An Israeli proposal to move Gazans into what is being called a "humanitarian city" is being slammed by critics as a costly distraction at best, and at worst a potential step toward forcing Palestinians off their land. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/14/world/israeli-gazans-closed-zone-backlash/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu

Progress is stalling at talks aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza, with the sides divided over the extent of Israeli forces' withdrawal from the Palestinian enclave. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/13/world/gaza-truce-shooting-near-aid/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu

Ten Palestinians were reported killed Friday while waiting for rations in Gaza, adding to nearly 800 similar deaths in the last six weeks, according to the U.N. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/12/world/un-hundreds-killed-gaza/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #gaza #israel #israelhamaswar #hamas #middleeast

Doctors at Gaza's largest hospital say fuel shortages have led them to put several premature babies in single incubators as they struggle to keep the newborns alive while Israel presses on with its military campaign. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/11/world/gaza-hospital-fuel-shortage/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #israelhamaswar #israel #hamas #palestinians

An Israeli airstrike hit Palestinians near a medical center in the Gaza Strip, killing 10 children and six adults as ceasefire talks dragged on with no immediate deal expected. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/11/world/israel-gaza-truce-far-off/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #israelhamaswar #israel #hamas #palestinians #gaza #children

A proposal with the name of the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation on it describes a plan to build large-scale camps called "Humanitarian Transit Areas” to house the Palestinian population. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/08/world/politics/humanitarian-transit-areas-gaza/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu

A sharp increase in barriers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank since the start of the war in the Gaza Strip is seen putting towns and villages in a state of permanent siege. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/07/world/west-bank-prison-israel-fences/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu #westbank

Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks in Qatar ended inconclusively on Sunday, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump could help advance a deal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/07/world/politics/netanyahu-trump-gaza-deal-doha-talks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #israel #us #qatar #middleeast #palestinians #benjaminnetanyahu #gaza #hamas #israelhamaswar #donaldtrump

Hamas said it had responded in "a positive spirit" to a U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire proposal and was prepared to enter into talks on implementing the deal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/05/world/hamas-ceasefire-positive-spirit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #israelhamaswar #israel #hamas #palestinians #gaza

Young children wandered through the charred shell of what had been a school sheltering displaced Palestinians on Thursday, after a pre-dawn Israeli strike killed 15 people there. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/04/world/gaza-israel-school-shelter-strike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #israelhamaswar #children #palestinians #hamas #israel

Hamas is seeking guarantees that a new U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal for Gaza would lead to the war's end, a source close to the militant group said on Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/04/world/hamas-seeks-ceasefire-guarantees/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #hamas #palestinians #israelhamaswar #us #israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday vowed to eradicate Hamas, even as the Palestinian militant group said it was discussing new proposals from mediators for a ceasefire in Gaza. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/03/world/politics/netanyahu-hamas-ceasefire-proposals/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu

U.S. President Donald Trump says Israel has agreed to the conditions needed for a 60-day ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, and urges Hamas to accept the deal because "it will not get better." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/02/world/politics/trump-israel-60-day-gaza-ceasefire/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #stevewitkoff #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu #us #donaldtrump

The Israeli military acknowledged on Monday that Palestinian civilians were harmed at aid distribution centers in the Gaza Strip, saying that forces had been issued new instructions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/01/world/israel-palestinians-gaza-aid-sites/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu

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The Israeli military acknowledged on Monday that Palestinian civilians were harmed at aid distribution centers in the Gaza Strip, saying that forces had been issued new instructions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/01/world/israel-palestinians-gaza-aid-sites/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu