UN reports spike in Gaza food prices

UN reports spike in Gaza food prices

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) reported on Monday that essential goods in northern Gaza have become 25 times more expensive than before the...
Hamas says it is ready to negotiate with Israel

Hamas says it is ready to negotiate with Israel

(VOVWORLD) - The leader of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, said Sunday that the group is still prepared to negotiate with Israel, despite the failure of intermediaries thus far to secure a ceasefire...
US calls on Hamas to accept ceasefire

US calls on Hamas to accept ceasefire

(VOVWORLD) -With negotiations between Israel and Hamas locked in a stalemate, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Hamas to accept an immediate ceasefire
Israel accepts ceasefire in Gaza, US says

Israel accepts ceasefire in Gaza, US says

(VOVWORLD) - Israel has accepted a 6-week ceasefire agreement in Gaza, in return for the release by Hamas of captives considered vulnerable, a US official said on Saturday
Way to de-escalate conflict in Gaza unclear

Way to de-escalate conflict in Gaza unclear

(VOVWORLD) -Hopes for a lasting ceasefire between Israel and Hamas faded last week after diplomatic efforts deadlocked. Fears of a humanitarian disaster in Gaza intensified when the Israeli army announced...
Iran says it has exchanged messages with US

Iran says it has exchanged messages with US

(VOVWORLD) - Iran and the US have exchanged messages throughout Israel's four-month-old conflict with Hamas in Gaza, including about Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, the Iranian foreign minister said...
Hamas ‘studying’ ceasefire proposal

Hamas ‘studying’ ceasefire proposal

(VOVWORLD) - Hamas says it is “studying” a new ceasefire proposal, stressing that its priority is to end Israeli aggression and see a full withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza...
Israel redeploys troops to northern Gaza

Israel redeploys troops to northern Gaza

(VOVWORLD) - The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) will be increasing its presence in the northern Gaza Strip in the coming weeks, as Hamas seeks to regain control in the area