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Hamas issues ceasefire proposal including prisoners’ exchange deal to mediators

The group wants release of 100 Palestinians serving life sentences in Israeli prisons

Published 15 Mar, 2024 11:44am

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Biden says Gaza ceasefire deal is in Hamas’ hands as Ramadan nears

US President urges Hamas to accept a ceasefire deal with Israel.

Published 06 Mar, 2024 08:51am

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Hamas, mediators press on with Gaza truce talks in Israelis’ absence

Washington is pressing for a truce deal between Hamas and the Israeli administration.

Published 05 Mar, 2024 08:58am

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Biden says Israel agrees to stop Gaza attacks for Ramazan

Warns Israel risked losing international support due to high death toll; Hamas mulls draft truce proposal

Updated 27 Feb, 2024 01:15pm

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Hamas proposes 135-day Gaza truce with total Israeli withdrawal

The counterproposal did not require guarantee of permanent ceasefire

Published 07 Feb, 2024 04:24pm

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Hamas gives ‘initial positive confirmation’ on truce plan: Qatar

'There was “still a very tough road in front of us,' says Qatari foreign ministry

Published 02 Feb, 2024 09:56am

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Israeli PM says UN agency for Palestinians must close, Israeli warplanes strike Gaza

'It’s time the international community and the U.N. itself understand,' says Israeli PM

Published 01 Feb, 2024 01:00pm

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‘No chance’ of hostages’ returns as Israel rejects Hamas conditions

'I reject outright the terms of surrender before Hamas,' Netanyahu said.

Published 22 Jan, 2024 02:49pm

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Facing pressure, UNSC to vote on new Gaza ceasefire call

'Israel was at risk of losing international support due to its “indiscriminate” bombing of Gaza,' says Joe Biden

Updated 18 Dec, 2023 09:09am

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Israel and Qatar explore revival of deal for Gaza hostages: WSJ

Israeli official says three hostages killed by its forces had been holding up a white flag

Published 16 Dec, 2023 08:35pm

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Israel-Hamas fighting convulses Gaza as US seeks protection of civilians

'Israel was winning the war and degrading Hamas,' says Israeli official

Published 16 Dec, 2023 08:30am

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No prisoner exchange with Israel until there is ceasefire in Gaza: Hamas

Cites hostages include Israeli soldiers, civilian who had served in Israeli army

Published 02 Dec, 2023 11:48pm

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Israel-Hamas truce will continue, release of more hostages sought

Israel's military said in a statement the truce will continue

Updated 30 Nov, 2023 10:37am

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Israeli, US spy chiefs meet Qatari PM to discuss ‘building on’ Gaza truce: source

Qatar has been leading negotiations between Hamas and Israel

Published 28 Nov, 2023 10:34pm

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UN chief says extended Gaza truce not enough to meet aid needs

Guterres again called for the hostages held by Hamas to be released immediately and unconditionally

Published 28 Nov, 2023 08:27am

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Deal reached to extend Gaza truce by two days, Qatar and Hamas say

Hamas has freed 58 while Israel freed 117 Palestinians under the truce

Updated 27 Nov, 2023 09:51pm

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Hamas delays second release of hostages until Israel lets aid into northern Gaza

A total of 50 Israeli hostages are to be exchanged for 150 Palestinian prisoners

Published 25 Nov, 2023 10:16pm

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Relief and sadness for Palestinian prisoners freed in Gaza hostage deal

The military campaign has killed around 14,000 Palestinians

Updated 25 Nov, 2023 10:18pm

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Hamas releases 24 hostages on first day of Gaza truce

Thailand says 12 hostages held by Hamas released from captivity

Updated 24 Nov, 2023 10:42pm

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Hamas chief says close to truce agreement with Israel

Hamas officials are "close to reaching a truce agreement" with Israel

Published 21 Nov, 2023 09:15am