Hamas Proposes Gaza Peace Deal with Five-Year Truce
Hamas presented mediators with a Gaza peace proposal on April 17, calling for a five-year ceasefire, troop withdrawal, blockade lift, hostage exchange and independent governance.
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Israeli Airstrikes Surge Across Syria Amid Regional Backlash
Israeli airstrikes intensified across Syria, from Damascus to Daraa and Hama, with drones and warplanes striking key areas amid regional backlash.
IDF Intercepts Missile Threat Launched from Yemen
IDF reports missile launched from Yemen into Israel. Defense systems are intercepting the incoming threat as regional security concerns mount.
China Hails Historic Appointment of Palestine’s First Vice President
China’s Foreign Ministry welcomes the PLO’s first-ever vice president appointment, supporting Palestinian governance under Hussein al-Sheikh.
US Airstrikes in Sanaa Kill At Least 8, Dozens Wounded
At least eight people were killed and dozens wounded after new US airstrikes hit Yemen’s capital Sanaa, as rescuers search for survivors in the rubble.
Hussein al-Sheikh Appointed Vice President of PLO Executive Committee
The Palestine Liberation Organization has approved Hussein al-Sheikh as vice president of its Executive Committee and the State of Palestine, marking a pivotal leadership shift.
Israel Cancels Visas for 27 French Lawmakers Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Israel cancels visas for 27 French left-wing lawmakers days before their planned visit, following similar bans on British MPs amid Macron’s push for Palestinian state recognition.
Hamas Proposes Full Hostage Release to Secure Gaza Ceasefire
Palestinian group Hamas says it will free all remaining Israeli hostages in return for an end to Gaza fighting. Talks in Cairo stalled after Israel’s 45-day ceasefire offer was rejected.
Houthis Vow Missile Strikes After Deadly U.S. Raids
After U.S. strikes killed 74 at a Yemeni fuel port, the Houthi movement vows missile attacks on U.S. carriers and Israel, stoking fears of wider conflict.
Putin and Qatari Emir Meet in Moscow to Tackle Middle East Peace
In Moscow, President Putin and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani focus on the Israel-Palestine conflict and Syria’s future, highlighting Qatar’s role in peace talks.