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A regularly updated compendium of Beijing’s reactions to the Gaza war, including analysis of subtle shifts in its traditional approach of trying to please all sides.

Jordan’s King Abdullah II delivered an urgent message at the recent Cairo Summit for Peace: “The only path to a safe and secure future for the people of the Middle East and the entire world—for the Jewish people, for Christians, for Muslims alike —starts with the belief that every human life is of equal value

AMMAN — Israeli plans to eliminate Hamas by destroying its military power will prove “futile”, as it has grown from an organisation into an ideology, which means that even if Israel succeeds in eliminating it, “multiple Hamas movements would emerge in its place”, said former foreign minister of Jordan Marwan Muasher. He made his remarks during a seminar organised by the Jordan

Two Chinese companies have displayed maps online without labeling "Israel" on the occupied Palestinian borders.

Qatari negotiators, working hard for the release of Israeli hostages taken by Hamas earlier this month, have seen ‘significant progress,’ according to news reports....

Arab leaders have urged for a ceasefire to halt fighting between Israel and Hamas

Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya said President Ramaphosa was also looking for ways in which the government could accelerate humanitarian aid.

Japan’s diplomatic approach to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic group Hamas differs from other Group of Seven nations, which have expressed sole support for Israel.

Tokyo is caught between a diplomatic rock and an economic hard place.

Egypt and France have agreed that humanitarian aid must enter Gaza without obstacles. French President Emmanuel Macron warned Wednesday that a "massive" Israeli ground incursion into the Gaza Strip would be "a mistake". Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said he agreed with his French counterpart on working to deliver humanitarian aid to the Strip in a way that meets the needs of 2.3 million Palestinians there.