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- 1Hamas leader says agreed Gaza roadmap includes Palestinian statehood▼Hamas leader: Gaza roadmap we agreed to includes establishment of Palestinian state
A Hamas leader has said that the roadmap agreed for Gaza includes the establishment of a Palestinian state. The statement came amid ongoing international efforts to settle the future of the territory after the war between Israel and Hamas. The claim is likely to fuel disputes over whether ceasefire arrangements point toward statehood or only toward Gaza's reconstruction and governance.
- 2UN adds over 60 companies to Israel settlement blacklist●UN adds over 60 companies to Israel blacklist
The United Nations has added more than 60 companies to its blacklist of firms operating in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. The move targets businesses deemed to be involved in activities supporting the settlements, which Israel disputes and much of the international community considers illegal. The decision is expected to draw strong reactions from Israel, the United States and human rights groups.