Peace Council
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Peace Council, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Uganda and Burundi Consider Troop Deployment for US-Led Gaza Peacekeeping Force
Uganda and Burundi are negotiating to join a US-led international peacekeeping force in Gaza, with Uganda committing 1,200 troops and Burundi likely to follow. The 20,000-strong f…
Yossi Ahimeir Warns Against Legitimizing Hamas After Jared Kushner's Cairo Meeting
Yossi Ahimeir condemns Jared Kushner's meeting with Hamas leaders in Cairo, warning that legitimizing the terrorist group responsible for the October 7 massacre endangers Israel…
Israel Balances Military Pressure and Diplomacy as Hamas Seeks Strength in Gaza
Israel has expanded control over Gaza to 64% since the 2025 ceasefire, maintaining fortified positions and conducting targeted strikes against Hamas militants. Hamas seeks to avoi…
Israeli PM's Office Denies Approving International Force Entry Into Gaza Despite Cabinet Vote
Israel's Prime Minister's office denied approving the immediate entry of an international force into Gaza, despite a cabinet vote a month ago. Israel insists on Hamas's full disar…
Netanyahu Faces Criticism Over Syria Airstrike Amid Election Concerns and Rising Tensions with Turkey
Israel launched an airstrike on a Syrian airport to curb Turkish influence, coinciding with a disputed poll favoring Netanyahu ahead of elections. Critics accuse Netanyahu of risk…
Israel Demands Gaza Disarmament to Begin on October 7, Tied to Ceasefire Agreement
Israel demands Gaza's disarmament to begin on October 7, linking it to ceasefire terms and political conditions for Hamas. U.S. mediation continues amid Hamas's conditional commit…
Israeli Air Force Kills Four Hamas Commanders in Shati Camp; African Troops Survey Gaza for Multinational Force
The Israeli Air Force killed four Hamas commanders in a strike at Shati camp, Gaza, while Ugandan and Burundian troops surveyed the area for a multinational force. Security offici…
Israeli Intelligence Warns Hamas Is Deceptively Maintaining Arms Despite US Peace Efforts
Israeli intelligence shared with US officials confirms Hamas is not disarming despite peace efforts, prompting Israel to maintain security lines and prepare for possible renewed c…
Israeli Security Forces Begin Preliminary Gaza Tours Ahead of Reconstruction Efforts
Israeli Security Forces and international troops have begun preliminary tours in Gaza to prepare for reconstruction in IDF-controlled areas, despite opposition from activist group…
Israel Demands Hamas Surrender All Weapons at Once Before Gaza Withdrawal
Israel demands Hamas surrender all weapons at once before any Gaza withdrawal, backed by US envoy Jared Kushner's ultimatum and international support for forceful disarmament if n…
Israeli Peace Council Plans Full Hamas Disarmament Before IDF Withdrawal from Gaza
After talks between Jared Kushner and Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli Peace Council plans to demand full Hamas disarmament in Gaza before any IDF withdrawal. Kushner warned Hamas…
Netanyahu and Kushner Struggle to Break Deadlock, Aim to Buy Time Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict
A meeting between Netanyahu and Kushner in Jerusalem made little progress in resolving the Israel-Hamas conflict, aiming instead to buy time amid political pressures ahead of Isra…
Smotrich Urges Clear Message to US After Netanyahu-Kushner Meeting on Hamas
Minister Bezalel Smotrich praised Netanyahu's firm position on dismantling Hamas after his meeting with Jared Kushner but called for clearer communication with the US government.
Netanyahu and Kushner Reach Key Understandings on Gaza Reconstruction and Hamas Disarmament
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and U.S. envoy Jared Kushner held lengthy talks in Jerusalem, agreeing that Gaza's reconstruction will only start after Hamas is fully disarmed an…
Netanyahu Holds Four-Hour Meeting with Jared Kushner on Gaza Ceasefire Framework
Prime Minister Netanyahu met for four hours with Jared Kushner to discuss a framework for ending the Gaza war, focusing on Hamas disarmament before reconstruction. Both sides agre…
Prime Minister Netanyahu Meets Jared Kushner and Peace Council CEO on Gaza Plan
Prime Minister Netanyahu met with Jared Kushner and Peace Council CEO Abraham Freund on August 26, 2026, to discuss a plan for Gaza.
