Gaza, UN and famine
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A high-level U.N. conference gave “unwavering support” to a two-state solution and called on Israel to commit to a Palestinian state.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Keir Starmer of rewarding Hamas's terrorism with the UK's change in stance on Palestinian statehood. Follow the latest.
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The National on MSNArab and Muslim nations back French-Saudi plan urging Hamas to disarm and cede Gaza controlQatar, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey and Indonesia joined a growing chorus of states on Tuesday calling on Hamas to relinquish control and disarm in Gaza, supporting a UN-backed effort to halt the devastating conflict and revive stalled peace talks.
Arab countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt joined calls Tuesday for Hamas to disarm and end its rule of Gaza, in a bid to end the devastating war in the Palestinian territory.Seventeen countries plus the European Union and Arab League threw their weight behind a seven-page text agreed at a United Nations conference on reviving the two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians.
Dozens of ministers gathered at a United Nations conference on Monday to urge that the world work toward a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians, but the U.S. and Israel boycotted the event.
British prime minister says UK will recognize Palestine in September unless Israel takes 'substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza’ - Anadolu Ajansı
French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot joins Morning Joe to discuss France’s role in pushing for a two-state solution at the United Nations. Barrot emphasizes the distinction between Hamas and the Palestinian people,
Israel has long restricted aid to Gaza on the argument that Hamas steals it to use as a weapon of control over the population. On Saturday, the Israeli military announced new airdrops of aid.
Two senior Israeli army officers have told The New York Times there is no evidence that Hamas looted UN humanitarian aid in Gaza, undermining a central Israeli justification for severely restricting food deliveries to over two million people and driving the population towards famine.
High-level representatives at a U.N. conference on Tuesday urged Israel to commit to a Palestinian state and gave “unwavering support” to a two-state solution, signaling widespread
State Department calls UN-hosted two-state solution 'unproductive and ill-timed', claims it will 'prolong the war, embolden Hamas' - Anadolu Ajansı