Benjamin Netanyahu
The passage of 150 flour trucks from Ashdod Port through the Kerem Shalom crossing is at the “execution stage.”
The premier will hold a meeting with legal officials and ministers to prepare for the impending decision in The Hague.
The Arab Gulf state attacked PM Netanyahu for alleged remarks about Doha’s role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas in hostage talks.
Majed Al Ansari accused the Israeli prime minister of “undermining the mediation process, for reasons that appear to serve his political career.”
The foreign secretary will visit Qatar and Turkey later this week for further talks aimed at ending the war in Gaza.
The Knesset ceremony, while solemn in the wake of the Oct. 7 tragedy, broadcast a note of optimism for the country’s future.
A document making the rounds of European capitals called for “consequences” against Israel for opposing the two-state solution.
Relatives of Israelis held in Gaza disrupt a Knesset committee session.
António Guterres didn’t mention Benjamin Netanyahu by name, but he criticized the Israeli prime minister harshly in a speech in Uganda over the weekend.
In exchange for freeing the hostages, Hamas demands an end to the war and the release of terrorists captured on Oct. 7.
The Prime Minister’s Office denied he had voiced acceptance of the possibility, as reported by CNN.
The call reportedly lasted about 40 minutes.
