Like Sri Lanka once did, Israel has turned ‘safe zones’ into killing fields
But there is one important difference between the two cases: The genocide in Gaza is not taking place in the dark.
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U.N. Security Council passes Gaza cease-fire proposal drafted by the U.S.
The United Nations Security Council passeda U.S.-drafted cease-fire deal aimed at halting eight months of bloody fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
Washington’s hopeless road to Middle East diplomacy
In 1990, US President George H W Bush tasked Secretary of State James Baker to organize comprehensive Middle East peace talks to include Israel, the Palestinians and Israel’s other long-time adversaries throughout the Arab world.
Tuesday Briefing: U.N. Adopts U.S.-Backed Cease-Fire Resolution
With the U.S. seeking to put pressure on Hamas and Israel to agree to a cease-fire in Gaza, the U.N. Security Council voted to adopt a resolution, brought by the U.S., to call for an immediate truce. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Israel yesterday for talks.
U.N. Security Council backs plan for Israel-Hamas cease-fire
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -- The United Nations Security Council on Monday backed a proposal outlined by President Joe Biden for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip and urged the Palestinian militants to accept the deal aimed at ending the eight-month-long war.
Israel thrust between far-right support and Gaza cease-fire, as Netanyahu rival quits war cabinet
Israel's war cabinet minister Benny Gantz resigned from the emergency government, dealing a decisive blow which is expected to entrench Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu deeper into a far-right support base that opposes a cease-fire in Gaza.
Western-led global order eroded by nonstate armed groups
TOKYO -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed concern recently over the postwar governance of the Gaza Strip, warning of Hamas' possible resurgence there.
Hindu nationalism and Zionism in exclusionary lockstep
The results are in for India’s general election. The country’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, has won enough seats to stay in charge for a third consecutive term. But his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has suffered big setbacks and is gearing up for coalition talks having failed to win an outright majority for the first time in ten years.