Hamas agrees to disarm under Trump plan, but no word from Israel
Hamas said Friday it had agreed to a deal announced by US President Donald Trump to end the war with Israel, that includes it handing over its weapons to a Palestinian governing committee and the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza.
Hamas begins handing over Israeli hostages
The releases came as Trump arrived in Israel for a lightning visit ahead of a trip to Egypt for a peace summit, having declared the war “over”.
Hamas set to release second group of Israeli hostages
A Red Cross convoy is on its way to pick up a second group of Israeli hostages to be freed by Hamas as part of a Gaza ceasefire deal
Hamas hands over 7 Israeli hostages to Red Cross
The Gaza peace deal hinges on both sides adhering to an agreement to exchange hostages seized from Israel in Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack
Hamas rejects Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza
The supervisory “Board of Peace” committee Trump has said he would chair will also include former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Israel to skip tomorrow’s UN Security Council meeting on Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to address the UN General Assembly on Friday
Hamas releases video of Israeli-German hostage
Hamas’ armed wing released a video, on Monday, showing an Israeli-German hostage alive, the second such footage of him
Israel launches ground assault on Gaza City
“Sometimes when you’re dealing with a group of savages like Hamas, that’s (demilitarising) not possible. But we hope it can happen”
Netanayhu says killing Hamas leaders is route to ending Gaza war
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said eliminating Hamas leaders would end the war in Gaza, as top US diplomat Marco Rubio said hours ahead of his visit to Israel that its strike against Hamas in Qatar would not derail their alliance.
Hamas claims responsibility for deadly Jerusalem attack
Gaza health authorities say more than 64,000 Palestinians have been killed and tens of thousands wounded since Oct. 7, 2023.
Israel warns Hamas to surrender or face ‘annihilation’
Israel’s defence minister told Hamas on Monday to lay down its arms or face annihilation, after US President Donald Trump said the militant group must accept a deal to release hostages in Gaza.
