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Ceasefire

Iran threatens new offensive while Trump rules out extending ceasefire deal

Iran threatens new offensive while Trump rules out extending ceasefire deal

US-Iran tensions escalate as President Trump and Iranian officials diverge over the status of the Strait of Hormuz following the expiration of a ceasefire.

World ·18 Aug 2026, 19:34 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
Itamar Ben-Gvir calls for killing 30 to 40 people in Gaza every night

Itamar Ben-Gvir calls for killing 30 to 40 people in Gaza every night

Far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for military strikes to kill 30 to 40 people in Gaza every night, sparking intense political controversy during delicate international ceasefire negotiations.

World ·18 Aug 2026, 12:35 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Jared Kushner meets with Hamas ahead of talks with Netanyahu on Gaza

Jared Kushner meets with Hamas ahead of talks with Netanyahu on Gaza

US envoy Jared Kushner held direct talks with Hamas leadership in Egypt as part of a diplomatic push to revive a stalled Gaza postwar plan.

World ·17 Aug 2026, 01:34 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Israel strikes Lebanon after two soldiers killed, Rome talks pause

Israel strikes Lebanon after two soldiers killed, Rome talks pause

An explosion in a Lebanese border village killed two Israeli soldiers and prompted retaliatory airstrikes, briefly halting US-mediated talks in Rome.

World ·6 Aug 2026, 20:41 ·Leah Bennett 6 min read
Netanyahu says no Israeli withdrawal from Gaza until Hamas has been completely disarmed

Netanyahu says no Israeli withdrawal from Gaza until Hamas has been completely disarmed

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel will refuse to pull back from Gaza until Hamas is completely disarmed, directly challenging a U.S.-backed ceasefire framework.

World ·5 Aug 2026, 03:40 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee

Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee

Hamas has announced the dissolution of its administrative government in Gaza to transfer power to a technocratic committee under the oversight of the UN.

World ·7 Jul 2026, 08:32 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Graham Platner faces calls from Democrats to drop out after assault claims

Graham Platner faces calls from Democrats to drop out after assault claims

Hamas has announced the dissolution of its governing authority in Gaza to transition power to a technocratic committee. International observers remain cautious, citing a lack of clarity regarding the group's disarmament.

World ·7 Jul 2026, 03:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read