DOHA: The United States hailed a "promising start" to Gaza ceasefire talks Thursday, as pressure mounted for a deal to halt the spread of a war that the Hamas-run territory's health ministry said has k
A Palestinian woman mourns a family member killed in Israeli bombardment, at the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Aug 14, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the militant Hamas group. The conflict sparked by Hamas's unprecedented Oct 7 attack on Israel has devastated Gaza , displaced nearly all of its population at least once and triggered a towering humanitarian crisis.
He said Hamas would not take part in protracted negotiations that"give Netanyahu more time to kill the Palestinian people". "Given the ... disturbing number of people who remain unaccounted for, who may be trapped or dead under the rubble, this number may, if anything, be an undercount," his spokesman Farhan Haq said.
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri walks with France's Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Stephane Sejourne ahead of their meeting in Beirut on Aug 15, 2024, amid regional tensions during the ongoing war between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip. British foreign minister David Lammy and his French counterpart Stephane Sejourne are to discuss the truce talks with Israel's top diplomat Israel Katz on Friday.
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