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Global Momentum for Palestinian Statehood Surges at UNGA Amid Israeli Retaliation Threats

2025-09-23 CoolPal

Global Momentum for Palestinian Statehood Surges at UNGA Amid Israeli Retaliation Threats The United Nations General Assembly is currently a focal point for renewed diplomatic efforts to push for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, driven by France and Saudi Arabia. These initiatives aim to inject urgency into the quest for Palestinian statehood, particularly in light of the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip. A new roadmap for eventual Palestinian statehood, encompassing territories seized by Israel in the 1967…

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Netanyahu’s Qatar Strike Backfires, Escalates Regional Tensions and Jeopardizes Hostage Deal

2025-09-14 CoolPal

Netanyahu’s Qatar Strike Backfires, Escalates Regional Tensions and Jeopardizes Hostage Deal Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent order for an airstrike targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar appears to have backfired, intensifying regional tensions and jeopardizing fragile ceasefire negotiations. The strike, carried out earlier this week, aimed to eliminate the terror group’s senior exiled leadership and advance Israel’s “total victory” objective, nearly two years into the conflict sparked by the October 7, 2023, massacre. While five low-level Hamas members and a Qatari…

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UN General Assembly Overwhelmingly Endorses Two-State Solution Amid Israeli Rejection

2025-09-13 CoolPal

UN General Assembly Overwhelmingly Endorses Two-State Solution Amid Israeli Rejection The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly voted to support a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict, urging Israel to commit to the establishment of a Palestinian state. The nonbinding resolution, approved by a vote of 142-10 with 12 abstentions, endorses the “New York Declaration,” which outlines a phased plan to resolve the nearly 80-year conflict. The vote comes as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vehemently opposes the formation of…

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Israel’s Doha Strike: Hamas Leadership Intact, Qatar Vows Collective Response Amid Soaring Tensions

2025-09-11 CoolPal

Israel’s Doha Strike: Hamas Leadership Intact, Qatar Vows Collective Response Amid Soaring Tensions DOHA, QATAR – Israeli strikes targeting a Hamas residence in Doha on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, reportedly failed to eliminate the group’s senior leadership, with top officials, including Dr. Khalil Al-Hayya, confirmed to have survived. Israeli sources familiar with the matter informed the U.S. that the chances of success for the operation had “decreased significantly,” corroborating Hamas’s earlier claims. While senior leaders escaped, the strike resulted in…

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Israel Orders Full Evacuation of Gaza City Amid Intensified Military Operations

2025-09-09 CoolPal

Israel Orders Full Evacuation of Gaza City Amid Intensified Military Operations Israel has issued a comprehensive order for the full evacuation of Gaza City, home to approximately one million Palestinians, as it prepares for an intensified ground maneuver. The directive, announced by the IDF’s Arabic spokesperson Avichay Adraee on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, instructs residents to evacuate immediately via the Rashid axis towards the humanitarian zone in Al-Mawasi for their safety. Leaflets containing the evacuation message and maps, directing residents…

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Netanyahu Prioritizes Gaza Victory Amid Soaring Global Diplomatic Costs

2025-09-08 CoolPal

Netanyahu Prioritizes Gaza Victory Amid Soaring Global Diplomatic Costs Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged Sunday that Israel is “paying the price” on the global diplomatic and public relations stage due to its ongoing war in Gaza. Speaking at a weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Netanyahu emphasized his commitment to achieving military victory, even if it comes at the cost of international standing. Amid persistent international condemnation and a declared famine in parts of Gaza by a UN hunger monitor last…

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Netanyahu Ignites Diplomatic Row, Accuses Egypt of ‘Imprisoning’ Gazans

2025-09-06 CoolPal

Netanyahu Ignites Diplomatic Row, Accuses Egypt of ‘Imprisoning’ Gazans Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked a fresh diplomatic firestorm, publicly accusing Egypt of “imprisoning against their will residents in Gaza who want to leave a war zone.” The provocative statement, issued Friday by the Prime Minister’s Office, came in response to Cairo’s condemnation of Netanyahu’s earlier remarks suggesting Israel would allow Palestinians to exit Gaza via the Rafah Border Crossing, only for Egypt to block their passage. Egypt’s foreign ministry…

