Israel has rejected the idea of Turkish troops being deployed in Gaza under a U.S. plan to secure a lasting ceasefire in the Palestinian territory, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Monday. The U.S. plan envisions an international force in Gaza to help maintain a fragile truce that began this month, ending two years […]
For over two years, the Gaza conflict has seen intermittent ceasefires. A significant earlier agreement came into effect in January 2025 a phased, hostage prisoner exchange that began January 19, involved the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian detainees, and included a temporary ceasefire. However, escalation resumed as Hamas and Israel disagreed over subsequent phases. […]
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Wednesday that the establishment of a Palestinian state is not being considered. In response to a question about future plans regarding a Palestinian state, he said, “there would not be any.” The comment came after a meeting in Washington with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, which Saar […]
In a significant diplomatic development, Israel has officially reopened its embassy in Zambia, more than five decades after it was closed. The move marks a major step toward deepening bilateral ties and expanding cooperation across key sectors. Zambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mulambo Haimbe, hailed the reopening as a sign of “renewed […]