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Hamas on Thursday said it opposes any ceasefire deal that includes a large Israeli military presence in Gaza, after offering to release some hostages and as the civil defence reported scores of ...

By bnm Tel Aviv bureau An undisclosed White House meeting on July 8 brought together US envoy Steve Witkoff, a senior Qatari official and Netanyahu's top adviser Ron Dermer to address remaining ...

Hamas has agreed to release 10 hostages as part of ongoing ceasefire talks in Gaza, following four days of indirect discussions facilitated by Qatar.

Eight children were among 15 people reportedly killed when a queue for nutritional supplements was hit in Deir al-Balah.

As Israel and Hamas move closer to a ceasefire agreement, Israel says it wants to maintain troops in a southern corridor of ...

Hamas said some of the remaining hurdles to a ceasefire include the free flow of aid into Gaza, Israeli military withdrawal from the area and "real guarantees" for a lasting peace.

Daniel Meron also highlighted Israel’s current diplomatic efforts, noting that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington seeking a path to de-escalation ...

Israel and Hamas are believed to have agreed that 10 living hostages and the remains of 18 others should be released during ...

A Palestinian official says key sticking points at the indirect negotiations in Qatar include how aid will be distributed.

GENEVA, July 9. /TASS/. Western media use the conflict in Ukraine to divert attention from the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, said Alfred de Zayas, an US lawyer and former expert of the UN Human ...

Israeli strikes reportedly kill dozens as Trump pushes for a Gaza ceasefire with Israel's visiting leader — which can't come ...