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US tells Israel-Gaza ceasefire, hostage deal talks will resume, Netanyahu’s office says
The Prime Minister's Office said that it was "preparing for the possibility" that ceasefire and hostage deal negotiations would occur.
Hamas in talks with US about Gaza ceasefire and aid, says senior Palestinian official
A U.S.-backed mechanism for getting aid into Gaza should take effect soon, Washington's envoy to Israel said on Friday.
Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire
Hamas says it will release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, who is believed to be the last living captive with US nationality in Gaza, as a part of efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement.
Gaza ceasefire, hostage deal talks will resume, Israel maintains ultimatum issued to Hamas
Einav Zangauker decries Netanyahu after Edan Alexander release announced • Safe corridor established for Alexander's release • Witkoff alleges that "Israel not willing to end war"
Hamas says it will release American-Israeli hostage in efforts to secure ceasefire deal
Hamas has announced it will release American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander as part of efforts to ensure aid is allowed into Gaza and to secure a new ceasefire deal with Israel. The group's leader Khalil al-Hayya made the announcement on social media, but it's not clear when the release will occur.
Hamas announces last U.S. hostage in Gaza will be released
Hamas has announced it will release the man believed to be the last living U.S. citizen held hostage in Gaza, the group announced Sunday.
Hamas Agrees To Release Last Living U.S. Hostage In Gaza Truce Efforts
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff confirmed that the militant group will free Israeli American soldier Edan Alexander for a ceasefire and an end to the aid blockade.
Hamas Says It Will Release Last Living American Hostage in Gaza
Hamas said it will release the last living American hostage it holds in Gaza, following talks with the US administration in recent days over a ceasefire deal.
Hamas will release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, group says
CAIRO − Hamas will release the Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander held in Gaza as a part of efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement and allow humanitarian aid to enter the besieged enclave, a senior Hamas official told Reuters on May 11.
Hamas to release hostage as part of direct Gaza talks with US
Hamas said it would release a US-Israeli hostage held in Gaza as the group revealed it was engaged in direct talks with the United States towards a ceasefire in the
Defeating Hamas is more important than freeing Gaza hostages, Netanyahu says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that defeating Hamas superseded freeing the remaining 59 hostages in ...
Netanyahu chooses war – and his political survival – as Israelis demand hostage deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is unabashedly prioritizing war – and the survival of his government – over the ...
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Report: US removes demand to disarm Hamas as part of ceasefire deal
White House reportedly views Israeli call to remove terror group's fighters from Gaza as unrealistic; footage supposedly ...
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Trump may announce Gaza ceasefire deal this weekend: Israeli media
US President Donald Trump may announce a draft agreement this weekend that would bring an end to Israel's war on the Gaza ...
Netanyahu Warns of ‘Intensive’ Escalation in Gaza Campaign
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that a new plan calls for a “forceful entry” into the territory and would involve ...
Disagreements on Iran, Gaza straining Trump-Netanyahu relationship
Netanyahu was blindsided — and infuriated — this past week by Trump’s announcement that the U.S. was halting its military ...