Gaza, Israel and ceasefire
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Israeli forces intercepted three drones launched from Yemen within 30 minutes over the Eilat region in southern Israel, a military spokesman reported on Tuesday. Air raid sirens had earlier sounded twice in the port city at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba.
The Israeli military intercepted a nine-boat flotilla early Wednesday in the Mediterranean Sea trying to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza and detained scores of activists on board, the flotilla organizers and the Israeli Foreign Ministry said.
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US to deploy 200 troops to Israel for task force, won't go into Gaza
US troops would be the core of the task force, but it would also include representatives from Egypt's military, Qatar, Turkey and probably the UAE
The United Arab Emirates and Israel share threats to their national online networks, the Israeli cyber-security chief said on Thursday in a rare public discussion of potential cooperation with his counterpart following the normalisation of relations.
The United States is sending 200 troops to Israel to monitor the implementation of the cease-fire deal in Gaza, American officials said Thursday. The officials said the U.S. Central Command, led by Adm. Brad Cooper, will establish a civil-military coordination center in Israel to provide security and humanitarian support.
Adm. Brad Cooper will oversee the International Stabilization Force, which will comprise Qatari, Egyptian, Turkish, and Emirati troops.
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Israeli military intercepts another flotilla heading to Gaza and detains scores of activists
The Israeli military has intercepted a nine-boat flotilla in the Mediterranean Sea trying to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza and detained scores of activists on board
Emily Wilder, who worked at The Press Democrat from 2020 to 2022, was among roughly 90 journalists and medics aboard a ship intercepted in international waters, Congressman Jimmy Gomez said.
President Donald Trump is sending about 200 soldiers to Israel to monitor the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the Associated Press reported on Thursday.