Netanyahu Pushes Ahead with Gaza City Offensive Amid Opposition

By BPN News Desk August 22, 2025

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pressed forward with a full-scale military operation to seize Gaza City despite widespread protest. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have initiated air and artillery strikes targeting neighborhoods like Shejaiya, Sabra, Zeitoun, and Jabaliya,

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Trump Says “Remember October 7” as He Urges Pressure on Hamas

By BPN News Desk August 12, 2025

US President Donald Trump reiterated his support for Israel’s military stance in Gaza, invoking the October 7 attack and stating that “Hamas can’t stay” in the region. Speaking after what he described as a “good call” with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump stopped short of explicitly endorsing Israel’s planned offensive on Gaza City, but […]

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Israel Says It Won’t Occupy Gaza, Plans Civil Rule

By BPN News Desk August 9, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel’s goal in Gaza is not to occupy the territory but to remove Hamas and support a peaceful civilian government. He made this statement during a phone call with Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz, according to his office. Netanyahu’s Remarks on October 7 Attack Netanyahu described the October 7, […]

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Israel Plans Full Military Takeover of Gaza

By BPN News Desk August 5, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved a plan for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to take full military control of the Gaza Strip. Israel currently occupies about 75 percent of the region. The new move would see the military expand operations into the remaining territory, including areas where hostages are believed to be held. […]

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Hamas Says Resistance Will Continue Until Occupation Ends

By BPN News Desk August 3, 2025

Hamas on Friday reaffirmed that Palestinian resistance against Israel will continue until what it calls the “Israeli occupation” is fully dismantled. The group issued a statement declaring its commitment to continue armed struggle and diplomatic efforts in response to ongoing tensions and military operations in Gaza. Statement from Hamas Leadership A senior

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Trump Blames Hamas for Collapse of Gaza Ceasefire Talks

By BPN News Desk July 26, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has placed the blame on Hamas for the breakdown of ceasefire negotiations in Gaza. In a sharp statement, Trump said the militant group had no intention of reaching peace, remarking, “They want to die.” He emphasized that Israel should take firm military action to end the conflict. Ceasefire Talks Break Down […]

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Hamas Rejects Interim Truce Without Ceasefire Plan

By BPN News Desk July 19, 2025

Hamas has announced that it will not accept any temporary truce with Israel unless the agreement includes a clear roadmap toward a permanent ceasefire. The group’s armed wing made the statement in a televised broadcast, stating that short-term deals must be tied to long-term solutions if progress is to be made. This declaration comes amid […]

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Netanyahu Warns: Hamas Must Be Eliminated if Ceasefire Negotiations Fail

By BPN News Desk July 11, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a stern warning that if the ongoing ceasefire negotiations fail, Israel will resume full-scale military operations in Gaza. The proposed 60-day ceasefire deal, mediated by global partners, hinges on Hamas agreeing to key conditions, including disarmament and the release of Israeli hostages. No Future for Hamas in Gaza,

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Israel’s Airstrikes on Gaza Result in Over 200 Deaths Amid Ceasefire Collapse

By BPN News Desk March 18, 2025

On March 18, 2025, Israel launched extensive airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, resulting in at least 200 fatalities, including numerous women and children. This marks the most significant escalation since the ceasefire agreement established in January. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) targeted multiple locations, including Gaza City, Deir al-Balah, Khan Younis, and Rafah,

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Israel and Hamas Reach Truce, Hostage Release Agreement Finalized

By BPN News Desk January 17, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that a truce agreement has been reached between Israel and Hamas, aimed at halting hostilities and facilitating the release of hostages held in Gaza. The deal, which comes after weeks of intense negotiations mediated by international parties, marks a critical step toward easing tensions in the region. Under the […]