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Oren Levi

Oren Levi

Oren Levi joined Mena Today earlier this year. Based in Tel Aviv, he has worked for several Israeli newspapers and television channels. He covers news in Israel and the Palestinian territories

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Netanyahu sends warning to Hamas: Israel will not back down

Israel

Netanyahu sends warning to Hamas: Israel will not back down

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed his government’s determination to secure the release of all remaining hostages held in Gaza, stating Thursday that "the fight is not over" for Israel, two years after the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack.

Egypt leads regional and global push toward peace in Gaza

Egypt

Egypt leads regional and global push toward peace in Gaza

The Peace Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, held Monday, marked a major diplomatic milestone with the signing of a joint document by leaders of the mediating countries in support of the October 9 agreement aimed at ending the war in Gaza.

Trump urges Palestinians to reject 'Forces of hate'

Israel

Trump urges Palestinians to reject 'Forces of hate'

In a forceful address to the Israeli Knesset Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump called on the Palestinian people to “turn forever from the path of terrorism and violence” and to reject the influence of “malign forces of hatred” within their ranks.

Hamas absence at ceasefire signing raises doubts over peace intentions

Hamas

Hamas absence at ceasefire signing raises doubts over peace intentions

A senior Hamas official announced Saturday that the group will not attend the official signing ceremony for the ceasefire agreement aimed at ending the war in Gaza. The statement raises renewed doubts about the group’s genuine commitment to the peace process.

Trump expected in Jerusalem Sunday

Israel

Trump expected in Jerusalem Sunday

U.S. President Donald J. Trump could arrive in Jerusalem as early as Sunday, October 12, following the announcement of a breakthrough ceasefire and hostage release agreement in Gaza that U.S. officials say was brokered with his direct involvement.

Kushner, Trump envoys join talks on ending Gaza war

Egypt

Kushner, Trump envoys join talks on ending Gaza war

High-ranking officials from the U.S., Qatar, and Turkey are expected to join indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel on Wednesday in Egypt, as international pressure mounts to reach a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.

Israeli markets rally on renewed peace optimism

Israel

Israeli markets rally on renewed peace optimism

Tel Aviv stocks surged to record highs on Sunday, fueled by renewed optimism around U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to end the war in Gaza and secure the return of the remaining Israeli hostages.

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