US House Passes Bill to Resume Arms Deliveries to Israel
The US is currently withholding a delivery of ammunition due to Israel’s actions in the city of Rafah in the south of
US military says Gaza Strip pier project is completed
Military leaders have said the deliveries of aid will begin slowly to ensure the system works. …reports Asian Lite News The US
US advances $1b arms sale to Israel despite Rafah assault
While no specific timeline has been set for official notification to Congress, the process has begun, setting in motion the eventual approval
India slams US’ sanction warning
A day after the US warned of sanction risk after India inked a pact with Iran, Jaishankar says US should not take
‘US doesn’t believe genocide occurring in Gaza’
Washington was using the internationally accepted term for genocide, which includes a focus on intent to reach this assessment, says Sullivan The
US Ends Exemptions, Indian Firms Face Iran Sanctions
The 2018 exemption was granted to allow India to construct and develop the port in south Iran …reports Asian Lite News A
Iran Open to Direct Talks with US
Official representatives of the government have not yet made a statement…reports Asian Lite News Iran has shown itself to be open to
Blinken Urges Israeli Action to Protect Gaza Civilians
Blinken had spoken to Gallant and underscored the urgent need to protect the lives of civilians and aid workers….reports Asian Lite News
US Says Israel Violated ‘International Humanitarian Law’
Howvever, Washington stopped short of a “determinative finding of wrongdoing” because the review did not find specific instances of violations, reports Asian
Egypt, US Push for Flexible Ceasefire Deal
Israel and Hamas do not negotiate directly, so the US, Qatar and Egypt are acting as mediators…reports Asian Lite News Egypt and