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American Opinion on Algerian Mediation in Niger
US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller on Monday commented on Algerian mediation in Niger and called on Algeria to work with ECOWAS, which is leading efforts to resolve the political crisis there.
During his press conference with the spokesperson, Al-Hurra said, “The United States and Algeria closely and regularly share regional and bilateral priorities, including joint efforts to de-escalate the conflict and promote regional stability, including in the Sahel region.”
He added: “Algeria is expected to take its seat on the Security Council next year, and we look forward to continuing to work with it on that and other regional and international priorities.”
Coup leaders in Niger agreed on Monday to an Algerian mediation effort based on a “six-month transitional phase” to find a political solution to the crisis, Agence France-Presse reported.
The Algerian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday that the coup leaders sent the Algerian government “an official letter through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Niger, indicating the acceptance of Algerian mediation. A political solution to the crisis in this brotherly country,” the Algerian news agency reported.
On August 29, Algeria announced a political plan to resolve the crisis in Niger, rejecting military intervention in its southern neighbors based on giving the plotters six months to return to “constitutional and democratic order”.
The statement explained that President Abdelmadjid Tebboune appointed Foreign Minister Ahmed Atauf “to travel to Niamey as soon as possible with the aim of starting preparatory discussions with all parties involved on ways to implement the Algerian initiative”.
Acceptance of the Algerian initiative strengthens the desire for a political solution to the crisis in Niger and opens the way for the provision of the necessary conditions to end the crisis by peaceful means in order to protect Niger’s interests. and the whole region.”
Coup leader General Abdelrahmane Diyani “demands a transitional period lasting a maximum of three years,” Ataf confirmed during the announcement of the political settlement plan. Don’t become a “faith executor”.
In detailing the Algerian plan, Attoff explained, “The goal of this path is to create a political arrangement in Niger with the participation and consent of all parties, no matter which party they belong to. Not more than six months.”
He explained that these arrangements “will be accepted by all sections of the political class in Niger and will lead to the restoration of constitutional order in the country, under the supervision of a civil authority headed by a consensus person”. The name of the proposed consensus figure.
Since the coup, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has imposed political and economic sanctions on Niger, and has threatened armed intervention.
According to Minister Atauf, Algeria will advance its efforts in three directions: “with all concerned and active parties in Niger, regionally with neighboring countries and member states of ECOWAS, especially Nigeria, which is currently the head of the group, and efforts aimed at finding a peaceful way with countries at the international level.” I want to support.” “Crisis.”
On Saturday, Abderrahmane Diyani, head of the military council, did not announce that he was abandoning the demand for a three-year interim phase, saying, “We have no right to be in power for five years. We want (one) to be elected to do so.”
He recalled that he wanted to organize a “national dialogue” to develop new texts to govern Niger’s political life, saying, “The problem is not democracy. Elected individuals sometimes mute texts to implement only what is in their minds. .”
In two television interviews, he attributed the coup to former leaders’ “waste of public money”.
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Hebrew newspaper Maariv said on Friday that Israeli army chief Herzey Halevy informed US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Thursday that the war in Gaza would take more than a few weeks.
Halevy’s words came in response to Blinken’s question on the matter, the newspaper quoted two Israeli sources familiar with Thursday’s meeting with the Israeli military cabinet in West Jerusalem.
He said: “Blinken raised the issue on his own initiative, and how long the Israeli army’s operation in Gaza is expected to continue in its current scope, which includes very large ground forces.”
According to the newspaper: “Blinken explained that (US President Joe) Biden’s administration is concerned that continued Israeli military action in Gaza, especially with the scale and intensity it is currently taking, will significantly increase international pressure. On Israel and America.”
He continued: “According to the sources, Blinken asked Israel to take additional measures to ensure that the operation in the southern Gaza Strip does not cause serious harm to civilians.”
It reported that Halevy responded that “the IDF’s operation in Gaza, including in the southern region, is expected to continue for more than a few weeks.”
Maariv pointed out that the Biden administration “has yet to call for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, or demand that Israel cease military action.”
