The Israeli military said it was opening another route for 48 hours that Palestinians could use to leave Gaza City as the Palestinian death toll from the nearly two-year war between Israel and Hamas went past 65,000. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/18/world/israel-gaza-city-over-65000-dead/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu
Pressured by the U.S., Syria is accelerating talks with Israel regarding a security pact that Damascus hopes will reverse Israel's recent seizures of its land but that would fall far short of a full peace treaty. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/17/world/politics/us-pressure-syria-israel-deal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #middleeast #israel #benjaminnetanyahu #syria #us #ahmadalsharaa
Israel launched its long-anticipated ground offensive in Gaza City on Tuesday, targeting Hamas militants and prompting widespread international alarm, with the U.N. condemning it as "carnage." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/17/world/israel-launches-ground-assault-on-gaza-city/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #israel #hamas #israelhamaswar #gazastrip #middleeast #benjaminnetanyahu #genocide #donaldtrump #us #palestinians
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday backed Israel's new offensive on Gaza City and its goal of eradicating Hamas, casting doubt on whether diplomacy would work to end nearly two years of war. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/16/world/politics/rubio-backs-israel-hamas/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #israel #marcorubio #benjaminnetanyahu #hamas #israelhamaswar #genocide #donaldtrump #middleeast #palestinians #gaza
Qatari Premier Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani is urging the world to reject "double standards" and punish Israel over its actions in the Gaza Strip and beyond, saying silence is encouraging it to continue. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/15/world/politics/qatar-pm-double-standard-israel/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #qatar #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu #us
Israeli forces forced thousands of people from their homes in Gaza City as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived to discuss the future of the conflict. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/15/world/politics/israel-gaza-city-bombing-rubio/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #marcorubio #us #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu
Israeli strikes in Qatar and Russian drone incursions into Poland have challenged Trump’s claims of global respect and exposed growing doubts among allies about U.S. policy and his approach to international crises. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/14/world/politics/qatar-poland-us-friend-foe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #qatar #poland #middleeast #israel #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin #us #donaldtrump
Hours before top U.S. diplomat Marco Rubio's visit to Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu said that eliminating Hamas leaders would end the war in Gaza. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/14/world/netanayhu-hamas-gaza-war/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #us #benjaminnetanyahu #israel #israelhamaswar #hamas #gazastrip #middleeast #marcorubio #donaldtrump
Aside from the individual victims of the attack on Hamas negotiators in Qatar, the main casualty of Israel’s escalation is U.S. credibility. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/09/12/world/us-credibility-and-israels-doha-strike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #qatar #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu #us #palestinians
Israel's surprise attack against Hamas leaders in Doha has jolted the U.S. relationship with the Gulf monarchy, angering U.S. President Trump and drawing fierce condemnation from Qatar and Western allies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/12/world/politics/qatar-strike-tests-trump-netanyahu-ties/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #israel #donaldtrump #benjaminnetanyahu #qatar #israelhamaswar
If Israel ended up failing to kill Hamas leaders in an airstrike on Qatar, it would succeed next time, the Israeli ambassador to the United States said following the operation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/11/world/israel-vows-hamas-kill/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #israelhamaswar #israel #qatar #us #benjaminnetanyahu
Israel attempted to kill the political leaders of Hamas with an airstrike on Qatar on Tuesday, with the U.S. describing it as a unilateral attack. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/10/world/israel-hamas-leaders-qatar-us/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #qatar #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu #us
In what it called a final warning, the Israeli military has told Hamas that the Gaza Strip would be destroyed if it did not disarm and release 48 hostages seized in the 2023 attacks on Israel that triggered the war. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/09/world/politics/israel-hurricane-gaza-hamas/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu
Emergency Call to #GlobalAction that CAN #EndtheGenocide Now!
By urging #governments & #UN representatives that have previously supported #Palestine to hold the line, we can pass a measure with real teeth to end #genocide
https://www.gp.org/emergency_call_to_global_action_that_can_end_the_genocide_now_sept_5_2025
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Emergency Call to #GlobalAction that CAN #EndtheGenocide Now!
By urging #governments & #UN representatives that have previously supported #Palestine to hold the line, we can pass a measure with real teeth to end #genocide
https://www.gp.org/emergency_call_to_global_action_that_can_end_the_genocide_now_sept_5_2025
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Israel estimates that its imminent offensive on Gaza City would displace 1 million Palestinians. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/04/world/israel-million-gazans-new-offensive/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu
Tens of thousands of reservists began to report for duty for a new Israeli offensive to seize Gaza City, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to accelerate despite warnings from senior ranks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/03/world/politics/israeli-reservists-military-chief-ministers/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu
The world's largest academic association of genocide scholars passed a resolution saying the legal criteria have been met to establish Israel is committing genocide in the Gaza Strip. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/02/world/politics/israel-genocide-gaza-scholars-association/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #genocide #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu
A post-war plan for the Gaza Strip is circulating within U.S. President Donald Trump's administration that would see the U.S. administer the war-torn enclave for at least a decade. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/01/world/politics/post-war-us-administer-gaza/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu #us #donaldtrump
Israel is considering annexation in the occupied West Bank as a possible response to France and other countries recognizing a Palestinian state, according to three Israeli officials. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/01/world/politics/israel-west-bank-annex-palestine/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu #westbank