The United Nations Command commemorated the sacrifice of Army Capt. Arthur Bonifas and 1st Lt. Mark Barrett, who were killed in an unprovoked attack 50 years ago in the Korean Demilitarized Zone, in the name of peace and stability.
Defense Minister Katz called for the military to turn over to the police the responsibility for protecting Palestinians after two West Bank families were besieged by violent settlers.
A U.S.-brokered plan to disarm Hamas in Gaza could pave the way for reconstruction and a new Palestinian government in the territory, though significant conditions remain unresolved.
A U.S.-brokered plan to disarm Hamas in Gaza could pave the way for reconstruction and a new Palestinian government in the territory, though significant conditions remain unresolved. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump announced a U.S.-brokered agreement to disarm Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza on Friday, a step he described as a “monumental” breakthrough in his peace plan. The deal includes Israeli withdrawal from Gaza as disarmament progresses, with an International Stabilization Force and a new Palestinian police force securing the area. DETAIL: Crucially, Hamas official Ghazi Hamad stated that the group would only disarm if Israel fulfills prior commitments, including ceasing attacks, increasing the flow…Open