Trump’s Proposal to ‘Take Over’ Gaza Sparks Immediate Rebukes
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Trump’s Proposal to ‘Take Over’ Gaza Sparks Immediate Rebukes

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s declaration on Tuesday evening that the United States could “take over” the Gaza Strip and that its Palestinian population could be permanently displaced was immediately criticized in the Middle East and beyond. At a joint White House news conference with Prime…

Opinion | Population Transfers Sanctioned by America? It’s on the Table.
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Opinion | Population Transfers Sanctioned by America? It’s on the Table.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump has introduced a seemingly game-changing, if incendiary, proposal ahead of his meeting on Tuesday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, the first foreign leader he will meet since his inauguration. Three times in less than two weeks, Mr. Trump has…

U.S. Considers Sending Israel 24,000 Assault Rifles Held Back Under Biden
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U.S. Considers Sending Israel 24,000 Assault Rifles Held Back Under Biden

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration is considering sending 24,000 assault rifles to Israel that had been held up at the State Department on the orders of Antony J. Blinken, the former secretary of state, a U.S. official said. Mr. Blinken had asked the State Department…

Muhammad Deif, Hamas Military Commander in Gaza, Is Dead
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Muhammad Deif, Hamas Military Commander in Gaza, Is Dead

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines An undated handout photo said to be of Muhammad Deif, the Hamas military leader.Credit…via Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Muhammad Deif, the shadowy leader of Hamas’s military wing in Gaza and one of the chief architects of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on…

What Israel’s UNRWA Ban Could Mean for Palestinians
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What Israel’s UNRWA Ban Could Mean for Palestinians

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Israeli legislation taking effect on Thursday will threaten the operations of a major United Nations agency that provides critical humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip after more than a year of war has left the territory in ruins. The laws ban the agency,…

Trump’s Middle East Envoy Visits Israel in Show of Support for Gaza Cease-Fire
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Trump’s Middle East Envoy Visits Israel in Show of Support for Gaza Cease-Fire

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The top American envoy to the Middle East was to meet on Wednesday with Israel’s prime minister and, potentially, visit the Gaza Strip to reinforce a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas that, if made permanent, would allow thousands more displaced Palestinians to…

As Palestinians Return to Gaza City, Elation and Despair Mix
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As Palestinians Return to Gaza City, Elation and Despair Mix

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For the first time in over a year, tens of thousands of Palestinians have reached their homes in the northern Gaza Strip, giving way to a mixture of elation and despair. On Tuesday, emotional reunions with family members who remained in northern Gaza…

Cease-Fires in Gaza and Lebanon Will Most Likely Hold for Now, Analysts Say
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Cease-Fires in Gaza and Lebanon Will Most Likely Hold for Now, Analysts Say

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The cease-fires in Gaza and Lebanon will most likely hold for now, despite being tested to their limits over the weekend, because all sides want to avoid full-scale fighting at least for a few weeks, analysts said. In southern Lebanon, Israeli troops remained…