Ceasefire is only way to bring Israeli prisoners home, Hamas official says
Trump must remember that the only way to bring home Israeli prisoners is to respect the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri told Reuters.
Middle East latest: Hamas names next 3 Israeli hostages to be exchanged for Palestinian prisoners
RAMALLAH, West Bank — The Palestinian Authority’s commission of prisoners’ affairs published Friday the names of 183 Palestinian prisoners who will be released from Israeli prisons the following day in exchange for the release of three Israeli men held hostage by Hamas in Gaza.
Hamas says it's delaying next hostage release, claiming ceasefire violations
Hamas is delaying the next release of Oct. 7 hostages, accusing Israel of violating the terms of their ceasefire agreement.
Hamas says it will stop releasing Israeli hostages, throwing Gaza ceasefire into doubt
Hamas on Monday announced it would stop releasing Israeli hostages until further notice over what the Palestinian militant group called Israeli violations of a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, raising the risk of reigniting the conflict.
Middle East latest: Hamas says it will delay hostage release set for Saturday
A spokesperson for Hamas says it will delay the next hostage release after accusing Israel of violating a ceasefire agreement. Israel and Hamas are in the midst of a six-week ceasefire during which Hamas has committed to releasing 33 hostages captured in its Oct.
Hamas threatens to postpone next hostage release, claiming Israel has broken terms of ceasefire deal
Hamas has threatened to postpone the next hostage release scheduled to take place in Gaza on Saturday “until further notice,” ...
Middle East updates: Talks start on 2nd phase of Gaza ceasefire
A ceasefire is holding in Gaza as hostages have been handed over to Israel and Palestinian prisoners have been returned to ...
Analysis-New look Middle East had started to draw investors... and then came Trump
A historic shake-up of the Middle East is starting to draw international investors, warming to the prospects of relative ...
Middle East latest: Trump suggests Palestinians leave Gaza as talks on ceasefire resume
Hamas officials say they’ve begun talks with international mediators over the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza that ...
Middle East latest: 3 more Israeli hostages to be exchanged for dozens of Palestinian prisoners
Hamas is set to release three more hostages in exchange for dozens of Palestinian prisoners, part of the Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel ...
Gaza ceasefire mediators fear breakdown of deal, Egyptian security sources say
Mediators fear a breakdown of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, two Egyptian security sources said on Monday, after Hamas said Israel was not serious about executing the deal and announced it would stop ...
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Real estate mogul Steve Witkoff, Trump's man in the Middle East
He has no foreign policy experience but sports a reputation as a talented negotiator unafraid to speak his mind. And Donald ...
Middle East latest: Israel releases dozens of Palestinian prisoners as part of ceasefire deal
Hamas is set to release three more hostages on Saturday in exchange for dozens of Palestinian prisoners, part of the Gaza ...
Trump: Cancel ceasefire deal if Hamas doesn’t release all hostages by Saturday
Hamas said it will delay the further release of hostages in the Gaza Strip after accusing Israel of violating the ceasefire.
Israeli ceasefire talks delegation returning from Qatar
An Israeli delegation that was in Doha at the weekend for talks on the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire is returning from the ...