'Whether it targets people of Mumbai, New York or Israel ...': US condemns Hamas' 'unjustifiable' terror attack with 26/11 reference

Heavy Rains In Dubai, Blinken's Last-Ditch Rafah Diplomacy, Student Crackdown, and More Oneindia

In Today’s episode of News Wrap, From scorching heatwaves striking traditionally frigid regions to once arid locales drowning under torrents of water, the climate's chaos mirrors the tumult in society. In addition, as some places bask in tranquil nights, others witness the ominous shadow of censorship descending upon revered bastions of free thought. Also, there is an offensive waiting for a green signal. However, the internationally renowned diplomats are trying their best to derail any chance of a new voilent crisis. Indeed, the world is a stage where every scene unfolds with riveting unpredictability. #DubaiRains #Biden #Hamas #Blinken #Worldnews #Hamas #Israelnews #Israellive #Globalnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.155~GR.125~

Blinken in Israel to push for a cease-fire, sustained aid into Gaza

Blinken In Israel: Blinken says he will press Netanyahu on Gaza aid measures | Oneindia

Antony Blinken, the U.S. Secretary of State, has initiated a series of discussions with Israeli leaders to address the issue of increasing humanitarian aid into Gaza. Simultaneously, he has been urging Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, to accept a proposed deal aimed at securing the release of hostages and achieving a ceasefire. Following his visits to Riyadh and Amman earlier in the week, Blinken is now in Israel, the final stop of his broader Middle East tour. Reports indicate that Blinken is currently meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem. This marks Blinken's seventh visit to the region, which has been engulfed in conflict since October 7th when Hamas launched an attack on Israel. Blinken's main focus during his time in Israel is to pressure the Israeli government into taking specific actions to enhance the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza. He emphasised the need to address the suffering of the people in Gaza amidst the ongoing crossfire instigated by Hamas, while also striving to secure a ceasefire and the release of hostages. #BlinkenInIsrael #GazaAid #Netanyahu #IsraelHamasWar #Ceasefire #GazaCeasefire #AidMeasures #PressingForAction #MiddleEastDiplomacy #HumanitarianEfforts ~PR.152~ED.194~GR.124~HT.96~

Blinken tells Hamas to accept truce deal as Israel PM warns of Rafah offensive

US Blinken urges Hamas to accept Israeli truce proposal

Biden Administration Blocks Weapons Shipment to Israel Amid Dispute over Rafah Offensive | OneIndia

The Biden administration recently halted a shipment of U.S.-made ammunition to Israel, a move that stirred concerns within the Israeli government. This marks the first instance since the Oct. 7 attack that the U.S. has stopped a weapons shipment bound for Israel. The decision came amidst worries that Israel might launch an invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah. #Biden #IsraelUS #BidenNetanyahu #GazaLive #IsraelHamas #IsraelGaza #Hamas #Rafah #Middleeastnews #Worldnews #Oneindia #OneindiaNews ~PR.320~ED.103~GR.122~

Tanks seen near Gaza border as Israel vows to press ahead with Rafah ground operation

Disagreements continued at ceasefire talks in Cairo with Hamas pushing for a permanent ceasefire and accusing Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu of sabotage because of his government’s insistence that any suspension be temporary.

Hezbollah Launches Counter-Strike On Israel As Rocket Attack Claims 4 Lives: Report| OneIndia

Recent tensions between Israel and Lebanon escalated as an Israeli strike killed four civilians in a Lebanese village. Hezbollah retaliated with rocket attacks on northern Israel. Diplomatic efforts from the US and France aim to ease tensions. The conflict, sparked by Gaza war fallout, has resulted in casualties on both sides and the displacement of tens of thousands. #Hezbollah #Israel #Gazawar #GazaLive #IsraelHamas #IsraelGaza #Nasrallah #Middleeastnews #Worldnews #Oneindia #OneindiaNews ~PR.320~ED.103~GR.122~

Pakistan Lodges UN Complaint, Accuses India of Targeted Attacks by 'Unknown Men'| Oneindia News

Pakistan accuses India of "extra-judicial and extra-territorial" assassinations in a complaint to the UN Security Council, alleging breaches of international law and sovereignty. Despite India's denial, Pakistan persists in its accusations, while grappling with its own internal turmoil fueled by terrorism. India rebuts Pakistan's claims, highlighting Pakistan's dubious track record and challenging its narrative on the global stage. #Pakistan #PakistanIndia #UN #UnitedNations #PakistanIndiaTensions #UnknownMen #Worldnews #Oneindia #OneindiaNews ~PR.320~ED.103~GR.121~HT.96~

US Vetoes Resolution to Grant Palestine Full UN Membership

US Vetoes Resolution , to Grant Palestine , Full UN Membership. On April 18, the United States vetoed a United Nations resolution that would have allowed Palestine to become a full United Nations member. . Associated Press reports that the widely-supported resolution was backed by 12 of 15 Security Council members. . The United Kingdom and Switzerland both abstained from the vote, while the U.S. opposed the measure. AP reports that Palestine's broad support reflects the growing international concern for Palestinians facing a humanitarian crisis amid the ongoing war in Gaza. AP reports that Palestine's broad support reflects the growing international concern for Palestinians facing a humanitarian crisis amid the ongoing war in Gaza. The resolution would have made Palestine the 194th member of the United Nations. . Deputy Ambassador Robert Wood stressed to the Security Council that the U.S. veto of the resolution... . ... “does not reflect opposition to Palestinian statehood but instead is an acknowledgment that it will only come from direct negotiations between the parties.”. Similarly, deputy State Department spokesman Vedant Patel said that the U.S. has... ... “been very clear consistently that premature actions in New York — even with the best intentions — will not achieve statehood for the Palestinian people.”. In response to the failed vote, Palestinian U.N. Ambassador Riyad Mansour told the council that the decision would not deter the Palestinian people. The fact that this resolution did not pass will not break our will and it will not defeat our determination, Riyad Mansour, Palestinian U.N. Ambassador, via Associated Press. We will not stop in our effort. The state of Palestine is inevitable. It is real. Perhaps they see it as far away, but we see it as near, Riyad Mansour, Palestinian U.N. Ambassador, via Associated Press

Israel-Hamas War: U.S. Vetoes Palestinian Statehood Recognition at United Nations | Oneindia News

Witness the United States' veto at the United Nations Security Council, halting the recognition of a Palestinian state through full membership. Explore the reactions from key stakeholders and the implications for peace efforts in the region. Stay informed on the latest developments surrounding the Palestinian statehood debate. #USNews #UNNews #UnitedNations #PalestinianStatehood #Palestine #Israel #Hamas #IsraelIran #IsraelPalestine #IsraelHamas #Oneindia ~HT.178~PR.274~ED.101~GR.125~

US votes Palestinian request for full UN membership at Security Council

Why the Joe Biden Administration Blocked Palestine Statehood Bid at UNSC? | Oneindia News

Discover the reasons behind President Biden's decision to block the Palestine statehood bid at the United Nations Security Council. Delve into the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the implications of the US stance. Stay informed with this comprehensive breakdown. #USNews #UNNews #UnitedNations #PalestinianStatehood #Palestine #Israel #Hamas #IsraelIran #IsraelPalestine #IsraelHamas #Oneindia ~PR.274~ED.103~HT.98~