Egypt’s former assistant foreign minister, Hussein Haridy, says questions over the status of Gaza’s Philadelphi Corridor and Rafah crossing are likely to feature prominently in US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s talks with Egyptian officials today. As we’ve reported, Israel has pressed to maintain control over these strategic sections of Gaza in ceasefire negotiations, conditions that Hamas and Egypt have rejected. Haridy told Al Jazeera that the dispute has been a sticking point in the negotiations and raised tensions between Israel and Egypt. Haridy said he expected discussions between Blinken and Egyptian officials today to be “quite frank” and that Cairo was unlikely to “budge” on its stance. Egypt has […]
Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst Marwan Bishara highlights that the United States’s bridging proposal has ultimately revealed a betrayal of their role as mediators. He emphasizes that while the US has never been entirely honest brokers, they had to maintain some semblance of objectivity to keep the process credible and advance their agenda. Bishara suggests that Hamas is once again being cornered, largely due to US actions, as Israel consistently opposed a permanent ceasefire. Despite Hamas making concessions and accepting American demands, Israel continued to impose new conditions, rendering the idea of a ceasefire meaningless. Bishara argues that the current situation is more of a pause, where Israel secures the […]
The US Secretary of State has revealed that Israel’s prime minister has accepted a so-called bridging proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. Antony Blinken has been holding talks with Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials in Tel Aviv. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut reports from Jordan’s capital, Amman, because the Israeli government has banned Al Jazeera from reporting inside Israel. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #USSecretaryOfState #IsraelPrimeMinister #CeasefireGaza #AntonyBlinken #BenjaminNetanyahu #TelAvivTalks #WarOnGaza
Video shows a man doing the Nazi salute after failing to snatch a Palestinian flag away from protesters at a rally in Norway who were demanding an end to Israel’s war on Gaza. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Norway #Palestine #Gaza #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #GazaUnderAttack #StopTheWar #CeasfireNow #SolidarityWithPalestine #FreePalestine #GazaGenocide #AlJazeeraEnglish
Alon Liel, a former director general of Israel’s foreign ministry, describes the ceasefire negotiations happening in Qatar on Thursday, and how the outcome could ultimately drive Iran into making a decision that will reverberate across the Middle East. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Iran #Tehran #IranSupremeLeader #AyatollahAliKhamenei #Hamas #IsmailHaniyeh #IsmailHaniyehKilling #IranIsraelTensions #IranIsraelHostilities #Gaza #Israel #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelTargetedAssassination #Hezbollah #Houthi #IsraelAttackOnIran #IranianArmy #IranRevolutionaryGuard #IranWeapons #MiddleEastConflict #AlJazeeraEnglish
Niall Stanage, a White House columnist, talks about the upcoming Democratic National Convention, and how Kamala Harris’s stance on the Gaza war may influence the attendance of Democrats and impact voting in the upcoming presidential election. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile KamalaHarris #JoeBiden #UnitedStates #US #USIsraelRelations #BidenIsraelPolice #USforeignpolicy #IsraelWarOnGaza #GazaWar #DomcraticParty #USPresidentialElections #2024USElection #DNC2024 #USDemocrats #BidenLegacy #Kamala2024 #AlJazeeraEnglish
Rami Khouri, a distinguished fellow of American University in Beirut, talks about the sticking points that could derail a Gaza ceasefire deal and what the Israel-US alliance wants to maintain. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #WarOnGaza #GazaWar #UnitedStates #GazaCeasefireTalks #Israel #USIsraelRelations #USForeignPolicy #Lebanon #Hezbollah #Netanyahu #IsraelGazaWar #GazaBombardment #IsraelLebanonTensions
Following a Ukrainian attack on Sudzha in Russia’s Kursk region, the city, now a strategic frontline, remains fiercely contested, with both sides claiming gains. The town, a crucial natural gas hub, continues to send Russian gas to Europe despite ongoing hostilities. Russian forces assert they’ve recaptured nearby villages and launched a state of emergency in Belgorod after a drone attack injured civilians. The Russian government is deploying additional troops as evacuations continue. This surprise Ukrainian offensive has exposed vulnerabilities along the Russia-Ukraine border, challenging Moscow’s control. Al Jazeera’s Dorsa Jabbari reports from Moscow. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our […]
Political commentator Trita Parsi talks about how Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party need to rethink their Israel-Gaza policy. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #KamalaHarris #JoeBiden #UnitedStates #US #USIsraelRelations #BidenIsraelPolice #USforeignpolicy #IsraelWarOnGaza #GazaWar #DomcraticParty #USPresidentialElections #2024USElection #USDemocrats #BidenLegacy #Kamala2024 #AlJazeeraEnglish
Taliban officials are celebrating in Kabul three years since they seized control of Afghanistan. Parades and gatherings were held across the country. But on the third anniversary, people face a faltering economy and a crackdown on basic freedoms. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Afghanistan #Taliban #TalibanRule #AfghanistanIndependence #IslamicEmirate #AfghanEconomy #TalibanCelebration #TalibanGovernment #AfghanSecurity #Kabul #AfghanGovernance #UNWomenAfghanistan #BagramBase