He added: “But there is deep concern in Washington about the resumption of military action in the Gaza Strip after the (temporary) ceasefire that ended on Friday morning, especially about the (anticipated) Israeli military action in the south of the Gaza Strip, home to two million Palestinians.
He added: “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Levy told Blinken that ground operations in southern Gaza would be less harmful to civilians than airstrikes.”
On Friday morning, a temporary cease-fire in the Gaza Strip ended on November 24 with Qatari-Egyptian mediation and lasted for 7 days, during which prisoners were exchanged and humanitarian aid brought into the enclave of about 2.3 million people. Palestinians.
During the pre-ceasefire round, the Israeli military repeated its messages, which asked residents of the northern Gaza Strip to move to the southern Gaza Strip, but targeted the displaced in areas and roads it said were “safe”. It committed documented massacres, which met with international and international condemnation.
Since last October 7, Israel has been waging a devastating war in the Gaza Strip that has caused massive infrastructural destruction and tens of thousands of civilian casualties, most of them children and women, in addition to an unprecedented humanitarian disaster, according to an official Palestinian official. and UN
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12/1/2023–|Last Updated: 12/1/202308:56 AM (Makkah Time)
4 Palestinians were killed and several others injured in attacks by the Israeli occupation army in different areas of Gaza.Clashes erupted on multiple axes in the area minutes after the end of a week-long humanitarian ceasefire. And its extension has not been announced.
Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Gaza reported martyrs and wounded as a result of an Israeli attack targeting a house in central Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip.
The 4-day ceasefire that started last Friday was extended twice and ended today at 7 am local time.
The Israeli military said it had resumed operations against the Palestinian Islamist movement (Hamas) in Gaza, accusing the movement of violating ceasefire terms and firing into Israel. Gaza
The Israeli military confirmed that its warplanes were bombing all areas of the Gaza Strip, and military radio quoted a senior political source as saying, “We are back to fighting with full force and no negotiations have been held to release the abductees.”
Al Jazeera’s correspondent monitored the Israeli offensive in the northwest of the Gaza Strip and artillery attacks targeting various parts of Gaza City. He confirmed that clashes broke out between the opposition and occupation forces in more than one area in Gaza City and the northern Gaza Strip. He said the Israeli strike targeted a site near Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip.
The reporter confirmed that casualties were reported as a result of Israeli strikes and artillery fire in various parts of Gaza.
The government media office in Gaza announced a series of raids targeting the south of the Strip, while Gaza’s Interior Ministry confirmed that Israeli aircraft had targeted the town of Abasan east of Khan Yunis and a house in the Abu Iskandar area in the northwest. of Gaza City.
The seven-day ceasefire allowed for the exchange of prisoners from occupied prisons to Palestinian prisoners in Gaza, and facilitated the entry of humanitarian aid into the Strip.
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The International Criminal Court announced Thursday that public prosecutor Karim Khan traveled to Israel “at the request and invitation” of survivors and families of victims of the October 7 Hamas attack.
The court explained through the “X” site that the visit was “not investigative in nature” but it “represented an important opportunity to express sympathy and initiate dialogue for all the victims.”
Khan is scheduled to travel to Ramallah in the West Bank, where he will meet with senior Palestinian officials, the court said.
Since October 7, Israel has launched a military campaign in the Gaza Strip, killing more than 15,000 people, including more than 6,000 children.
The International Criminal Court, established in 2002 to prosecute the world’s worst atrocities, began investigating possible war crimes in the Palestinian territories in 2021, including possible crimes committed by Israeli forces, Hamas and other armed Palestinian factions.
Khan announced that his mandate would include crimes committed during the current war. But the tribunal’s teams could not enter Gaza and were not allowed to conduct trials in Israel, which is not a member of the tribunal.
The five signatories to the International Criminal Court’s founding treaty requested an inquiry into the “situation of the State of Palestine,” Khan announced, explaining that he had gathered “a large amount of information.” Both sides could face war crimes charges, legal experts said.
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