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UAE Delivers Stern Warning: West Bank Annexation a ‘Red Line’ Threatening Regional Peace

2025-09-04 CoolPal

UAE Delivers Stern Warning: West Bank Annexation a ‘Red Line’ Threatening Regional Peace ABU DHABI – The United Arab Emirates has issued a forceful warning to Israel, declaring that any annexation of the West Bank would constitute a “red line” that could dismantle prospects for regional integration and peace. The stark message comes just as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to convene a crucial ministerial consultation today, Thursday, September 4, to deliberate on the highly controversial move. Emirati special…

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Israeli Forces Raid Syrian Base Near Damascus, Netanyahu Confirms Demilitarization Talks

2025-08-29 CoolPal

Israeli Forces Raid Syrian Base Near Damascus, Netanyahu Confirms Demilitarization Talks Israeli forces conducted a significant raid on a former air defense base in southern Syria on Wednesday, marking their farthest operation inside the country since the ousting of Bashar al-Assad last December. The strategic site, located near al-Kiswah, approximately 10km south of Damascus, was previously utilized by Iranian militias during Assad’s rule. The operation followed earlier Israeli strikes in the same vicinity, which Syrian state media reported killed six…

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Mounting Pressure on Netanyahu: Israelis Demand Hostage Release, End to Gaza War as Protests Swell

2025-08-28 CoolPal

Mounting Pressure on Netanyahu: Israelis Demand Hostage Release, End to Gaza War as Protests Swell A stark division continues to grip Israel, as massive public protests demanding a hostage deal and an end to the Gaza war clash dramatically with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s steadfast commitment to expanding military operations and settlements. While tens of thousands recently filled Tel Aviv’s streets, vehemently calling for a ceasefire and the immediate return of hostages from Gaza, Prime Minister Netanyahu, addressing supporters in…

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Massive Protests Sweep Israel Demanding Hostage Deal as Netanyahu Rejects Current Ceasefire Terms

2025-08-27 CoolPal

Massive Protests Sweep Israel Demanding Hostage Deal as Netanyahu Rejects Current Ceasefire Terms Massive demonstrations swept across Israel on Tuesday, with hundreds of thousands of people taking to the streets to demand that the government secure a deal for the release of 50 hostages still held by Hamas and other groups in Gaza. The day of action, organized by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, saw major highways blocked, marches to ministerial residences, and protests outside the Prime Minister’s Office….

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Diplomatic Firestorm: Netanyahu Accuses Australian PM of ‘Betrayal’ Amid Visa Spat

2025-08-20 CoolPal

Diplomatic Firestorm: Netanyahu Accuses Australian PM of ‘Betrayal’ Amid Visa Spat A significant diplomatic rift has erupted between Israel and Australia, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today launching a scathing attack on his Australian counterpart, Anthony Albanese. Netanyahu accused Albanese of “betraying Israel” and abandoning Australia’s Jewish community, declaring that history would remember him as a “weak politician.” The sharp escalation follows days of growing tension. Earlier this week, Australia barred a far-right member of Netanyahu’s ruling coalition from…

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Australia Delivers Sharp Rebuke to Netanyahu Amid Deepening Gaza Diplomatic Spat

2025-08-20 CoolPal

Australia Delivers Sharp Rebuke to Netanyahu Amid Deepening Gaza Diplomatic Spat Australia has today, August 20, delivered a forceful response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, marking a significant escalation in the diplomatic tensions between the two nations. The growing dispute centers on the ongoing conflict in Gaza, with Australia’s latest statement directly challenging Netanyahu’s recent accusations of ‘betrayal’ regarding Canberra’s position. This development highlights the increasing international friction surrounding Israel’s actions in the besieged Palestinian territory and the humanitarian…

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Israel Rocked by Mass Protests Demanding Immediate Hostage Deal and Gaza War End

