Author: Andrew Roth
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Israel seeks Elon Musk’s influence in resolving hostage situation in Gaza
Israel has sought to enlist Elon Musk’s help in reviving hostage negotiations with Hamas, according to reports in US media. Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog, called the billionaire tech entrepreneur earlier this week to ask for his help in convincing Donald Trump to pursue a deal, according to CNN. Trump earlier this week demanded that Hamas…
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Biden administration claims win for Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire – but will it hold?
The Biden administration has claimed the long-awaited ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel as a diplomatic triumph achieved under tremendous pressure during a lame-duck period with a hostile Donald Trump administration waiting in the wings. Speaking from a lectern in the Rose Garden of the White House, Joe Biden called the result “historic” and said that…