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The Guardian praises Egyptian-Qatari mediation efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire deal

Date: 2025-01-16 14:01:49 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:11029495

LONDON, Jan 16 (MENA) - The British Guardian newspaper praised the mediation efforts made by Egypt and Qatar to reach a ceasefire deal in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. An article, written by Simon Tisdall said that “at last! The yearned-for ....

Somalia welcomes Gaza ceasefire deal

Date: 2025-01-16 12:55:33 GMT - Somalia - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:11029159

MOGADISHU, Jan 16 (MENA) - Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday welcomed a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip between Hamas and Israel, lauding the efforts exerted by Qatar, Egypt and the US for striking this deal. In a ....

EU welcomes ceasefire deal in Gaza

Date: 2025-01-16 12:53:45 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:11029335

BRUSSELS, Jan 16 (MENA) - The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas welcomed a ceasefire agreement in Gaza and called on both parties to fully implement the deal. She said on "X" platform Thursday that "I ....

73 Palestinians killed in Gaza since ceasefire agreement announcement

Date: 2025-01-16 12:37:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:11029312

GAZA CITY, Jan 16 (MENA) - At least seventy-three Palestinians were killed and several others were injured by Israeli airstrikes on several areas of the Gaza Strip since Wednesday evening till the wee hours of Thursday. According to the ....

Malaysia lauds Egypt, Qatar efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire deal

Date: 2025-01-16 11:41:51 GMT - Malaysia - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:11029154

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 (MENA) - Malaysia welcomed the deal for a Gaza ceasefire and the release of hostages, describing this as a vital first step to end the 15-month conflict that has cost so many lives, great suffering of Palestinians and ....

Iran welcomes Gaza ceasefire deal

Date: 2025-01-16 10:51:13 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:11029152

TEHRAN, Jan 16 (MENA) – The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Thursday over the ceasefire deal reached to end the Gaza war, according to the Iranian news agency Mehr. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs extended congratulations ....

Italy welcomes Gaza ceasefire agreement

Date: 2025-01-16 10:48:18 GMT - Italy - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:11029150

ROME, Jan 16 (MENA) - Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government has welcomed the agreement between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire in Gaza, according to ANSA. "Italy warmly welcomes the announcement that an agreement has been reached for a ....

World leaders laud Egypt-US-Qatari efforts to broker Gaza ceasefire deal - 2 last World capitals

Date: 2025-01-15 22:58:48 GMT - World Capitals - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:11028485

Welcoming the ceasefire and hostage release deal, EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Suica said, "The EU remains committed to supporting all efforts towards a long-lasting peace and recovery." "I welcome the ceasefire agreement and ....

Qatar announces Gaza ceasefire agreement effective as of January 19 - 4 Doha last

Date: 2025-01-15 21:01:08 GMT - Qatar - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:11028537

Al-Thani reaffirmed Qatar’s commitment to ensuring the implementation of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, emphasizing that its success hinges on all parties honoring their obligations. Sheikh Mohammed detailed the establishment of a monitoring ....

UN chief welcomes Gaza ceasefire agreement

Date: 2025-01-15 20:41:15 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:11028588

NEW YORK, Jan 15 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed a ceasefire deal in Gaza on Wednesday between Israel and Hamas, stressing that the "priority now must be to ease the tremendous suffering caused by this conflict." "The ....