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17.05.2025

17.05.2025Day Doha Rebirth As Gideon's Chariots Devoured Gaza

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Palestine for 17.05.2025.

It displays 149 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

17.05.2025Day Doha Rebirth As Gideon's Chariots Devoured Gaza
Israel expanded its military offensive across Gaza with operation "Gideon's Chariots," causing dozens of casualties and displacing 300,000 people within two days. Health authorities reported 153 martyrs and 459 injuries in the previous 24 hours.

Morning reports revealed renewed negotiations in Doha between Hamas and Israel with "no preconditions." By afternoon, talks had gained "positive momentum" with "more serious American guarantees" and proposals for a partial ceasefire including release of 10 prisoners.

At the Baghdad Arab Summit, President Abbas called for Hamas to surrender weapons to the Palestinian Authority while Iraq pledged $40 million for Gaza reconstruction. Humanitarian organizations warned of imminent famine and healthcare collapse, as the UN announced a ready aid delivery plan.

Meanwhile, Israeli forces continued operations in the West Bank, killing at least one Palestinian in Bruqin amid settler attacks on agricultural lands and confrontations in several towns.
17.05.2025
05:54

06:03Israel Launches "Gideon's Chariots" Offensive Across Gaza

The newspapers report Israel's intensified military operations in Gaza under the operation "Gideon's Chariots," resulting in dozens of martyrs amid expanded attacks on various areas (Arabi21, Sama News, Palsawa News, Palestine News Network). Today marks day 589 of the conflict (Felesteen News, Palestinian Information Center). Hamas has welcomed European positions against Israel's actions and urges immediate intervention (Palestinian Information Center-English). Meanwhile, the Cannes Film Festival paid tribute to Palestinian journalist Fatima Hassouna (Al-Ayyam), while Israeli forces raided Balata and Al-Ain camps in Nablus (Raya Media Network).
06:15

07:38120 Martyrs In Northern Gaza Ground Offensive

The newspapers report intensified Israeli military operations in northern Gaza, resulting in 120 martyrs and significant ground advances towards Al-Qarara town (Al-Ayyam, Palsawa News). Gaza prisoners reportedly face physical and psychological extermination at Ramla Prison's "Rekvit" section (Al-Resalah). The UN and seven European countries are demanding an immediate end to the Gaza "genocide" and lifting of the blockade (Quds News Network). The Arab Summit begins in Baghdad amid this escalation (Palestine News Network, Raya Media Network). Trump suggested Gaza should become a "freedom zone" and acknowledged Netanyahu faces a difficult situation (Maan News Agency). Meanwhile, Al-Awda Association warns of imminent healthcare service collapse (Felesteen News).
08:00

09:43Israeli Strikes Claim Lives Across Gaza

The newspapers report ongoing Israeli military operations across Gaza, with casualties reported in Jabaliya and Khan Younis (Palestine News Network, Alwatan Voice). Gaza prisoners face "slow death" under harsh conditions in Ramla Prison's "Rekvit" section (Al-Resalah). Regional solidarity with Gaza continues with mass demonstrations in Morocco and Yemen (Palestinian Information Center-English). The 34th Arab Summit has begun in Baghdad with the Palestinian President attending (Maan News Agency). A British writer claims Israel is heading toward losses (Quds News Network), while reports emerge of an American plan to relocate one million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya (Raya Media Network).
09:48
11:01

11:07Abbas Demands Hamas Disarm At Baghdad Summit

The newspapers report President Abbas's call at the Baghdad Summit for an Arab plan to end the war and achieve peace (Alwatan Voice, Maan News, Palestine News Network). Abbas specifically urged Hamas and all factions to surrender their weapons to the Palestinian Authority (Palsawa News, Sama News). Gaza's health ministry announced 153 martyrs and 459 injuries arrived at hospitals in the past 24 hours (Felesteen News). There are calls for Arab demonstrations condemning Gaza displacement (Al-Resalah), while the UN urges swift aid delivery to Gaza (Palestinian Information Center-English). Reports also highlight 77 days of "deliberate starvation" in Gaza (Quds News Network) and Israeli occupation forces "rushing to decisive action" in the West Bank (Raya Media Network).
13:39
13:47

13:52Ceasefire Talks Enter Decisive Hours In Doha

The newspapers report critical ceasefire negotiations taking place in Doha between Hamas and Israel, described as entering "decisive hours" (Alwatan Voice, Maan News, Palsawa News). Hamas states they're discussing all issues without preconditions (Maan News). Al-Qassam Brigades announce killing two Israeli soldiers in clashes east of Gaza (Al-Resalah). Israeli attacks continue across Gaza causing dozens of casualties (Palestinian Information Center-English). In the West Bank, settlers are reported burning agricultural crops in Nablus and Ramallah (Felesteen News). A Spanish newspaper reportedly criticizes Israel for using hunger as a weapon against Palestinians (Sama News).

15:20Starvation Crisis Deepens As Iraq Pledges $40M For Gaza

The newspapers report ongoing negotiations in Doha between Hamas and Israel without preconditions (Alwatan Voice). Iraq has pledged $40 million for reconstruction in Gaza and Lebanon (Palestinian Information Center-English). Multiple sources highlight the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with reports of starvation particularly affecting children and infants (Felesteen News, Quds News Network). Israel's military operation "Gideon's Chariots" aims to overthrow Hamas governance (Maan News). Meanwhile, Israeli forces injured three Palestinians in Sebastia town (Raya Media Network). Hamas leadership indicates they won't surrender weapons or leave Gaza (Sama News).

17:49Doha Ceasefire Talks Enter Critical Phase

The newspapers report critical negotiations underway in Doha regarding Gaza, with talks described as entering "decisive hours" with "more serious American guarantees" for reaching an agreement (Sama News, Felesteen News). Israeli blockade threatens services at Al-Awda Hospital in Gaza (Palestinian Information Center-English). Reports indicate Israeli attacks on protesters demanding the return of prisoners (Maan News Agency), while Abu Al-Homs reveals security agencies ordered stopping salaries for 1,612 prisoners, with the government refusing to deal with Hamas and Islamic Jihad (Quds News Network). A young Palestinian, Nael Samara, was killed by Israeli occupation forces in Bruqin, west of Salfit (Raya Media Network).
18:31

19:28Doha Ceasefire Proposal Emerges Amid Mass Displacement

The newspapers report significant developments in Gaza ceasefire negotiations in Doha, described as having "positive momentum" with a new proposal for partial ceasefire (Alwatan Voice, Felesteen News, Palestine Chronicle). Israeli forces have reportedly displaced 300,000 people and killed over 200 in northern Gaza within two days (Maan News Agency). Child Muhammad Al-Assar has died, prompting his mother to declare a hunger strike (Al-Resalah). Hamas has called for escalating confrontation against settler attacks in the West Bank (Palestinian Information Center), where two children were injured by Israeli gunfire near Nablus (Raya Media Network). Israeli critics are harshly condemning Netanyahu, saying he "led us to sink" (Quds News Network).