Arab States Shield Hamas While Israel Urged to Reject Defensive Posture Ahead of Kushner Meeting
Retired Lt. Col. Amit Yagur criticizes Arab states for shielding Hamas and urges Israel not to remain defensive ahead of Jared Kushner's visit. He warns that Qatar, Turkey, Egypt…
Hamas Urges Peace Council to Force Israel to Accept 15-Point Document
Hamas asked the Gaza Peace Council to pressure Israel into accepting a 15-point peace document after talks with Jared Kushner in Egypt.
Netanyahu Meets U.S. Envoys to Advance Trump’s Gaza Disarmament Plan
Prime Minister Netanyahu is meeting U.S. envoys Jared Kushner, Nikolay Mladenov, and Tony Blair to advance President Trump's 20-point Gaza plan focused on disarming Hamas and tran…
Muslim Countries Condemn Israel for Rejecting Gaza Peace Plan, Blame It for Undermining Efforts
Eight Muslim-majority countries condemned Israel for rejecting a Gaza peace plan, blaming it for hindering peace efforts and risking escalation.
US Sends Envoys to Revive Israel-Hamas Deal Amid Regional Agreement Collapse
The US is sending envoys to Israel and Egypt to revive a collapsing Israel-Hamas agreement, with meetings planned with Netanyahu. Israel prefers to wait until after its elections…
Poll Reveals Declining Support for Hamas and Armed Struggle Among Palestinians
A recent poll shows a marked decline in Palestinian support for Hamas and armed struggle after the Gaza war, with Marwan Barghouti leading as a presidential candidate. Despite thi…
Hamas Delegation Meets Egyptian Intelligence Chief to Revive Gaza Ceasefire Agreement
Hamas officials met with Egypt's intelligence chief in Cairo to discuss advancing the Gaza ceasefire deal and its demilitarization phase amid ongoing disputes.
Kushner Arrives to Advance Gaza Peace Plan Amid Israeli-Palestinian Tensions
Jared Kushner is visiting Israel and Egypt to advance a Gaza peace plan aiming to dismantle Hamas, amid Israeli political shifts and ongoing IDF operations against Hamas commander…
Trump Calls Netanyahu His Own Worst Enemy Amid Gaza Peace Plan Dispute
Donald Trump recently called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "his own worst enemy" amid disputes over Gaza peace plans, indirectly supporting a proposal Netanyahu reject…
IDF Confirms Killing of Senior Hamas Commander Holding Hostages in Gaza
The IDF confirmed killing Hamas commander Muhammad Mashta, who held hostages during the October 7 attack, in a July 30 airstrike in Gaza. Mashta died days later from his wounds. I…
Hamas Sets New Conditions, Rejects Peace Council's Call to Begin Disarmament Process
Hamas has rejected the Peace Council's call to begin disarmament, citing Israel's incomplete commitments and setting new conditions including reopening Rafah crossing and internat…
Mohammed Dahlan Leads Humanitarian City Project in Rafah With Hamas Approval Against PA Wishes
Mohammed Dahlan is spearheading a humanitarian city project in Rafah with Hamas's approval, despite Palestinian Authority opposition. Israel signals readiness to negotiate some ta…
IDF Northern Gaza Brigade Commander Warns Against Israeli Withdrawal from Yellow Line Ahead of Historic Hamas Deal
IDF Northern Gaza Brigade Commander Omri Mashiach warned that Israel's planned withdrawal from the Yellow Line security zone could jeopardize hard-won gains against Hamas. Speakin…
Israel and Lebanon Agree on Four Nations to Oversee Hezbollah Disarmament
Israel and Lebanon have agreed on Britain, Italy, Switzerland, and Indonesia to oversee Hezbollah's disarmament in southern Lebanon, with possible armed deployments pending offici…
IDF Conducts First Gaza Strike Approved by Chief of Staff Since Targeted Killings Halted
The IDF, under Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir's approval, struck a Hamas cell leader in Gaza, marking the first such operation since targeted killings were paused by political orders i…
Likud Accuses Avigdor Lieberman of Lying and Undermining Israeli Security
Likud condemns Avigdor Lieberman for falsely alleging secret deals between Netanyahu and an international peace group on Gaza, accusing him of endangering Israeli security.
