Tag: #MiddleEastPeace
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UN SECURITY COUNCIL APPROVES US-LED PEACE PLAN FOR GAZA, AUTHORISES INTERNATIONAL FORCE
On Monday, the UN Security Council passed Resolution 2803 (2025), endorsing a peace plan for Gaza proposed by US President Donald Trump, along with a temporary international force to stabilize the enclave after two years of conflict. The resolution received 13 votes in favor, with China and Russia abstaining. The resolution supports the Comprehensive Plan…
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GERMANY TO LIFT PARTIAL ARMS EMBARGO ON ISRAEL ON NOVEMBER 24
Germany announced it will lift its partial weapons export ban to Israel starting November 24. Spokesman Stefan Kornelius cited the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in place since October 10, as a major reason for the policy shift, noting that the situation has “stabilized in recent weeks.” Kornelius also pointed to renewed efforts toward lasting…
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HAMAS REJECTS ‘INTERNATIONAL GUARDIANSHIP’ OVER GAZA IN UN RESOLUTION
Hamas has strongly criticized a recent US-backed UN Security Council resolution concerning the future of Gaza, calling it an attempt to impose “international guardianship” over the territory. The draft resolution proposes deploying an International Stabilisation Force (ISF), which Hamas and other Palestinian groups say risks external control over Palestinian decision-making. Hamas warns that handing Gaza’s…
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ISRAELI AMBASSADOR THANKS PRESIDENT TRUMP FOR HELPING SECURE HOSTAGES, HOPES FOR PEACE
The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has expressed deep gratitude to President Donald Trump for his role in securing the safe return of Israeli hostages from Gaza and advancing peace efforts in the Middle East. Speaking at a remembrance event in Abuja marking two years since the tragic Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack, Freeman…
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TRUMP ARRIVES IN ISRAEL TO MEET HOSTAGE FAMILIES, HEADS TO EGYPT FOR GAZA PEACE SUMMIT
U.S. President Donald Trump touched down in Israel Monday, greeted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, shortly after seven hostages were released by Hamas. Trump called the Israel-Hamas war “over” and plans to meet families of hostages and address the Knesset before traveling to Egypt for a key Gaza summit. In Egypt, Trump will co-chair a…
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PRESIDENT HERZOG PRAISES TRUMP FOR GAZA PEACE DEAL, SAYS NOBEL PRIZE IS DESERVED
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has applauded U.S. President Donald Trump for brokering a Gaza ceasefire with Hamas, saying Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts. The deal includes releasing all hostages and an Israeli military withdrawal. Trump has highlighted his achievement at the UN General Assembly, and the Nobel Committee is set to…
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HAMAS TAKES FIRST STEPS TOWARD PEACE DEAL AS ISRAELI CABINET TO VOTE
Hamas has begun implementing a peace deal announced by President Donald Trump, submitting lists of Palestinian prisoners for release as part of the agreement. Israel’s Security Cabinet is set to meet and vote on the deal, which includes a phased Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. The plan calls for the release of all hostages held for…
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HAMAS SHOWS “POSITIVITY” IN CEASEFIRE TALKS WITH ISRAEL
Hamas delegation in Egypt-led talks signals optimism and responsibility toward finalizing a ceasefire deal in Gaza. Media advisor Taher al-Nunu highlights progress on key issues like Israeli withdrawal, prisoner exchange, and war end mechanisms. Negotiations build on a 20-point U.S. plan for phased ceasefire and Gaza reconstruction, though Hamas remains excluded from governance. Al-Nunu also…
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EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT SISI PRAISES TRUMP’S GAZA PEACE PLAN AHEAD OF TALKS
Al-Sissi hails ceasefire efforts, hostage release, and path to lasting peace amid Gaza conflict negotiations. Ahead of critical ceasefire negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi publicly praised US President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza. He thanked Trump for helping initiate a ceasefire after nearly two years of war and called the…
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TRUMP HOSTS ARAB AND ISLAMIC LEADERS TO PUSH FOR GAZA CEASEFIRE
High-level talks aim to end war, secure hostages, and tackle Gaza’s humanitarian crisis. On the sidelines of UNGA, President Trump met with leaders from Qatar, Jordan, Turkey, Egypt, Pakistan, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE to discuss a lasting Gaza ceasefire and hostage release. Despite Israel’s absence, Trump called the meeting successful and plans talks…
