03:49 PM • 1174 viewsPope Francis, in his Easter message "Urbi et Orbi", wished that the risen Christ bring peace to suffering Ukraine. He also called for an end to the conflict in Gaza, the release of hostages, and the provision of aid.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the military operation in the Gaza Strip will continue, as the country has no choice. Hostilities will not stop until Hamas is destroyed, hostages are freed, and the security of Israel is ensured.
A Hamas leader has stated their readiness for negotiations regarding the exchange of hostages for a ceasefire and the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip. Interim agreements are no longer being considered.
Harvard risks losing the right to enroll foreign students and funding due to US demands to provide information on student visa holders suspected of illegal activities.
Israel has created an operational security belt covering 30% of Gaza and plans a long-term military presence there. This is necessary to prevent Hamas attacks.
Hamas said it is studying Israel's latest ceasefire proposal. The proposal contains a requirement to disarm the group.
Israel has proposed a temporary ceasefire and is discussing the terms of a lasting truce. Egypt is waiting for Hamas' response regarding the proposed conditions.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Katz stated that the IDF will increase pressure on Hamas if the militants do not agree to release the hostages. A significant part of Gaza has already become a security zone for Israel.
Israel carried out an airstrike on the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza, the only one functioning. Part of the building was destroyed, patients and staff were evacuated.
A rocket attack damaged a hospital in the center of Gaza, destroying the emergency department. Hospital workers say that before the attack, a phone call came in - the caller, who identified himself as a representative of the Israeli special services, warned of the upcoming shelling.
Hundreds of Israeli reservists have called on the government to strike a deal with Hamas to return the hostages, even if it means ending the war in Gaza. This reflects a split in the Israeli army.
France plans to recognize the Palestinian state in June at a conference with Saudi Arabia. Macron hopes that SA will recognize Israel in response to this move.
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.
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".
Several Iranian-backed militias in Iraq are for the first time ready to disarm to avoid escalating conflict with the Trump administration. The US has threatened airstrikes if Iraq does not disband these groups.
Israeli Defense Minister orders increased strikes on Hamas in Gaza after militants fire 10 rockets at Israel. Katz promised a strong retaliation for the shelling.
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.
Hamas rejected the Israeli ceasefire proposal, accusing Israel of thwarting mediators' efforts. Israel has announced the start of an expanded military operation in Gaza.
The Israeli Defense Minister announced the start of an expanded military operation in Gaza. The goal is to seize territories to create security zones and evacuate civilians.
The UN has refuted Israel's claims of sufficient food in Gaza, emphasizing a critical lack of resources. Programs have been suspended due to a lack of humanitarian aid deliveries.
The bodies of 15 humanitarian workers were found in the southern Gaza Strip. The UN is calling for an immediate investigation into the incident with the participation of the Israeli military.
The Israel Defense Forces are once again resuming hostilities in the Rafah, Al-Nasr, Al-Shawka sectors and other areas of Gaza. Residents must urgently move to a shelter in Al-Mawasi.
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.
The UN World Food Program reports a critical situation in Gaza, where food reserves are only enough for two weeks. Humanitarian aid has almost stopped due to the fighting.
Hamas spokesman Abdel-Latif Al-Kanua was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Jabalia. This is another blow to the Hamas leadership after the resumption of hostilities.
The Israeli military has developed a plan to re-invade the Gaza Strip to destroy Hamas and establish control over the territory. The plan envisages the relocation of the population to a "humanitarian zone".
On Monday evening, the Houthis and Hamas terrorists attacked Israel with rockets. Sirens sounded near Gaza and in other areas of Israel, rockets were intercepted.
