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Turkey cuts trade with Israel
The Turkish government announced it would suspend trade with Israel, until a permanent ceasefire is achieved and humanitarian aid is allowed into Gaza without interruption. Imports and exports between Turkey and Israel totaled $6.8 billion last year. And, for the first time, researchers observed a wild animal treating a wound with a plant known by […]
Netanyahu says stopping war in Gaza now is ‘not an option’
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Israel is offering an “extraordinarily generous” deal and that, “the only thing standing between the people of Gaza and cease-fire is Hamas.” But on Tuesday, Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said whether there’s a ceasefire or not, the Israeli military will launch a ground offensive into Rafah. And, […]
Qatar reevaluates role as Gaza war mediator
Qatar has been holding negotiations between Israel and Hamas aimed at securing the release of Israeli hostages and bringing about a ceasefire in Gaza. But those efforts have so far failed and Qatar is taking heat for its role from politicians in Washington. And, British surgeon Dr. Khaled Dawas completed his second trip to Gaza […]