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Lebanon’s Hezbollah launched over 50 rockets on Wednesday, hitting a number of private homes in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights. Hezbollah said Wednesday's attack was in response to an Israeli strike deep into Lebanon on Tuesday night. Diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas have doubled as fears grow of a wider regional war following the targeted killings of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders in Iran and Lebanon. Shortly before the attack, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with fellow mediators from Egypt and Qatar in order to secure a ceasefire deal. Blinken sugge...
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Oil prices dropped close to their lowest levels in 2024 on Tuesday morning, following increased hopes of a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Brent crude oil prices inched down 1.03% to $76.8 per barrel on Tuesday morning, a drop of 4.39% this week and 6.37% this month. This was close to this year’s lowest point of $75.90 per barrel seen on 2 January. Crude oil prices decreased 1.05% to $72.8 per barrel on Tuesday morning. This was a plunge of 6.56% this week and 6.62% this month. On the other hand, natural gas prices were doing better, rising 3.84% this week and trading at $2.2(€1.99) per MMB...
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French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné met with his Egyptian counterpart, Badr Abdelatty, in Cairo on Saturday as part of intensified diplomatic efforts to secure an agreement between Israel and Hamas and to ease regional tensions. Séjourné arrived in Cairo as the final stop of his regional tour, which included visits to Tel Aviv, the Palestinian Territories, and Beirut. Mediators preparing to implement Gaza ceasefire, reports claimCairo is set to host the next round of talks between Israel and Hamas, building on recent discussions in Doha that mediators have classed as promising. "In Cairo...
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France, Germany and the UK have issued a joint statement on the situation in the Middle East, calling on Iran and its allies to "refrain from attacks that would further escalate regional tensions and jeopardise the opportunity to agree a ceasefire and the release of hostages." The statement comes following days of growing tensions between Israel, Iran and Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah. Iran and its proxies "will bear responsibility for actions that jeopardise this opportunity for peace and stability," it said. The three nations also welcomed the "tireless work of our partners in Qatar, Egypt...
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The EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, has condemned statements made by Israeli ministers on cutting humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. Writing on X, Borrell said sanctions should be on the EU agenda and urged the Israeli government to distance itself from the comments and "to engage in good faith in the negotiations facilitated by the US, Qatar and Egypt for an immediate ceasefire." Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said the transfer of humanitarian aid and fuel to the strip should be stopped "until all our abductees a...
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Leaders from the USA, Egypt and Qatar have demanded Israel and Hamas return to stalled talks on achieving a ceasefire in the war in Gaza next week, saying on Thursday that “only the details” remain to be negotiated. “There is no further time to waste, nor excuses from any party for further delay,” the parties said in a joint statement. Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Thursday that it had accepted the invitations. No immediate response to the offer was available from Hamas. Mediators from the USA, Egypt and Qatar set the talks for August 15 – to take place in either...
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said ceasefire negotiations "have now reached a final stage" and that the US is working with Egypt and Qatar to conclude an agreement so they can avoid any further action in the Middle East. "Everyone in the region should understand that further attacks only perpetuate conflict, instability, insecurity for everyone, and further attacks only raise the risk of dangerous outcomes that no one can predict and no one can fully control," said Blinken on Tuesday. "It's urgent that everyone in the region take stock of the situation. Understand the risk of miscalcula...
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators took part in cease-fire rallies across Europe as the Israel-Hamas war passes 300 days. Dozens of pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered in Paris on Saturday, demanding a solution to the ongoing war and calling for a boycott of Israel at the ongoing Olympic Games. The protesters held banners calling for “sanctions against Israeli war criminals,” “Save Palestine” and “Stop the genocide of Palestinians.” Many also expressed anger at seeing Israel’s flag at the Paris Olympic Games. Activists said Israeli athletes should have competed with a neutral status like those fro...
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A ceasefire without Russia withdrawing its troops from the occupied territories will give it time to strengthen its capabilities and resume attacks on Ukraine, Ambassador of Ukraine to Turkey Vasyl Bodnar said in an interview with Euronews. "Many countries have proposed the idea of a ceasefire, but no one thinks about what it means. Some 25% of Ukrainian territory would remain under Russian control, which means buying time for Russia to strengthen its capabilities and resume its attacks on Ukraine," Bodnar said. Representatives of several countries, including Turkey and Hungary, which maintain...
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A ceasefire without Russia withdrawing its troops from the occupied territories will give it time to strengthen its capabilities and resume attacks on Ukraine, Ambassador of Ukraine to Turkey Vasyl Bodnar said in an interview with Euronews. "Many countries have proposed the idea of a ceasefire, but no one thinks about what it means. Some 25% of Ukrainian territory would remain under Russian control, which means buying time for Russia to strengthen its capabilities and resume its attacks on Ukraine," Bodnar said. Representatives of several countries, including Turkey and Hungary, which maintain...
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