6 Gaza aid boat activists deported from Israel
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Israel recovers bodies of two dead hostages
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The body of a Palestinian is transported on a car as mourners attend the funeral of Palestinians who were killed, according to medics, in Israeli fire, at Al-Shifa hospital, in Gaza City, June 12, 2025. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa
The United Nations General Assembly will vote on Thursday on a draft resolution that demands an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in the war in Gaza after the United States vetoed a similar effort in the Security Council last week.
Thousands of activists from around the world are expected to descend on Egypt on Thursday for a “Global March to Gaza,” a movement aiming to break the Israeli blockade that has pushed the territory to the brink of famine.
More than 150 Palestinian and Jewish protesters sat on the lobby floor and refused to leave the building, at E. 45th St. and Lexington Ave., starting around 11 a.m.
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"I also expect the Egyptian authorities to prevent the arrival of jihadist demonstrators at the Egyptian-Israeli border," Katz said
US President Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end the war in Gaza and stop talk of an attack on Iran, according to a source familiar with the conversation.