2025-08-18 CoolPal

Israel Rocked by Mass Protests Demanding Immediate Hostage Deal and Gaza War End Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets across the nation on Sunday, August 17, 2025, in widespread protests demanding an immediate deal to free hostages held in Gaza and an end to the ongoing war. Police responded with water cannons and made 38 arrests as demonstrators aimed to disrupt daily life with a one-day strike, blocking roads and closing businesses. Organized by groups representing hostage…

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Netanyahu Blames Nationwide Strike for Hindering Hostage Release Amidst Public Outcry

2025-08-18 CoolPal

Netanyahu Blames Nationwide Strike for Hindering Hostage Release Amidst Public Outcry Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparked outrage among hostage families and protestors this past Sunday by asserting that a nationwide strike, intended to push for a ceasefire and hostage deal, was in fact making the release of captives less likely. As Israelis across the country blocked roads and called for an end to the conflict, Netanyahu claimed that such actions only hardened Hamas’s stance. During a weekly cabinet meeting, the…

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International Outcry Mounts as Netanyahu Pushes Gaza City Takeover Amid Starvation Warnings

2025-08-11 CoolPal

International Outcry Mounts as Netanyahu Pushes Gaza City Takeover Amid Starvation Warnings Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing intensified global condemnation following his defense of a planned military takeover of Gaza City, a move that United Nations officials warn will precipitate “another calamity” in the besieged and starving enclave. Speaking at a rare international press conference on Sunday, Netanyahu insisted the controversial operation is the swiftest route to ending the ongoing conflict. The plan, greenlit by Israel’s security cabinet…

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Thousands Protest Netanyahu’s Gaza War Escalation Amid Hostage Fears

2025-08-11 CoolPal

Thousands Protest Netanyahu’s Gaza War Escalation Amid Hostage Fears Thousands of Israelis, including families of hostages, are currently protesting nationwide against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to significantly escalate military operations in the Gaza Strip. The widespread demonstrations follow Netanyahu’s announcement of his intention for Israeli forces to seize Gaza City, a move that has drawn sharp criticism both domestically and internationally. With the full Cabinet expected to approve the controversial escalation as early as Sunday, anxieties are heightened among…

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Tens of Thousands Protest in Tel Aviv Amid Netanyahu’s Gaza War Escalation Plans

2025-08-10 CoolPal

Tens of Thousands Protest in Tel Aviv Amid Netanyahu’s Gaza War Escalation Plans Tens of thousands of Israelis converged on Tel Aviv Saturday night in a powerful protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious plan to escalate military operations in Gaza. Organizers reported over 100,000 participants at the demonstration, which came just a day after the Prime Minister’s office announced the security cabinet’s decision to seize Gaza City. The proposed expansion of the conflict faces significant public opposition and warnings…

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Israeli Cabinet Approves Gaza City Takeover Amid Intense Domestic and International Backlash

2025-08-08 CoolPal

Israeli Cabinet Approves Gaza City Takeover Amid Intense Domestic and International Backlash Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza City, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict, despite reported disagreements with top military officials and strong condemnation from both domestic opposition and international allies. Opposition leader Yair Lapid vehemently criticized the decision, calling it “a disaster” that would lead to increased casualties among both hostages and soldiers, and result in “political collapse.” He accused far-right…

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Netanyahu Affirms Intent for Full Gaza Control as Security Cabinet Deliberates Amidst Global Alarm

2025-08-08 CoolPal

Netanyahu Affirms Intent for Full Gaza Control as Security Cabinet Deliberates Amidst Global Alarm Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared Israel’s intention to take complete control of the Gaza Strip, a statement made ahead of a critical security cabinet meeting where top ministers are currently deciding on the highly controversial move. Speaking in a recent interview, Netanyahu affirmed this objective, citing the need to ensure Israel’s security, dismantle Hamas, and facilitate civilian governance free from the militant group. The…

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Netanyahu Pushes for Full Gaza Control Amid Security Cabinet Deliberations

