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Hurdles remain as Israel and Hamas once again inch toward a ceasefire deal
Israel and Hamas are once again struggling to reach a ceasefire that could wind down the 15-month war in Gaza and bring home dozens of Israelis held hostage.
US wants Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal ‘in next two weeks’
The White House is hoping to see a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas concluded before Joe Biden leaves office, Antony Blinken has said.
Israel Orders Gaza Evacuation Amid Ceasefire Talks with Hamas
The order included four residential block areas in a refugee camp where Israel claims Palestinian militants fired rockets from.
Gaza War: Hamas Ready To Free 34 Hostages In First Phase Of Ceasefire, Claim Reports
As ceasefire negotiations continue in Qatar, Hamas has stated it is ready to release 34 hostages in the first phase of the truce, if it is finalised.
Hamas and Israel wrangle over talks as Israeli strikes in Gaza intensify
A renewed push is underway to reach a ceasefire in the 15-month war and return Israeli hostages before Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20.
Hamas and Israel are negotiating the release of hostages from Gaza
Israel and Hamas are eyeing a hostage release and ceasefire deal before Donald Trump's inauguration. Copyright 2025 NPR
Israel says Hamas knows 'exactly' where hostages are after offer
Israel said Monday that Hamas had yet to clarify whether 34 hostages it claimed it was ready to free were dead or alive, throwing doubt on the group's assertion that
Hamas stands by demand for end to Gaza war under hostage deal, as Trump deadline approaches
Hamas stood by its demand on Tuesday that Israel fully end its assault on Gaza under any deal to release hostages, and said U ...
Hamas lists 34 hostages it may free under ceasefire
A senior Hamas official has shared with the BBC a list of 34 hostages that the Palestinian group says it is willing to ...
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Hamas and Israel are negotiating the release of 34 hostages from Gaza
The deal would secure release of a third of the approximately 100 hostages who remain in Gaza, including two dual ...
Gaza Deal Still Elusive as Hamas Names Hostages It May Free
Hamas has named 34 hostages, some of them believed to have died in captivity, who it says it would return to Israel in the ...
A Gaza ceasefire agreement in next 2 weeks? The US is hopeful
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Qatar foreign ministry: Technical meetings underway for Gaza ceasefire talks
Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesperson also revealed that many issues were being discussed, likely referring to shifting ...
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Hamas expresses optimism for Gaza deal even as obstacles remain
Hamas has become the latest party to the Gaza hostage and ceasefire negotiations to voice optimism about the prospects of reaching a deal, amid a flurry of diplomatic activity in the region. In ...
US hoping for Gaza ceasefire agreement in next 2 weeks: Blinken
The Biden administration says it is still hoping to secure a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in its final two weeks ...
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Blinken Predicts Imminent Gaza Ceasefire Agreement as Hamas-Israel Deal Moves Closer
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expresses confidence in a near-term Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange.