The International Court of Justice in The Hague rejected Israel’s request and agreed to rule on South Africa’s genocide claim against the Jewish state in the Gaza Strip. “Some accusations made against Israel fall within the provisions of the Genocide Convention,” said Judge Joan E. Donoghue, president of the ICJ, adding that “there is sufficient […]
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Israel-Hamas, a window opens for hostages: the latest news from Gaza
Hamas representatives reportedly said they were available with international mediators to discuss a deal on the release of some of the Israeli hostages – civilians, women and children – in exchange for a “significant” pause in the fighting. This was reported by Egyptian authorities cited by the Wall Street Journal. The group previously – highlights […]
Gaza, Hamas stronghold surrounded. In the kasbah “rockets ready for launch”
The last 24 hours have been the deadliest since the start of the war for Israel: 21 soldiers died, buried by the collapse of two buildings that exploded while they were inspecting them; and three other officers died during fierce fighting to capture the city of Khan Younis, a Hamas stronghold in the southern Gaza […]
Gaza, “Hamas leader in exile”. Mossad’s solution to the ceasefire
Mossad chief David Barnea proposed that Hamas leaders be exiled from the Gaza Strip as part of a broader ceasefire agreement. Citing officials familiar with the discussions, CNN revealed that Barnea raised the idea during a meeting in Warsaw last month with CIA Director Bill Burns and Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, and […]
Gaza, 21 Israeli soldiers killed in one day: the tragic number
A new tragic report on the war in the Middle East. In fact, 21 Israeli soldiers died yesterday in Gaza alone: it is the highest number of daily casualties since the start of the conflict, provided this morning by IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari. Most of yesterday’s victims, he explained, were killed by a rocket explosion […]
Israel has the solution for the Palestinians in Gaza: everyone on an artificial island
The Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, Israel Katz, in his speech at the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels also referred to the construction of an artificial island in the Mediterranean to be used as a port, but also to welcome Palestinians from Gaza. According to what AGI found from diplomatic sources, the proposal did not […]
Middle East, Tajani’s challenge: “Italy ready to intervene in Gaza”
Italy “is ready to possibly participate in a peace mission to guarantee a transitional phase” in the Gaza Strip towards the creation of a Palestinian State. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said this at the end of the EU Council in Brussels. The proposal to establish a naval mission to protect shipping between the Strait of […]
Middle East, Netanyahu’s ultimatum: “Gaza under Israeli control”
Israel closes the door on a hypothetical agreement with Gaza in exchange for the release of the hostages. For Tel Aviv, the Gaza Strip must be completely under the control of Israeli security forces. “Gaza must be demilitarized, under full Israeli security control. I will not compromise full control of Israeli security west of the […]
The tunnel where Hamas held hostages was discovered in Gaza
A tunnel 830 meters long and 20 meters deep was discovered by the Israeli army in Khan Younis, south of Gaza. According to IDF soldiers, Hamas was holding some hostages in “harsh and inhumane” conditions in this huge underground tunnel. The tunnel was located under the house of one of the Hamas leaders: its entrance […]
Israel-Gaza, why a two-state solution is “not impossible”
Despite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “wall”, the idea of resolving the ongoing conflict in Gaza with the emergence of a Palestinian state may not be so impossible. This is also supported by US President Joe Biden, who continues to put pressure on Israel to stop the conflict and is seriously considering this hypothesis. As […]