July 10, 2024 at 7:43 p.m. EDT Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the central Gaza Strip on Wednesday. (Abdel Kareem Hana/AP) Listen After months of agonizing negotiation, the Biden administration appears close to a cease-fire deal that would halt major […]

Window for Biden to broker Israeli-Saudi deal before election has shut — sources

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With Congress in session for only 4 more weeks before US presidential vote, there’s not enough time left for Senate to ratify agreement, which first requires still-elusive Gaza truce By JACOB MAGID  Today, 7:45 am   US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 20, […]

IDF says it shelled Syrian army sites that violated 1974 disengagement agreement

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Tanks, artillery fire at structures on Syrian part of Golan Heights; military says it holds its Syrian counterpart responsible for everything that happens in its territory By EMANUEL FABIAN Today, 10:06 am   An IDF tank seen near the border with Syria, in the Golan Heights, northern Israel, on April 9, 2024. (Michael GiladiFlash90) In a […]

Report: Israel and Hamas agreed that neither of them will control Gaza

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The deal is still far from completion and will take work to arrange the many complex details. Israel National News   Jul 11, 2024, 9:33 AM (GMT+3) ceasefireSwords of Iron 1 minutes Soldiers in GazaIDF A senior official in the American administration claims that agreements have been reached regarding the framework of the deal for the […]