Delegation of US Mayors Visit Israel, Talk to Families of Hostages
by VINnews
VINnews— JERUSALEM (JNS) – The mayors of cities in Massachusetts, South Carolina and Oregon returned last week from a four-day visit to Israel, where they met with political officials, business leaders, academics and regional experts. The three U.S. municipal leaders—Jon Mitchell, the mayor of New Bedford, Mass.; Daniel Rickman, mayor of Columbia, S.C.; and Travis Stovall, mayor […]
Egyptian Streets—Egyptian Delegation Arrives in Israel for Ceasefire and Hostage Talks. Egypt sent a delegation to Israel on Friday, 25 April to propose a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, according to an anonymous Egyptian official. The Egyptian General Intelligence Chief, Abbas Kamel, is leading the delegation and he intends to discuss a new approach for an extended ceasefire in Gaza. The meeting will discuss the release of Israeli captives held by Hamas in exchange for Palestinian detainees and the return of displaced Palestinians to their homes in northern...
www.breakingthenews.net—Hostage families: Israel must decide hostages or war. Relatives of the captives stated on Saturday that the Israeli government has to chose between returning the hostages or engaging in war after Hamas released a video of two hostages in the Gaza Strip.
The Points Guy—Top US national parks to visit with kids and family. Editor’s note: In celebration of National Park Week, which runs from April 20-28, The Points Guy is publishing a series of articles focusing on the beauty and diversity of America’s national parks. We will share news and tips that will help you get the most out of your next national park visit. The following story …