Regional Mediators Raise Alarm Over Israel’s Plan for One-Way Gaza Exit

Regional Mediators Raise Alarm Over Israel’s Plan for One-Way Gaza Exit

Mediators from Egypt and Qatar, joined by six other Muslim-majority nations, expressed growing alarm yesterday after Israel announced plans to open the Rafah crossing as a one-way exit for Palestinians seeking to leave Gaza. In a joint statement, the foreign ministers of Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates […]

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A Turning Point in Gaza: UN Backs US Plan to Deploy International Stabilisation Force, Opening a Fragile Door Toward Peace

A Turning Point in Gaza: UN Backs US Plan to Deploy International Stabilisation Force, Opening a Fragile Door Toward Peace

In a landmark decision that may reshape the future of Gaza, the UN Security Council on Monday approved a US-led plan authorizing an international stabilization force to secure the war-torn territory. The resolution also leaves room — cautiously, conditionally — for a long-elusive vision: the possibility of an independent Palestinian state. The vote passed 13-0, […]

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