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Gaza: Israel sinks new peace plan!
by our Arab Affairs correspondent
Fierce fighting continues across the Gaza Strip as the Israelis launch a new offensive on the city of Gaza. Although Hamas and the other Palestinian resistance movements have agreed to a new deal to end the fighting in the Gaza Strip it has not been endorsed by the Israeli government. Hamas said: “The start of an operation against Gaza City and its nearly one million residents and displaced persons… demonstrates… a blatant disregard for the efforts made by the mediators.”
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Gaza: Israel sinks new peace plan!
Zelensky Betting On Dragging Out Negotiations
by South Front
Vladimir Zelensky’s visit to the White House shows that he had learned from his previous visit to Washington. The Ukrainian leader chose to avoid direct confrontation with Donald Trump in front of the cameras. The European leaders who arrived in the US capital to support Zelensky also avoided a confrontational tone. Their statements to the press seemed rather vague and meaningless. Based on these statements, one might conclude that all par ties want a peaceful settlement and that there has been “incredible progress” in the negotiations. Yet we still do not see any concrete achievements. It’s clear that the Ukrainian president won’t make any concessions to the Kremlin. This means that the war will continue – and it’s all Kiev’s fault.
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Zelensky Betting On Dragging Out Negotiations