disarmament
Israel Eliminates Top Hezbollah Military Commander as Iran Calls for Revenge
Nov 25, 2025 08:11 am CST
Israel has killed Hezbollah's top military commander Haytham Ali Tabatabai in a strike on south Beirut, marking the most significant blow to the Iran-backed group since the November 2024 ceasefire. While Iran's Revolutionary Guards call for revenge, Hezbollah faces limited options for retaliation as pressure mounts on Lebanon to implement the disarmament agreement.
Netanyahu Vows Hamas Will Be Disarmed "Easy Way or Hard Way" While Rejecting Palestinian Statehood
Nov 16, 2025 09:32 pm CST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has firmly stated that Hamas will be disarmed "the easy way or the hard way" while maintaining strong opposition to Palestinian statehood. His comments come before a UN Security Council vote on Trump's peace plan, which proposes a "Board of Peace" for Gaza reconstruction while requiring Hamas disarmament, despite the group not fully accepting this condition.
India Challenges "Biased" Myanmar Human Rights Report at UN General Assembly Session
Oct 29, 2025 07:54 pm CST
At the 80th UN General Assembly session, India criticized a "baseless and biased" report on Myanmar's human rights situation, particularly objecting to claims linking the April 2025 Pahalgam terrorist incident to Myanmar refugees. The Indian delegation reaffirmed its commitment to a Myanmar-led peace process and global disarmament efforts, highlighting ongoing humanitarian assistance through Operations Brahma and Sadbhav.
Hamas Refuses to Disarm While Maintaining Security Control in Gaza Despite Ceasefire Agreement
Oct 18, 2025 02:55 am CST
A senior Hamas official has revealed that the group intends to maintain security control in Gaza during the transitional period while being unable to commit to disarmament, creating significant obstacles to implementing President Trump's peace plan. Despite agreeing to release hostages and transfer civil governance to a technocratic committee, Hamas seeks a 3-5 year ceasefire to rebuild Gaza while pushing for Palestinian statehood guarantees, positions that conflict with Israeli demands for complete Hamas disarmament and removal.
Hamas Conducts Public Executions in Gaza as Trump Demands Disarmament: Ceasefire Tensions Escalate
Oct 15, 2025 03:10 pm CST
Hamas is reasserting control in Gaza through public executions of alleged collaborators, while President Trump demands the group disarm or face forceful intervention. The militant group's power struggle with local armed factions threatens the fragile ceasefire with Israel as Netanyahu insists on complete dismantlement of Hamas before ending the conflict.
Hamas Crackdown in Gaza: Executions, Security Operations, and International Pressure for Disarmament
Oct 15, 2025 12:13 pm CST
Hamas has tightened control over Gaza following a US-brokered ceasefire with Israel, conducting security operations and executing alleged collaborators. While Palestinians report feeling safer with Hamas police returning to streets, Israel and the US insist on Hamas's disarmament and the return of all hostages. The 20-point plan endorsed by world powers requires Gaza's demilitarization and prohibits Hamas from future leadership roles.