2025-08-08 CoolPal

Netanyahu Pushes for Full Gaza Control Amid Security Cabinet Deliberations Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly pressing his security cabinet today to approve a contentious plan for the full military takeover of the Gaza Strip. The high-stakes meeting comes as fears escalate over the potential impact on Palestinian civilians, already displaced into shrinking safe zones since the war began nearly two years ago. Concerns are also mounting among families of the estimated 20 Israeli hostages still held by Hamas…

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IDF Chief Warns Against Full Gaza Takeover as Netanyahu Pushes Escalation

2025-08-07 CoolPal

IDF Chief Warns Against Full Gaza Takeover as Netanyahu Pushes Escalation Israel’s military chief, Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, has issued a stark warning against a complete military takeover of Gaza, even as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly considers ordering a ‘full conquest’ of the besieged territory. The deep division between the military and political leadership comes to a head as Netanyahu is expected to push for this significant escalation in a security cabinet meeting today, Thursday. During a high-level meeting…

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IDF Chief Under Fire: Defense Minister Defends Amidst ‘Coup’ Accusations Over Gaza Plan

2025-08-06 CoolPal

IDF Chief Under Fire: Defense Minister Defends Amidst ‘Coup’ Accusations Over Gaza Plan Defense Minister Israel Katz has publicly defended IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, following controversial accusations from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son, Yair Netanyahu. The younger Netanyahu, in a social media post on Monday, suggested Zamir was involved in a “rebellion and attempted military coup” after the IDF chief reportedly voiced strong opposition to the government’s proposed plan for a full occupation of Gaza. Reports indicate that…

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Netanyahu Reportedly Decides on Full Gaza Occupation Ahead of Key Cabinet Meeting

2025-08-05 CoolPal

Netanyahu Reportedly Decides on Full Gaza Occupation Ahead of Key Cabinet Meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly made the decision for a full military occupation of the Gaza Strip, with his war cabinet scheduled to convene today, Tuesday, to approve the expanded operations. Multiple Israeli media outlets, including i24NEWS, The Jerusalem Post, Channel 12, and Ynet, indicate this move would extend Israeli military actions across the entire enclave, encompassing areas where Hamas captives are believed to be held….

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Horrific Hostage Videos Fuel Urgent Calls for Gaza Ceasefire Amid Famine Crisis

2025-08-05 CoolPal

Horrific Hostage Videos Fuel Urgent Calls for Gaza Ceasefire Amid Famine Crisis Recent harrowing videos depicting emaciated Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip have ignited widespread outrage and significantly amplified calls for an immediate ceasefire, intensifying pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. The footage, released by Palestinian militant groups, shows individuals like Rom Braslavski and Evyatar David in deeply distressed states, appearing severely malnourished. These images have profoundly shocked the Israeli public, leading tens of thousands to participate…

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Gaza Starvation Crisis Deepens: Netanyahu’s Claims Contradicted as Deaths Mount and Aid Falls Short

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Gaza Starvation Crisis Deepens: Netanyahu’s Claims Contradicted as Deaths Mount and Aid Falls Short Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s assertion that “no one in Gaza is starving” is being widely contradicted by international data, witness accounts, and even former U.S. President Donald Trump, as evidence of a deepening humanitarian catastrophe continues to emerge. Speaking Sunday in Jerusalem, Netanyahu claimed there was “no policy of starvation” and that sufficient humanitarian aid was entering the territory. However, President Trump on Monday voiced…

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Netanyahu’s Government on Brink: Ultra-Orthodox Exodus Threatens Stability and Gaza Ceasefire Efforts

2025-07-16 CoolPal

Netanyahu’s Government on Brink: Ultra-Orthodox Exodus Threatens Stability and Gaza Ceasefire Efforts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition faces its most severe challenge yet after a key ultra-Orthodox party, United Torah Judaism (UTJ), announced its withdrawal on Tuesday. This move, while not immediately toppling the government, pushes Netanyahu’s ruling bloc to a razor-thin 61-seat majority in the 120-member parliament, significantly increasing its fragility and complicating ongoing efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza. The departure stems from a long-standing and…

