Israel-Hamas ceasefire
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Indonesia’s Prabowo adopts softer tone on Israel, but can he balance domestic sentiments with geopolitical gains?
JAKARTA: A pledge to recognise Israel if the Jewish state does the same for Palestinian statehood, an offer to send…
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Israeli planes strike Gaza City after Netanyahu orders ‘powerful attacks’
Under the ceasefire terms, Hamas released all living hostages in return for nearly 2,000 Palestinian convicts and wartime detainees, while…
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Israel accuses Hamas of ‘blatant’ truce breach beyond yellow line
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said on Sunday (Oct 19) that Hamas militants have carried out “multiple attacks” against Israeli forces…
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Israel, Hamas trade blame over truce deal violations, Rafah border reopening in question
Longer-term elements of Trump’s plan, including the make-up of an international “stabilisation force” for the small, densely populated territory and…
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Prabowo’s Gaza peace summit trip: A sign of Indonesia’s growing influence or mere symbolism?
Agreeing, Teuku Rezasyah, an international relations lecturer at Padjadjaran University, said: “Indonesia’s position is no longer limited to the ASEAN…
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UN relief chief urges Israel to open Gaza border crossings
MORE HOSTAGE BODIES RETURNED Meanwhile, under the Trump-brokered ceasefire plan, Israel and Hamas are continuing to exchange human remains alongside…
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Aid trucks roll into Gaza as dispute over hostage bodies pauses
AID ENTRY AND BORDER CROSSING The war has caused a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, with nearly all inhabitants driven from…
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Indonesia President Prabowo takes up ‘sudden invitation’ to attend Gaza peace summit in Egypt
PRABOWO’S GROWING INTERNATIONAL STANDING AND ‘CREDIBILITY’ Prabowo’s invitation to attend the summit in Egypt reflects Indonesia’s growing international standing and…
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Live: Hamas begins releasing hostages as Trump heads to Israel
The Israel-Hamas ceasefire reached a pivotal point on Monday (Oct 13) with the first batch of Israeli hostages handed over.…
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Ceasefire holds in Gaza ahead of hostage release and Trump’s visit to Israel
TRUMP DUE TO ADDRESS THE KNESSET Under the ceasefire agreement, Hamas is due by noon on Monday to release the…
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