UN Secretary-General António Guterres strongly condemned the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and compared Israel's actions to the terror of the Khmer Rouge, calling Gaza a "killing field. " He called for the resumption of humanitarian aid.
The Trump administration has approved a US defense budget of about $1 trillion. The Secretary of Defense noted that this is the largest budget for the military.
Trump announced direct talks with Iran on the nuclear program. Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi insists on an indirect format of negotiations.
US President Donald Trump has stated that the States may not change tariff restrictions on Israel. This became known during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Donald Trump stated his desire for the United States to control Gaza, resettle the Palestinians, and turn the territory into a resort. He called the transfer of Gaza to the Palestinians a "strange move".
Donald Trump stated that the EU has created artificial barriers for American goods and is using the US in military terms. He stressed the need to rebuild relations between the parties.
Donald Trump has stated his concern about the intensity of Russian bombings of Ukraine. He noted that the US is in talks with both sides of the conflict, but there has been no specific progress yet.
The meeting between the US President and the Prime Minister of Israel has been canceled. Netanyahu has just arrived at the White House for a meeting with Trump.
Video from the scene of the tragedy in Gaza contradicts the IDF's statements about the shelling of a convoy of humanitarian workers. Israel admitted the initial version was incorrect and is conducting an investigation.
According to the head of the US Treasury Department, customs fees can bring the country up to $600 billion per year. These funds will finance assistance to low-income Americans.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry called on the US to dialogue over Trump's new tariffs. China will also introduce a 34% tariff on imports of goods from the US in response to Trump's actions.
Bart De Wever stated that Belgium will not arrest Netanyahu, even despite the ICC warrant, citing realpolitik. The opposition criticized these words.
The Israeli Prime Minister plans to meet with the US President to discuss the imposed tariffs and the Iranian nuclear program. Netanyahu will be the first foreign leader to discuss lifting tariffs with Trump.
The Hungarian authorities are initiating the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court. The relevant statement was made by the head of the office of Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Budapest for talks with Viktor Orbán. The visit takes place against the background of the ICC warrant for the arrest of Netanyahu for war crimes in Gaza.
The Minister of Justice of Hungary announced the country's intention to withdraw from the ICC, awaiting Trump's position. The government will submit a draft resolution to parliament to officially initiate the withdrawal.
Israel has cancelled all tariffs on imports of goods from the United States, its largest trading partner. This will expand the trade agreement between the countries and may reduce the cost of living in Israel.
Israeli security forces attacked a militant who collaborated with Hamas and planned terrorist attacks. The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is becoming increasingly unstable.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Hungary on April 2 to meet with Viktor Orban, who previously rejected the ICC arrest warrant against him. Hungary is a close ally of Israel in the EU and NATO.
Israeli forces advanced deeper into Rafah, to the Al-Jneina area, destroying Hamas targets. At the same time, airstrikes continue on militant positions throughout Gaza.
Hamas announced its agreement to a ceasefire proposal that includes a transition phase and the weekly release of hostages. Egypt has received positive signals from Israel regarding the agreement.
Egypt is mediating ceasefire talks in Gaza. The new proposal involves Hamas releasing five Israeli hostages each week.
Hamas is discussing extending the ceasefire and exchanging prisoners with Egypt and Qatar. Resuming humanitarian aid to Gaza is also important, but there has been little progress so far.
Israeli forces are planning a new ground campaign in Gaza with a possible occupation. The decision depends on ceasefire negotiations and may include increased control and evacuation of civilians.
A demonstration took place in Tel Aviv demanding the immediate return of 59 hostages held in Gaza. Protesters are calling for a ceasefire and the release of prisoners, and are also criticizing Netanyahu.
The IDF has begun airstrikes on Hezbollah targets following a rocket attack on Metula. Israel holds the Lebanese government responsible for security on its territory.
Israeli Defense Minister says the army will continue to seize Gaza. This will continue until Hamas releases all hostages.
The Prime Minister of Israel fired the head of the SHABAK security service, Ronen Bar, due to his inability to foresee the Hamas attack. This caused outrage and anti-government demonstrations in Jerusalem.
The Trump administration accuses Hamas of escalating violence. Militants chose war instead of a truce and the release of hostages, which led to the resumption of hostilities.
The Islamist movement Hamas has resumed rocket attacks on Israel, breaking a two-month ceasefire. Israel said it intercepted one rocket, and two more fell in open areas.