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Gaza war: with both sides playing politics, don’t expect a ceasefire any time soon

When the UN security council voted in favour of a resolution backing the latest ceasefire deal for Gaza on June 10, the only member state to abstain was Russia. It did so, it said, because of insufficient assurances that Israel would abide by the deal’s terms. China supported the resolution,…

The Conversation

Gaza ceasefire talks: the politics behind the stalemate

The US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, has expressed frustration at the Hamas response to the latest proposed ceasefire deal with Israel. He said that after nearly two weeks of procrastinating, instead of coming back with the word “yes”, Hamas has insisted on a series of changes – some fundamental.

The Conversation

Gaza war: a ceasefire depends on a leap of faith from both sides – Northern Ireland showed us how

The talks aimed at ending the violence in Gaza are failing because there is no guarantee any ceasefire negotiated at present will last. Hamas wants a permanent ceasefire leading to the establishment of a “fully sovereign” Palestinian state. The Israeli government – particularly the more rightwing nationalistic elements – wants…

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Israelis and Palestinians are hopeful but cautious over the latest cease-fire proposal

A proposed cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas is raising hopes across the Middle East and beyond that eight months of fighting could soon come to an end and that dozens of captives taken by the militant group could soon be freed

The Independent UK

Not a single UK military licence to Israel rejected since October 7, figures show

THE UK Government hasn’t rejected a single military export licence to Israel since October 7, figures show.

The National (Scotland)

The international criminal court should investigate Israel’s hostage rescue raid

If it’s true that more than 100 women and children died in the IDF’s rescue of four hostages, Israel violated international law

The Guardian - US

Does ceasefire in Gaza mean Israeli escalation with Lebanon’s Hezbollah?

War drums beat louder as Israel kills Hezbollah commander and Lebanese group launches massive missile attack.

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Gaza War Rages As US Wants To 'Close' Truce Deal

Top US diplomat Antony Blinken said Wednesday that a truce and hostage release deal to end the Gaza war was still possible, wrapping up a Middle East tour as deadly fighting rocked the Palestinian territory.

International Business Times

US fears Middle East conflict growing as Israel and Hezbollah exchange attacks as Gaza ceasefire deal teeters

Israel and Hezbollah traded strikes after IDF killed top militant commander earlier this week

The Independent UK

Blinken says some Hamas changes to Gaza ceasefire proposal ‘not workable’

Qatari PM Sheikh Mohammed says ceasefire negotiations are ongoing with room for ‘give and take’ to reach an agreement.

Al Jazeera

Gaza War Rages As Mediators Study Hamas Reply To Truce Plan

Deadly fighting rocked Gaza on Wednesday as US top diplomat Antony Blinken on a Middle East tour pushed for an elusive truce and hostage release deal to end the war raging since October 7.

International Business Times

Hamas and PIJ submit response to UN-backed Gaza ceasefire plan

Qatari, Egyptian mediators say they will ‘examine the response’ after Hamas says it will ‘deal positively’ with plan.

Al Jazeera

Eight months and counting: How to get Israel and Hamas to seal ceasefire deal?

When Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, everyone knew war would follow. But few probably expected it to last eight long months in one of the world's most densely populated areas. Will the latest hopes of a truce once again be dashed? Critics contend that for leaders on both sides,…

France 24

Blinken says Gaza ceasefire rests on Hamas after UN endorses US resolution

US secretary of state hails ‘hopeful sign’ of endorsement, though plan has not been formally accepted by either Hamas or Israel

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Al Jazeera

Blinken meets with Israeli opposition leaders amid Gaza truce push

US top diplomat pledges additional aid to Palestinians, says Hamas is the hurdle to reaching a ceasefire in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

Will Israel accept the new UN Gaza ceasefire resolution?

While Hamas welcomed the ceasefire resolution passed in UNSC, Israel seems determined to continue the war in Gaza.

The Guardian - UK

US ‘evaluating’ Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal

Hamas was reportedly seeking some amendments to the proposal, as Antony Blinken puts pressure on both sides to accept the deal

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Blinken Urges Hamas To Accept Cease-Fire Proposal

U.N. Security Council supports U.S. proposal for Gaza cease-fire and hostage release, awaiting Hamas response.

Radio France Internationale

UN Security Council approves US proposal for 'immediate and total ceasefire' in Gaza

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had "reaffirmed his commitment" to a Gaza ceasefire proposal during their meeting in Jerusalem. This after the United Nations Security Council adopted the US-drafted proposal late Monday.

Al Jazeera

Israel’s Knesset advances contentious ultra-Orthodox conscription law

Far-right religious parties are backing the bill with a view to inserting changes and limiting conscription.

The Guardian - AU

Israel-Gaza war: ‘talks ongoing’ but no formal response to ceasefire proposal from either side, says official – as it happened

Official briefed by mediators says that neither Hamas or Israel has yet given a formal response to US-backed plan

The Independent UK

UN Security Council backs Biden’s ceasefire plan for Gaza

US-drafted resolution calling ceasefire ‘without delay and without condition’ passes as 14 out of 15 members vote in favour

International Business Times

Blinken In Israel To Push Ceasefire Plan For Gaza

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold talks with key Israeli opposition figures on Tuesday, a day after he arrived in the country to push a ceasefire plan for the war in Gaza.

The National (Scotland)

UN Security Council backs US plan for ceasefire in Gaza

The UN Security Council has approved its first resolution endorsing a ceasefire plan aimed at ending the eight-month war between Israel and Hamas in…

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