"The discussions that have been going on for weeks have dealt with very complex and delicate technical questions, but what is needed is the political will of the parties," Rafael Grossi says. New president to take oath in August.
King Mohammed VI of Morocco congratulates new Israeli leader and says that the kingdom is "determined to continue its active role and its best efforts to advance a just and lasting peace in the Middle East."
Survey by a Ramallah-based think tank finds 77% of Palestinians believe Hamas won the latest battle against Israel, and shows plummeting support for PA President Mahmoud Abbas.
Tuesday's disclosure comes as Tehran and Washington hold indirect talks in Vienna to find ways to revive the 2015 nuclear deal between the Islamic Republic and world powers.
Lebanese President Michel Aoun tells US mediator John Desrocher that Israel "cannot force its unilateral positions."
"Iran's enemies are gone and powerful Iran is still here," Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh says.
Cairo raises regional clout by brokering Israel-Hamas ceasefire, pledging $500 million to rebuild Gaza.
While thanking Omar for taking positions the terror group views as favorable on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Hamas said her comparison was “unacceptable” and “unfair."
In unprecedented allegations, former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the head of this "corrupt gang in the upper echelons of the national intelligence apparatus" was in charge of the Israel desk.
Hamas has presented the Fatah movement with impossible demands perceived by Ramallah as a clear existential threat. The PA, meanwhile, is seeking a foothold in the process of Gaza's rehabilitation by seeking control of foreign donations.
