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Foreign Minister Rubio Pledges Support to Israel

The USA's new Foreign Minister Marco Rubio promises "unwavering support" to Israel. The message comes a few days into the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Foreign Minister Rubio Pledges Support to Israel

Israel's outgoing army chief: 20,000 Hamas members killed

Israel's army chief Herzi Halevi will resign on March 6. The reason is the Israeli military's failure on October 7, 2023, when terrorist-stamped Hamas attacked Israel, he writes in a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz.

Israel's outgoing army chief: 20,000 Hamas members killed

Israel intervenes in bloody power struggle in Jenin

After a period of bloody Palestinian raids and battles in Jenin, Israel has now also launched a larger military operation in the city on the occupied West Bank. The goal is to "eradicate terrorism", according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Israel intervenes in bloody power struggle in Jenin

Extremists leave Netanyahu's government

Ultra-nationalists are leaving Israel's government due to the impending ceasefire in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's base becomes somewhat weaker.

Extremists leave Netanyahu's government

The expert: The ceasefire will be marked by drama

That the ceasefire in Gaza was delayed is not particularly surprising – and the process will continue to be marked by setbacks, believes Anders Persson, Israel-Palestine expert at Linnaeus University. We will see a lot of drama and temporary crises.

The expert: The ceasefire will be marked by drama

Netanyahu demands list of hostages to be released

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demands that Hamas hand over a list of the 33 Israeli hostages to be released for the ceasefire to take effect on Sunday morning. "We will not be able to move forward with the framework until we receive the list of hostages to be released, which was agreed upon.

Netanyahu demands list of hostages to be released

The Trump Factor Decisive in Negotiations

The USA's incoming president Donald Trump was decisive when an agreement was reached between Israel and terrorist-stamped Hamas, believes political scientist Anders Persson. But it is a shaky settlement, filled with coded language.

The Trump Factor Decisive in Negotiations

Unity on Gaza ceasefire - begins on Sunday

An agreement on a six-week ceasefire in Gaza has been reached during the negotiations in Qatar. The ceasefire is to come into effect on Sunday, January 19, and 33 Israeli hostages will be released in the first phase of the ceasefire.

Unity on Gaza ceasefire - begins on Sunday

Two-state solution "light-years away" as Norway hosts

When Norway invites to a meeting about a two-state solution in the Israel-Palestine issue, the situation is anything but hopeful. They want a solution that is light-years away, says political scientist and Middle East expert Anders Persson.

Two-state solution "light-years away" as Norway hosts

Blinken hopes for a future Palestine

Antony Blinken emphasizes in one of his last speeches as US Secretary of State that a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians is the only possible way forward in the conflict in the Middle East. .

Blinken hopes for a future Palestine

Gaza Talks in Final Stage: "Closer Than Before"

Negotiations about a ceasefire in the Gaza War are reported to have reached a final stage. The proposal on the table is said to contain the immediate release of some hostages.

Gaza Talks in Final Stage: "Closer Than Before"

Mixed reactions to possible Gaza agreement

Mediators in the Gaza War say, as they have several times before, that significant progress has been made in the negotiations for a ceasefire. Right-wing extremist forces in Israel's government are warning against the agreement.

Mixed reactions to possible Gaza agreement

Biden and Netanyahu in talks about Gaza

The President of the USA, Joe Biden, and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have been in contact regarding the negotiations on a ceasefire in Gaza. Biden, according to the White House, strongly emphasized the need for an immediate ceasefire.

Biden and Netanyahu in talks about Gaza

Israel sends Mossad chief to arms talks

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to send the head of the Israeli security service Mossad to the negotiations on a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas – which can be seen as a sign of progress in the talks being held in Qatar. .

Israel sends Mossad chief to arms talks

Netanyahu welcome – despite arrest warrant

If Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to visit the memorial ceremony of the 80-year-old anniversary of when Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated, he will be able to do so without being arrested, announces the Polish government. This despite the ICC having issued an arrest warrant against him.

Netanyahu welcome – despite arrest warrant

Family members missing after Israeli attacks

15 people from the same family are missing after a three-story building was attacked in Gaza City by Israel on Saturday. At least four dead family members have been pulled out from under the rubble, according to Al Jazeera.

Family members missing after Israeli attacks

Protests after hostage video from Hamas

Terror-labelled Hamas has released a recording where a hostage appeals for Israeli actions to be freed. Israel says that negotiations about the hostage have been resumed.

Protests after hostage video from Hamas

Multiple deaths in Israeli attack on Gaza

Israeli air raids on targets in Gaza killed at least ten people, according to hospital staff. Among the fatalities in the attacks in southern Gaza on Saturday was a boy, reports news agency AP.

Multiple deaths in Israeli attack on Gaza

New American weapons package to Israel

The US government has approved an arms deal with Israel worth 8 billion dollars, equivalent to over 88 billion Swedish kronor, the Foreign Ministry announced. .

New American weapons package to Israel

At Least 30 Killed in Israeli Attacks on Gaza

At least 30 people, including several children, have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza during the night and morning on Friday. .

At Least 30 Killed in Israeli Attacks on Gaza

Netanyahu participates in continued talks on ceasefire

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved continued talks in Doha in Qatar to secure an agreement on the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, according to his office. .

Netanyahu participates in continued talks on ceasefire

Netanyahu: Stop pretending - we'll continue to wage war

Israel will continue to wage war against Hamas in Gaza – even if a ceasefire is reached. It is reported to have been Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's message during an Israeli top meeting last week.

Netanyahu: Stop pretending - we'll continue to wage war

So was 2024 in the world – the news that dominated

Donald Trump was subjected to two assassination attempts and was later elected as the President of the USA, the wars in Gaza and Ukraine continued and the Assad regime in Syria was overthrown in an unexpected lightning-fast offensive by Islamist rebels. Here are the news stories that characterized 2024.

So was 2024 in the world – the news that dominated

Netanyahu to undergo surgery

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to be operated on Sunday, reports [Jerusalem Post](https://www. jpost.

Netanyahu to undergo surgery