176 citizens of both European Union member-states and third countries who participated in the initiative were disembarked at a port on the southern side of Lasithi prefecture
Perhaps we all have an idealized impression of our own country as we grow up.
The vessels carrying the activists were reportedly carrying aid for Gaza
New Israeli-issued maps indicate a widened restricted area in Gaza, raising confusion among displaced civilians and aid groups as the military says boundaries remain flexible and tied to operational needs.
Athens says Israeli naval action took place in international waters, limiting its ability to intervene despite being within its search and rescue zone
Flotilla organizers accuse Israel of “piracy” after intercepting vessels near Greece, while Israeli officials defend the move as necessary to stop what they call provocations
Tel Aviv’s anger was provoked by a recent publication by the popular Italian magazine L’Espresso (10/4), which captures the violence of Israeli settlers against Palestinians through a series of photographic documents.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, urging de-escalation across the region and stressing the need to keep humanitarian aid flowing into Gaza.
A new report by the Committee to Protect Journalists finds 129 media workers were killed last year, the highest total ever recorded, with Israel responsible for two-thirds of the deaths.
The inaugural Board of Peace meeting saw $7B pledged for Gaza, $10B from the U.S., and commitments from multiple nations for reconstruction and an international stabilization force, as France and some EU states question the initiative’s legitimacy
The European Union is assessing potential assistance for Gaza’s newly formed civil governance body, with discussions set among EU foreign ministers later this month
Israel has been using internationally-banned thermobaric weapons, which reach 3500C, to murder Palestinians in Gaza.
Israeli media report senior military officials now broadly align with Gaza health authorities and the UN on war fatalities, after previously disputing figures during the conflict
The return of police officer Ran Gvili’s remains clears the way for reopening the Rafah crossing with Egypt, marking a key step in implementing the first phase of the U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire plan
The border with Egypt will reopen for pedestrian passage once Israeli forces complete an operation to recover the body of the final Israeli hostage still unaccounted for in Gaza, under conditions tied to the U.S.-backed ceasefire plan
President Donald Trump’s new global peace initiative has drawn support from dozens of countries, caution from key U.S. allies, and questions over its powers, funding and relationship with the United Nations
Washington pitches a sweeping redevelopment vision for Gaza at Davos while violence continues on the ground and officials signal a possible reopening of the Rafah crossing next week
U.S. President Donald Trump said the United Nations should be allowed to continue its work even as governments and experts express concern that his proposed “Board of Peace,” initially focused on Gaza, could undermine the global body
Israeli forces razed structures inside the UN Palestinian refugee agency’s East Jerusalem compound, prompting UNRWA to condemn the move as a violation of international law amid long-running disputes over the agency’s role and presence
Beijing says it has received a U.S. invitation to join President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace initiative, aimed initially at Gaza and potentially other conflicts, but stopped short of indicating whether it will accept amid careful management of U.S.–China ties