Narrow Gaza border strip blocks cease-fire talks
The Philadelphi corridor a 100 yard wide Gaza Egyptian border strip becomes a focal point in Israel Hamas negotiations. Netanyahu insists on keeping control to prevent Hamas arms buildup. others push for relinquishment to secure hostages release. Egypt and Hamas oppose Israeli presence. U S mediator stance unclear as protests and political battles erupt over hostages and strategy.
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Justice Dept charges Hamas leader in Oct 7 attack
The Justice Department filed a seven count federal case in New York accusing Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and six others of conspiring to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization, murder of U S nationals, and financing terrorism. Iran and Hezbollah allegedly aided Hamas with money and weapons. The case, sealed earlier, was unsealed as Haniyeh died and region shifts lessened secrecy. Garland promised further actions against Hamas.
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Pope Francis starts busy Indonesia visit with leaders
Pope Francis opens his 11 day four nation trip in Indonesia meeting President Joko Widodo and government authorities at the presidential palace. He plans interfaith harmony remarks and a cathedral address before clergy nuns and schoolchildren connected to his foundation.
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