Iran’s Supreme Leader says Trump is lying when he speaks of peace

The Palestinian movement Hamas announced its receipt of ideas from the United States for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, welcoming any initiative to end the ongoing two-year conflict. They expressed readiness to negotiate on prisoner releases in exchange for a clear declaration to end the war and called for an independent Palestinian committee to manage Gaza, emphasizing the need for Israel's commitment to any agreement. Want More Context? 🔎

Tehran is expected to escalate its attacks on Jerusalem as Israel intensifies its operations in Gaza, according to defense expert Buskila, who emphasizes that despite significant damage to Iran's nuclear program, the underlying threat remains unresolved. This situation highlights ongoing tensions in the region, particularly amid the Israel-Hamas conflict. Want More Context? 🔎

Over 15,000 protesters in Israel are demanding an end to the Gaza war and the release of hostages held by Hamas, with families urging Prime Minister Netanyahu to negotiate a deal. Despite international calls to cease military actions amid rising casualties, Netanyahu remains focused on defeating Hamas, as the IDF prepares for intensified operations in Gaza. Want More Context? 🔎

US President Donald Trump issued a "last warning" to Hamas, urging the militant group to accept a deal for the release of hostages, while Hamas expressed readiness to negotiate. As Israel intensifies its military assault on Gaza City, the humanitarian crisis worsens, with significant casualties reported on both sides following the October 7 attack that left many dead. Want More Context? 🔎

Huge crowds welcomed Greta Thunberg in Tunisia as her aid flotilla, carrying 350 pro-Palestinian activists, docked en route to Gaza. While Thunberg condemned the situation in Gaza as a genocide, Israel denied claims of starvation, attributing issues to Hamas; the flotilla aims to challenge Israel's blockade, having previously faced interception in June. Want More Context? 🔎

Israel has dismissed Hamas's offer for a comprehensive deal to end the Gaza war and free hostages, insisting on conditions including disarmament and security control. As Israel intensifies its military operations in Gaza amid rising casualties and humanitarian concerns, families of hostages urge the government to negotiate for their release instead of escalating conflict. Want More Context? 🔎