Trump's Peace Plan
Voices from the Arab press: Reading the Jeddah statement
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Hamas is preventing Gazan contractors from crossing Yellow Line to rebuild Rafah - report
Hamas disarmament talks stuck between Israeli security and Gaza guarantees - exclusive
Oil surges, stocks fall as US-Iran tensions threaten Strait of Hormuz shipping flows driving risk
Why does Donald Trump's 20-point plan for Gaza not mention Islamic Jihad? - analysis
Khalil Shikaki, director of the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research, told The Media Line that his survey shows Islamic Jihad support at roughly 1%–2% in both Gaza and the West Bank
Israeli officials rebuke possibility of 'official UN force' monitoring Gaza ceasefire
The United Nations and countries set to be involved in the force have not yet decided what responsibilities the force may have, nor how those responsibilities will be carried out.
Jordan's forces will not 'run around Gaza on patrol,' King Abdullah says on Trump's plan
King Abdullah warns against peace enforcement in Gaza under Trump’s plan, urging peacekeeping efforts instead. He also discusses Jordan's humanitarian role and the potential for lasting peace.
High hopes, unresolved questions: Weak optimism over Israeli politics, Gaza ceasefire - opinion
Complications on the internal Israeli front and questions about the peace plan's implementation dampen optimism.
A narrow set of choices for Gaza: What’s the future for Hamas? - opinion
Following the Gaza ceasefire and the completion of the hostage-prisoner exchange, Hamas faces a narrow set of strategic choices.
Trump headlines ASEAN summit, Thailand-Cambodia to sign ceasefire deal
US President Donald Trump arrived in Malaysia for the ASEAN Summit, where he will witness a ceasefire deal between Thailand and Cambodia and lead key trade talks with China and Brazil.
Trump: Hamas must start returning hostage remains, 'watching very closely' for next 48 hours
"Hamas is going to have to start returning the bodies of the deceased hostages, including two Americans, quickly," US President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social on Saturday night.
US flies surveillance drones in Gaza airspace to monitor Israel-Hamas ceasefire compliance - NYT
The drone operation was carried out with Israel's consent and is being used to monitor ground activity in the area.
'Will kill again': Israeli terror survivor faces emotional battle as murderer released from prison
TERROR AFFAIRS: Tal Hartuv shares the complex emotions of surviving an attack while grappling with the release of terrorists. Her testimony highlights Israel’s moral dilemma in the hostage exchange.
Trump’s Middle East plan: Big dreams, grand vision - but lacking details for success
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Trump’s ambitious peace plan for the Middle East offers bold goals but lacks crucial details. Can the grand vision succeed without the specifics needed for real change?
