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Netanyahu Says Fighting in Gaza Will Resume if Hostages Are Not Freed Saturday

February 11, 2025February 11, 2025Lara JakesComments Off on Netanyahu Says Fighting in Gaza Will Resume if Hostages Are Not Freed Saturday

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said the cease-fire would end if Hamas did not release captives held in Gaza. But he did not say how many hostages had to be freed.

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Trump Says He May Cut Aid to Jordan and Egypt if They Don’t Take Gazans

February 10, 2025February 10, 2025Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Shawn McCreeshComments Off on Trump Says He May Cut Aid to Jordan and Egypt if They Don’t Take Gazans

The president turned up the pressure on the two nations to agree to his proposal for them to house the Palestinian population of Gaza and said the Palestinians would not have the right to return to the territory.

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Trump Pushes Jordan and Egypt to Take in Palestinians to ‘Clean Out’ Gaza

January 26, 2025January 26, 2025Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Vivian YeeComments Off on Trump Pushes Jordan and Egypt to Take in Palestinians to ‘Clean Out’ Gaza

President Trump said he had spoken to Jordan’s leader and planned to call Egypt’s. Mr. Trump’s suggestion echoes proposals from far-right Israelis. A Hamas official rejected the idea.

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U.S. and Allies Race to Shape a New Syria

December 12, 2024December 13, 2024Michael Crowley, Aaron Boxerman and Michael LevensonComments Off on U.S. and Allies Race to Shape a New Syria

As a rebel alliance with a tenuous hold on power struggles to assert control of the fractured country, Israel, Turkey and the United States are trying to influence what Syria will become.

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Islamists Gain in Jordan, Reflecting Public Anger Over Gaza War

September 11, 2024September 11, 2024Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Rana F. SweisComments Off on Islamists Gain in Jordan, Reflecting Public Anger Over Gaza War

The political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood won a sizable share of seats in Parliament, though not enough to challenge the government’s pro-Western tilt.

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In Jordan’s Election, Unemployment, Rather Than Gaza, Is on Voters’ Minds

September 10, 2024September 10, 2024Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Rana F. SweisComments Off on In Jordan’s Election, Unemployment, Rather Than Gaza, Is on Voters’ Minds

The Muslim Brotherhood has campaigned on opposition to the Gaza war, but analysts say it won’t be as decisive a factor in parliamentary elections as high unemployment.

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As Israel Braces for Iran’s Retaliation, Diplomats Scramble

August 5, 2024August 5, 2024Vivian Nereim and Farnaz FassihiComments Off on As Israel Braces for Iran’s Retaliation, Diplomats Scramble

President Biden convened his national security team and spoke with King Abdullah II of Jordan, and foreign ministers from Islamic countries plan to gather in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

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Netanyahu Vows to Invade Rafah ‘With or Without’ Cease-Fire Deal

April 30, 2024Damien Cave, Edward Wong, Adam Rasgon and Thomas FullerComments Off on Netanyahu Vows to Invade Rafah ‘With or Without’ Cease-Fire Deal

As mediators pressed for a truce and Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken toured the region, a ground incursion into the southern Gazan city loomed.

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Jordan Says It Shot Down Iranian Drones As Act of Self-Defense

April 14, 2024LIAM STACKComments Off on Jordan Says It Shot Down Iranian Drones As Act of Self-Defense

The Arab kingdom said it took military action to defend its territory against Iranian drone and missile strikes. Critics assailed the country as having helped defend Israel.

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Israel Formally Rejects Unilateral Recognition of a Palestinian State

February 18, 2024February 18, 2024ISABEL KERSHNERComments Off on Israel Formally Rejects Unilateral Recognition of a Palestinian State

The largely symbolic move followed proposals by international allies that were discussed during recent cease-fire negotiations in Cairo.

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