Board of Peace urges Israel and Hamas to implement Trump plan after Nasser Hospital strike
The Board of Peace on Thursday called on Israel and Hamas to move ahead with US President Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza without delay, after an Israeli airstrike hit Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, in the south of the Strip. Palestinian sources said 6 people were killed, while Al Jazeera reported about 30 others wounded. Hamas rejected the Board's statement, accusing it of adopting Israel's narrative.
Why it matters The public dispute between the Board of Peace and Hamas shows how difficult it is to put the plan into practice on the ground. It also comes as medical facilities in Gaza remain a focus of ongoing humanitarian concern.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang resigns as CEO; Colette Kress named interim chief
Jensen Huang, a co-founder of Nvidia, resigned as chief executive on Thursday after 33 years leading the company. Sky News Arabia reported that the move followed the disclosure of two extramarital relationships, one with a woman accused of spying for China. According to CNN Arabic, the board appointed chief financial officer Colette Kress as interim CEO, while BBC Arabic said several names are being floated as possible successors.
Trump says US no longer needs a deal with Iran, redirects Vance to other issues
US President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Thursday that Washington no longer needs a deal with Iran, marking another shift in his position on the war with Tehran. He asked Vice President JD Vance to turn his attention to other issues. According to Sky News Arabia, Trump described the deal phase as long over.