Jerusalem Controversy

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel received the remains of two more hostages Wednesday, hours after the Israeli military said that one of the bodies previously turned over was not that of a hostage. The confusion added to tensions over the fragile truce that has paused the two-year war. The coffins carrying…

Trucks carrying aid bound for Gaza cross the border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect, in Rafah, Egypt, Oct 12, 2025. PUBLISHED ON October 15, 2025 6:55 AM JERUSALEM — Israel will allow Gaza's Rafah border crossing…

• Hamas takes over security, launches crackdown against alleged Israeli collaborators in Gaza • European and Arab nations, Canada and US appear willing to help fund $70bn reconstruction plan, says UN JERUSALEM: Israel will only allow half the agreed number of aid trucks into Gaza starting Wednes­day...Read More

CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Hamas handed over more bodies of deceased hostages to Israel on Tuesday, one sign of progress after a number of apparent setbacks in the day since U.S. President Donald Trump touted his plan to end the Gaza war...Read More

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US President Donald Trump addresses the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, in Jerusalem on October 13, 2025. — AFP JERUSALEM: US President Donald Trump on Monday hailed the Gaza peace deal he brokered, saying that it ended the 'long and painful nightmare' for both Palestinians and Israelis. Addressing the Israeli parliament,…

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JERUSALEM: Israel will present its highest civilian award to United States President Donald Trump for his role in securing hostage releases from Gaza and helping to end the war. President Isaac Herzog announced the decision to award Trump the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honour during the US leader’s visit to…

JERUSALEM (AP) — More than 1,400 evangelical Christians gathered this week in Jerusalem to show their support for Israel on the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, a joyous festival marking the fall harvest and commemorating the journey of the Jews in the Exodus. They also found themselves celebrating the news of…

Israeli parliament's (Knesset) speaker Amir Ohana has invited US President Donald Trump to deliver an address before the Knesset and called him "greatest friend and ally of the Jewish people in modern history" In the letter shared on Thursday, Ohana hailed Trump's leadership and vision in "not only to a…