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Gaza plan progress 'problematic' ahead of elections, Netanyahu tells Kushner in Jerusalem meeting

Israel, Board of Peace to establish two working groups for Gaza's disarmament, public health • US, Board of Peace officials in Jerusalem after meeting Hamas, Egyptian officials in Cairo on Sunday

(L-R) Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio watch presentations during the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, in Washington, DC, February 19, 2026
Former British prime minister Tony Blair, September 18, 2024.

Tony Blair rejects Gaza genocide charge, says Western leaders are failing to stop antisemitism

Palestinians stand near the rubble in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, January 17, 2026

As Israel pushes back, Gaza becomes testing ground for emerging post-war governance - analysis

Palestinians walk along a street flooded by rainwater in the city of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on January 13, 2026.

Donald Trump sets $1 billion price tag for permanent seats on Gaza Board of Peace - report


Reality Check: New leader, new Labor

Time is ripe for Shelly Yacimovich to lead Labor Party back to power, but only with an economic plan that meets needs of ordinary Israeli families.

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Clinton calls on world to 'pressure' Israelis, Palestinians

US sec. of state pushes for negotiations to launch without preconditions, according to AFP report; Tony Blair condemns Gilo construction.

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FM hopes Quartet statement would lead to negotiations

Lieberman: Quartet call for Palestinian-Israeli negotiations could be effective; Obama may have helped bring Palestinians "down to Earth."

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US official: Quartet talks have been productive

Blair says group's goals are to significantly advance Palestinian statehood and to get Israeli-Palestinian negotiations back on track.

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Quartet continues its meetings down to UN wire

Blair says group's goals are to significantly advance Palestinian statehood and to get Israeli- Palestinian negotiations back on track.

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Abbas to Ban: We'll submit application for UN membership

Secretary-general stresses need for Israel, Palestinian Authority to go back to negotiating table.

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Abbas: All hell has broken loose ahead of UN statehood bid

Palestinian Authority president admits he is under "huge" international pressure over statehood gambit as US, Russian, EU and UN diplomats meet in ongoing effort to persuade PA to forgo move.

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Abbas: 'Difficult times' await Palestinians after UN bid

PA president admits he is under international pressure over statehood gambit as US, Russian, EU and UN diplomats meet in ongoing effort to persuade PA to forgo move.

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Quartet meets in New York to avert Palestinian UN crisis

Clinton meets with Ashton looking for a "way forward," denies lack of progress; US, Russian, EU, UN diplomats meet as part of effort to persuade PA from UN statehood bid.

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Abbas: Israel’s ‘intransigence’ forcing us to the UN

Negotiations have ended, it’s time to take decisions, says Erekat; US continues to request that PA return to peace talks with Israel.

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