Tag: Humanitarian Assistance

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed hesitance towards the ceasefire terms proposed by President Joe Biden to end the Israel-Hamas war, stating that there are gaps between the terms presented and what he is willing to accept.
The International Court of Justice ordered Israel to immediately stop its military operation in Rafah, based on a request from South Africa.
Right-wing Israeli activists were caught on video trashing aid intended for Gaza, causing controversy and division within their own ranks.
The Biden administration and 17 other countries, excluding Israel, with hostages in Gaza have jointly called for the immediate release of the hostages in exchange for a comprehensive ceasefire to end hostilities between Israel and Hamas, despite Israel's goal of removing Hamas from power.
President Joe Biden emphasized to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States' approach to Israel's conflict with Hamas hinges on Israel's actions to protect aid workers and ensure humanitarian aid in Gaza.
The U.S. Senate has passed a defense aid package for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, including humanitarian assistance for Palestinians.
A standalone bill providing emergency assistance to Israel failed to pass in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Protesters, including relatives of Israeli hostages, are planning a multi-day march from the Gaza border to Jerusalem in support of measures to weaken Hamas.
Multiple countries have suspended funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) following allegations that some of its staff were involved in a Hamas attack on October 7.
Negotiations are underway in Paris for a two-month cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, in exchange for the release of over 100 hostages being held in Gaza.
Israel offered humanitarian aid to Iran and Iraq following a devastating earthquake that resulted in hundreds of casualties, but both countries rejected the assistance.