Talks

Israeli Military Poised to Enter Rafah, Hamas Keeps Dragging Out Hostage Talks

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Israel’s military is poised to enter into Rafah, the last major stronghold of Hamas in Gaza, without a deal for the release of the hostages. But Hamas still wants to continue negotiations to end the war.      Israeli troops and tanks continue to gather near Rafah for the expected military operation.  Rafah is where many believe the leaders … Read more

Netanyahu Says 'No Way' to Destroy Hamas Militarily without Rafah Action; US Awaits Israeli Talks

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JERUSALEM, Israel – The confrontation between the U.S. and Israel over the last major stronghold in Gaza continues. For some, the fate of Rafah means victory or defeat in Israel’s war against Hamas. So Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing back on the Biden administration’s red lines on Rafah. Since Hamas’ last remaining battalions are hiding out … Read more