State Dept pulls millions in funding for ‘condoms in Gaza,’ as Trump admin looks to trim spending
What we know about Trump's claim that the U.S. planned to spend $50 million on condoms for Gaza
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Is the US sending $50m in condoms to Gaza as Trump claims?
The US president has listed the stopping of condoms to Gaza as an accomplishment. But is he thinking of the wrong Gaza?
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Rubio discusses with Egyptian Foreign Minister measures to prevent Hamas from governing Gaza
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a conversation regarding the events in the Gaza Strip. The two parties discussed efforts to prevent the return of Hamas's control in the enclave,
FACT FOCUS: No evidence that $50 million was designated by the US to buy condoms for Hamas
President Donald Trump claimed that his administration had “identified and stopped $50 million being sent to Gaza to buy condoms for Hamas.”
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Jewish organizations urge pediatricians to retract letter of support for Hamas doctor
The American Academy of Pediatrics sent a letter asking the State Department to investigate the well-being of a physician in Gaza identified as a member of Hamas
Exclusive: Hamas has added up to 15,000 fighters since start of war, US figures show
The sources said that while Hamas has successfully recruited new members, many are young and untrained and are being used for simple security purposes.
Rubio told Egypt about need to stop Hamas from governing Gaza again, US says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Egypt's foreign minister on Tuesday it was important to ensure Hamas can never govern Gaza again, the State Department said, with their call coming after President Donald Trump suggested Egypt and Jordan should take more Palestinians.
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Hamas gave the three hostages ‘gift bags’ upon their release. This is what was inside
When Hamas’ military wing, the Qassam Brigades, released its propaganda video of three Israeli hostages being released Sunday night, there was a striking detail.
Hamas warns Israel that continued airstrikes could kill captives, threaten cease-fire deal
Hamas warned Israel that the ongoing airstrikes in Gaza could kill the remaining captives before the break-through cease-fire and hostage exchange deal even begins.
Antony Blinken has a deal for a book about his years as Joe Biden’s secretary of state
Antony Blinken has a book deal that promises a look at Biden administration responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the war in Gaza and other crises.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio orders halt to almost all U.S. foreign aid
The directive follows President Donald Trump’s executive order Monday pausing new obligations and disbursements of foreign aid pending review.
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Israel-Hamas deal shows limits of US influence – and unpredictable impact of Trump | Opinion
A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is expected to take effect on Jan. 19, 2025, according to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Even as Israel’s cabinet delayed until Jan. 17 its vote to ratify the complex deal, Blinken said he is “very ...
Trump issues order to combat antisemitism, deport pro-Hamas rioters
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order to combat antisemitism, including on U.S. college campuses. The order includes many directives, such as working to