US EditionThe Latest: Trump Envoy Arrives in Israel for Talks with Netanyahu
- On Thursday, Steve Witkoff, acting as President Trump's special representative, reached Israel to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid increasing casualties.
- The crisis follows Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack on southern Israel, killing around 1,200 and abducting 251, leading to Israel's retaliatory offensive and aid blockade.
- Over the past day, the Gaza Health Ministry reported that more than 90 Palestinians lost their lives and upwards of 600 were injured while attempting to receive aid, including 54 fatalities near the Zikim crossing during a shooting incident amid military warning shots.
- German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul emphasized a two-state solution ahead of his two-day Israel and West Bank visit and urged Israel to increase aid and pursue a ceasefire.
- The envoy's visit highlights growing international alarm over Gaza's deteriorating conditions, with calls for enhanced aid access to prevent widespread famine and further humanitarian harm.
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Israel faces fresh US pressure over Gaza
Israel faced fresh pressure from the US over its war in Gaza. A visit by two top American officials to Gazan food distribution sites — where hundreds of Palestinians have been killed — is set to spotlight growing warnings of mass starvation in the enclave, while activists pointed to a US Senate vote in which the majority of Democrats voted to block weapons sales to Israel, signaling a break in the bipartisan consensus in Washington backing its a…
US special envoy Steve Witkoff lands in Israel to discuss Gaza aid chaos as deaths continue to soar
US president Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Israel yesterday to discuss the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza, as the death toll of Palestinians waiting for food and other aid continued to climb.
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US President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff held talks in Israel on Thursday on ways to end the crisis in Gaza, where nearly 22 months of grinding war and dire shortages of food have drawn mounting international criticism.
Trump's envoy in Israel
US special envoy Steve Witkoff met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday in a bid to salvage Gaza truce talks and tackle a humanitarian crisis in the enclave, where a global hunger monitor has warned that famine is unfolding. Shortly after Witkoff's arrival, President Donald Trump posted on his Truth Social network: "The fastest way to end the Humanitarian Crises in Gaza is for Hamas to SURRENDER AND RELEASE THE HOSTAGES!!" The U…
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