Hamas stalls ceasefire talks, betting Israel won't resume fighting
It wants to keep the ceasefire going, which began on January 19, while not having to hand over any more hostages as it drags out talks.This is because Hamas agreed to the first deal back in mid-January of this year,
First phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal set to expire – what happens now
The first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas expires on Saturday without a breakthrough in negotiations for the second stage.Mediators from Egypt, Qatar, and the United States met in Cairo on Thursday but failed to reach an agreement on extending the ceasefire,
Hamas reports no progress in talks with Israel on ceasefire’s second phase
A senior Hamas official says “no progress” has been made in the latest round of talks on the second phase of the ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
Israel and Hamas talks stall as Gaza ceasefire is set to expire
Israel wants to extend the first phase of the deal with Hamas, rather than begin negotiations over the more politically fraught second stage.
Israel stops humanitarian aid into Gaza after Hamas rejects extending ceasefire’s first phase
Israel said Sunday it has stopped the entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza following the expiry of phase one of the ceasefire deal and Hamas’ refusal of a US-backed extension.
Israel agrees to Trump envoy’s temporary Gaza ceasefire extension proposal as first phase expires: reports
As the first phase of the temporary ceasefire in Gaza ends, the Israeli government said Saturday night it had agreed to a proposal by Trump envoy Steve Witkoff to extend it.
'No negotiations' scheduled to extend Israel-Hamas cease-fire, hostages release
Israel and Hamas have not agreed to continue negotiations over the release of hostages held in Gaza, the Palestinian group said on Saturday.
Gaza ceasefire hits expiration date with Israel and Hamas split on way forward
The first phase of the ceasefire in Gaza that saw dozens of Israeli hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners freed reached its expiration date on Saturday — with Israel and Hamas split on what comes next.
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Leading British rabbi warns against Rafah invasion: ‘If I said nothing, I couldn’t live with myself’
(JTA) — The head rabbi of Britain’s Masorti movement published a statement Tuesday opposing a threatened Israel invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza and urging “another, political, path ...
The Peninsula11d
‘Qatar-Italy partnership a model for other countries’
A top Italian official visiting Doha has lauded Qatar s intense diplomatic efforts that contributed to a much needed agreement to cease ...
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Israeli Forces Kill a Palestinian, Injure Two, in Gaza
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian young man, on Friday, and injured two fishermen in separate incidents in the besieged and ...
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Red Cross ambulances arrive in Rafah for latest hostage release
Red Cross ambulances have arrived in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah in preparation for the handover of six Israeli hostages to be freed on Saturday under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal.
Israeli strike kills three Palestinian police officers in Gaza, Interior Ministry says
Palestinian officials said Israel was also violating truce terms by blocking the entry of equipment to clear rubble and ...