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Israel Pressed on Two-State Solution, Iran Proxies Sanctioned

par This Is Beirut, 22/01 22:57 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Amid intense fighting in southern Gaza, Palestinians sought refuge while facing disrupted communications again on Monday. The mounting pressure on Israel is for a resolution that includes the long-sought goal of Palestinian statehood. Palestinians sheltered from intense fighting in southern Gaza where communications were cut again on Monday, as ...

War Diary: Day 108

par Chelsea Al Arif, 22/01 21:28 - Reading : less than a minute

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This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for January 22, 2024.

Netanyahu: War or Downfall

par Marie de La Roche Saint-André, 22/01 19:33 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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Contested within his own country and criticized by the international community for his handling of the Gaza war, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to be continuing his forward escape. Entangled in corruption scandals, he is playing his political survival and turning the war into a personal matter, which might potentially lead to a ...

France Expects Medicine to Reach Gaza Hostages

par This Is Beirut, 22/01 15:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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French Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu expressed his hope that the medicine delivered to Gaza would reach "every person in need," nearly a week after the aid shipment arrived in the Palestinian territory. French Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu said Monday he hoped medicine delivered to Gaza would reach "every ...

Israel Strikes Khan Younes as Pressure Grows on Netanyahu

par This Is Beirut, 22/01 13:41 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Fierce fighting between the Israeli Army and Hamas took place in Khan Younes, southern Gaza, on Monday, January 22. At the same time, the Netanyahu government is under increasing pressure, both domestically and internationally. The Israeli Army bombarded Khan Younes, the latest epicenter of the war in Gaza, on Monday after Prime Minister Benjamin ...

EU Pushes Israel on Two-State Solution

par This Is Beirut, 22/01 12:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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European Union foreign ministers in Brussels emphasized the importance of achieving a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians on Monday, following the conflict in Gaza. They held discussions with top diplomats from both sides and key Arab states. EU foreign ministers on Monday pressed Israel for an eventual two-state solution with ...

Violent Escalation Claims Two Fighters' Lives in Southern Lebanon

par This Is Beirut, 22/01 10:57 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Israel escalated its attacks in southern Lebanon on Monday, with Israeli artillery positions shelling several towns late into the night. Two fighters, one from Hezbollah and one from Hamas, were killed. Israeli artillery targeted the outskirts of the towns of Maroun al-Ras and Aitaroun at around 7:30 in the morning. The towns of Labbouneh and ...

Gaza: Hamas Defends October 7 Attacks

par This Is Beirut, 21/01 23:42 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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On the 107th day of the conflict between Hamas and Israel, Hamas issued a document outlining its perspective on the events of October 7 and urging an end to what it termed "Israeli aggression." Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Hamas's demand for "surrender." Palestinian militant group Hamas on Sunday defended its October 7 ...

Netanyahu Firm on Opposition to Palestinian State

par This Is Beirut, 21/01 20:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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In a video shared on social media, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his ongoing opposition to the establishment of a Palestinian state, considering it a significant threat to Israel's existence. "I will not compromise on full Israeli security control over all the territory west of Jordan," Netanyahu affirmed on Sunday. This ...

Samy Gemayel Rejects Agreement Compromising Sovereignty

par gdeveloper, 21/01 17:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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MP Samy Gemayel warned about a potential 'deal' in the context of talks between Hezbollah and Israel that could result in an agreement at the expense of Lebanese sovereignty. "We fear that Hezbollah may claim Lebanon as a consolation prize in exchange for a withdrawal from the south to ensure Israel's security," said the MP. He alluded to Israel's ...

Hamas Has Lost 20-30% of Fighters, According to U.S. Intelligence

par Aubin Eymard, 21/01 14:36 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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According to the U.S. newspaper Wall Street Journal, the Palestinian armed group Hamas has reportedly lost between 20% and 30% of its fighters since October 7. The article, dated January 21st, cites sources within U.S. intelligence agencies. This figure aligns with statements made by the Israeli military last week, which announced the deaths of ...

An Israeli Proposed Truce at the Southern border

par This Is Beirut, 21/01 11:32 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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With tensions persisting at the southern border between Israel and Hezbollah, an Israeli newspaper, Yedioth Ahronoth, highlighted a proposal made by Israeli officers regarding "a 48-hours truce at the border between Lebanon and Israel, under the condition that if it gets violated, South Lebanon will be subjected to a heavy attack." According to ...

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