Palestinians in Gaza and Israelis in Jerusalem have been reacting to Donald Trump’s new plan for ending the war between Israel and Hamas, announced by the US President and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday.
At a cafe in Jerusalem, two Israelis welcomed the blueprint, but questioned if Hamas would agree to disarm after nearly two years of fighting in Gaza.
Meanwhile, in the besieged Palestinian territory, displaced Gazans asked if their needs had been considered, and raised concerns about Trump’s previously expressed desire to build resorts on the land.
The new proposal, which would see a “board of peace” – headed by Trump – help run a transitional administration in Gaza, has drawn support from leaders in Europe and the Middle East.
Read more about it here.
The source said: "He has the courage to fix the most difficult issues that have…
Prof Teresa Lamb, who led the Ebola vaccine team at the University of Oxford, said…
The Palestinian foreign ministry said it "condemns in the strongest terms the massacre" in Tal.It…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is deeply alarmed about the resumption of Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red…
Paula Narvaez, Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, briefed journalists in New York on her…
Gender equality agency UN Women sounded the alarm this week over what it called a…