Tag: war in Gaza

US vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire demand for sixth time

The United States vetoed a crucial United Nations Security Council resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, as Israel…

EU proposes action on Israel trade and ministers over Gaza

The European Union on Wednesday proposed curbing trade ties with Israel and sanctioning ministers in its strongest action…

EU lays out new tariffs and sanctions on Israel over war in Gaza

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union laid out Wednesday its toughest plan yet to pressure Israel to end…

Gaza City under relentless bombardment as Israel launches ground invasion

Israel has launched its long-planned ground assault on Gaza City, and its troops have pressed deep into the…

Netanayhu says killing Hamas leaders is route to ending Gaza war

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said eliminating Hamas leaders would end the war in Gaza, as top US…

Iran expects a prisoner swap with France, including an Iranian woman held in France over Gaza posts

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's foreign minister says Iran and France are close to agreeing to an exchange…

Israeli military urges full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of expanded military operation

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military urged a full evacuation of Gaza City on Tuesday morning…

Swiss medics start hunger protest over Gaza outside parliament

By Emma Farge and Cecile MantovaniBERN (Reuters) -Swiss medics began a hunger protest outside parliament on Monday over…

Palestinian gunmen shoot dead six people in east Jerusalem attack: foreign minister

Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a bus stop in east Jerusalem on Monday, killing six people and wounding…

With Gaza appeals, Pope Leo shows quiet but robust diplomatic style

By Joshua McElweeVATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo's recent forceful statements about the war in Gaza and his strong…

Israeli protesters demand hostage deal as cabinet meets

Thousands of demonstrators massed in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, seeking to push the government to end the war…

Netanyahu orders ‘immediate negotiations’ to release hostages as Israel advances Gaza City operation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has ordered negotiations for the release of all hostages and an…