Monitoring Mechanism Launches in Gaza Amid Ceasefire and US-Israel Coordination
Nikolay Mladenov announced a new mechanism to monitor ceasefire violations in Gaza following recent IDF strikes. Despite calm days, two were injured in a drone attack. The US, dis…
Washington Supports Netanyahu's Political Maneuvering Amid Peace Plan Dispute
U.S. officials view Netanyahu's public rejection of Trump's peace plan as politically motivated but support his maneuvering ahead of Israeli elections. The U.S. peace initiative d…
Senior Peace Council Official Denies $400 Million Deal with Hamas, Assures Israel on Security Steps
Nikolay Mladenov, Peace Council envoy to Gaza, denied reports of a $400 million deal with Hamas and confirmed a new monitoring mechanism is active. He assured Israel that withdraw…
Peace Council Launches Monitoring Mechanism to Address Gaza Agreement Violations
The Peace Council has implemented a monitoring mechanism to address repeated violations of the Gaza agreement, denying financial ties with Hamas and reaffirming the goal of Gaza's…
IDF Confirms Hamas Rebuilding Control in Gaza Amid Delays in Ceasefire Implementation
The IDF confirmed that Hamas is rebuilding its control in Gaza by using public facilities for military purposes during the ceasefire. UN coordinator Nikolay Mladenov denied any fi…
IDF Confirms Hamas Rebuilding Control in Gaza Amid Delays in Multinational Force Deployment
The IDF confirmed Hamas is rebuilding control in Gaza, using civilian facilities for military purposes despite the ceasefire. Nikolay Mladenov denied any financial deal with Hamas…
Netanyahu's Gaza Veto Challenges Trump's Middle East Influence Amid Regional Concerns
Netanyahu's veto of a Gaza peace plan undermines Trump's influence in the Middle East, raising regional stability concerns amid ongoing crises involving Iran and Hezbollah.
Peace Council Agrees to Cover Up to $400 Million of Hamas Debts in New Deal
The Peace Council's secret agreement with Hamas includes up to $400 million to cover debts owed to public employees and contractors, excluding funds for terrorism or corruption. C…
IDF Holds Fire Despite Gaza Militants Approaching Yellow Line Amid US Pressure on Gaza Plan
The IDF recently refrained from firing despite militants approaching the Gaza border's yellow line, amid heightened US pressure on Israel to implement a Gaza plan. While Israel pu…
IDF Fires on Hamas Sniper Near Northern Gaza 'Yellow Line' Under New Rules
The IDF's 99th Division fired on a Hamas sniper near the northern Gaza "yellow line" on Tuesday, marking the first strike under new operational rules requiring high-level approval…
Haim Yellin Warns Israel Against Accepting Peace Council's 15-Point Plan After October 7 Attacks
Haim Yellin, former Israeli official and Be'eri resident, warns against accepting the Peace Council's 15-point plan demanding IDF withdrawal from Gaza. He fears a repeat of the Oc…
Itamar Ben Gvir Criticizes Netanyahu Over Gaza Policy and Peace Council Entry
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu's Gaza policy and opposed the Peace Council's entry into Gaza, calling for a tougher stance against…
Itamar Ben-Gvir Blames Netanyahu for Security Policy Amid Gaza Withdrawal Talks
Itamar Ben-Gvir criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu for supporting a gradual Israeli withdrawal in Gaza under a 15-point plan, calling it a strategic mistake. He opposes restricti…
Israel Rejects Immunity for October 7 Hamas Militants Amid US Peace Talks
Israel has informed the US that Hamas militants from the October 7 attacks will not receive immunity, rejecting a 15-point peace proposal. Netanyahu stressed no IDF withdrawal wil…
Trump Promises Response on Netanyahu's Rejection of Gaza Peace Plan via Truth Social
US President Donald Trump said he will respond on Truth Social to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's rejection of a Gaza peace plan, emphasizing good relations between them.
Netanyahu and Jared Kushner Clash Over Peace Council Plan for Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Jared Kushner held difficult talks over the Peace Council's Gaza plan, leading Netanyahu to reject the 15-point proposal amid concerns it woul…