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Middle East Peace Efforts: A Look Back at Trump-Netanyahu Meetings

2025-07-08 CoolPal

Middle East Peace Efforts: A Look Back at Trump-Netanyahu Meetings While global attention remains focused on current geopolitical developments, a look back at past efforts to achieve Middle East peace reveals the complexities involved. During his presidency, Donald Trump engaged with then-Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on various initiatives aimed at brokering a resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. These discussions, often highlighted by the pursuit of a comprehensive peace deal, ultimately concluded without a major breakthrough on core issues such…

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Gaza Ceasefire Talks Fail to Yield Breakthrough; Netanyahu Holds Key Washington Meeting

2025-07-07 CoolPal

Gaza Ceasefire Talks Fail to Yield Breakthrough; Netanyahu Holds Key Washington Meeting Indirect ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas concluded without a breakthrough, with talks expected to resume today, Monday, as mediators work to bridge significant gaps. The latest round of discussions, held in Doha, saw no tangible progress despite several hours of deliberation and exchanges via Qatari and Egyptian mediators. The stalemate comes as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in Washington for a critical meeting with former President…

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Israel Dispatches Negotiators to Qatar Amidst Gaza Ceasefire Talks and Hamas Demands

2025-07-06 CoolPal

Israel Dispatches Negotiators to Qatar Amidst Gaza Ceasefire Talks and Hamas Demands Israel has confirmed it will send a negotiating team to Qatar today for indirect talks with Hamas, aiming to advance the latest proposal for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. The decision comes despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describing Hamas’s requested amendments to the deal as “unacceptable.” Hamas had previously indicated a “positive response” to the proposed 60-day ceasefire, but sought significant changes, including a guarantee that…

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Gaza Ceasefire Deal on Brink as Trump Confirms Progress Amid Deadly Israeli Strikes

2025-07-05 CoolPal

Gaza Ceasefire Deal on Brink as Trump Confirms Progress Amid Deadly Israeli Strikes The prospect of a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza appears closer than ever, with President Trump indicating a deal could materialize within the next 24 hours. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Trump stated that the framework for the agreement now hinges on Hamas’s approval, suggesting Israel has already given its nod – a claim not yet publicly confirmed by Israeli officials. Hamas, in a statement released Friday, described…

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Netanyahu Vows ‘No Hamastan’ Amidst Crucial Ceasefire Proposal Review

2025-07-03 CoolPal

Netanyahu Vows ‘No Hamastan’ Amidst Crucial Ceasefire Proposal Review Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has definitively declared there will be no future for Hamas or a ‘Hamastan’ state, as the terror group continues to review a critical US-backed ceasefire proposal. Speaking emphatically, Netanyahu stated, “There will not be a Hamas. There will not be a Hamastan. We’re not going back to that. It’s over.” The declaration underscores Israel’s steadfast commitment to eradicating Hamas’s control and influence, even as international efforts intensify…

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Netanyahu Signals Hostage Release Priority Amid Mounting Ceasefire Pressure

2025-06-30 CoolPal

Netanyahu Signals Hostage Release Priority Amid Mounting Ceasefire Pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has indicated a significant shift in Israel’s war objectives, signaling that the release of hostages held in Gaza could now take precedence over the complete defeat of Hamas. Speaking on Sunday at a Shin Bet security agency facility, Netanyahu stated that “many opportunities have opened up” following recent military operations, specifically citing the possibility of bringing home the remaining captives. This marks a notable departure from his…

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Israel Halts Gaza Humanitarian Aid Amid Urgent Push to Combat Hamas Theft

2025-06-26 CoolPal

Israel Halts Gaza Humanitarian Aid Amid Urgent Push to Combat Hamas Theft Israel has announced a significant halt to humanitarian aid deliveries into the Gaza Strip, effective immediately. The decision comes after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a direct order to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), demanding a concrete plan within 48 hours to prevent the Hamas terrorist organization from seizing and diverting aid intended for civilians. The immediate trigger for this suspension was recent…

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