President Donald Trump said he wants to "clean out" the Gaza Strip, and have Egypt and Jordan to take in millions of displaced Palestinians.
Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian said the Gaza Strip was part of the “State of Palestine” in a speech at the United Nations Security Council on Monday. “We reaffirm in this context that the Gaza Strip is an integral part of the occupied Palestinian territory and that the State of Palestine holds the legal and political jurisdiction over the Strip and all occupied Palestinian territories since 1967,
On Saturday, 25 January 2025, the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies and the Institute for Palestine Studies launched the Third Annual Palestine Forum in Doha
The chances for durable peace may depend on Trump’s whims.
Steven Witkoff, who played an important role in brokering the truce between Israel and Hamas, met with Israel’s prime minister. He was also expected to visit Gaza.
The fragile ceasefire deal has so far held, quieting airstrikes and rockets and allowing for increased aid into Gaza.
There have been rallies in major European capitals in support of Palestine ... back to Gaza, where around 100 still remain. 15 months of war in Gaza has decimated the Strip and left more than ...
and pave the way for the State of Palestine to assume full responsibility for the Gaza Strip as an integral part of the occupied territory. The State of Palestine has legal and political ...
Negotiators reached a phased ceasefire deal on Wednesday in the war in Gaza ... two-state solution that will guarantee security and stability for Israel, alongside a sovereign and viable Palestine ...
These developments do not bode well for the success of the next phases of the cease-fire, let alone a lasting peace. Palestinians consider Gaza, the West Bank and the Golan as part of what should be a Palestinian state, which Netanyahu rejects.
After the ceasefire with Israel, Palestinians are moving back to the strip’s north with a determination not to be displaced again