Israel released 110 Palestinian prisoners on Thursday after eight hostages in the Gaza Strip were released by militants led by Hamas earlier in the day in a sometimes chaotic process that briefly questioned the exchange and stressed the fragility of a high fire That began this month. Crowds of Palestinians, the family and friends of […]
The Palestinian militant group Hamas delivered four hostages of Israeli soldiers to the International Red Cross Committee (ICRC) on Saturday. Hours later, the Israeli authorities said they released 200 Palestinian prisoners as part of the Gaza Fuego Alto Agreement aimed at ending the 15 -month war in Gaza. The four soldiers who were released were […]
After 15 months of war, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are returning to northern Gaza as part of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Early on Monday, displaced Palestinians, huddled together and holding their belongings in sacks and plastic bags, began heading north on foot through the Israeli-established Netzarim corridor, which bisects the strip. The […]
The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will take effect on Sunday at 08:30 local time (06:30 GMT), mediator Qatar announced on Saturday, as families of hostages held in Gaza prepared to receive news of their loved ones, Palestinians were preparing to receive released detainees and humanitarian aid. Groups rushed to organize a surge of aid. […]
Israel on Thursday delayed a Cabinet vote on the long-awaited ceasefire deal that would end fighting in the Gaza Strip and free dozens of hostages. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes killed at least 72 people in the conflict-torn territory. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed a last-minute dispute with Hamas for delaying approval, as rising tensions in Netanyahu’s […]
Israel’s security cabinet approved a ceasefire agreement for Gaza on Friday, bringing a pause in fighting one step closer after Israeli and Hamas negotiators resolved their remaining differences. Now that the security cabinet, a small forum of senior ministers, has approved the deal, the full cabinet of more than 30 ministers will meet later on […]
Hamas maintained its demand Tuesday that Israel completely end its attack on Gaza under any deal to free the hostages, and said U.S. President-elect Donald Trump was reckless in saying “it will be unleashed.” a hell” unless they are free before January 20. opening. Officials from the Islamist group and Israel have been holding talks […]
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