Mediators herald Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. Israel says final details are in flux
Mediators say Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip, raising ...
Middle East latest: Hamas releases 4 Israeli soldiers in exchange for 200 Palestinian prisoners
Hamas militants have released four female Israeli soldiers they held captive for 15 months in a planned exchange for 200 ...
Desperate families await return of 4 female soldiers held by Hamas for 15 months
Hamas announced Friday that it would release four female soldiers held hostage for 15 months in Gaza, as part of an exchange ...
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Israel's Netanyahu sends Mossad director to Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar in sign of progress
in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sending the director of the Mossad foreign ...
Netanyahu says deal to release hostages held in Gaza has been reached after last minute snags
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has ...
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Israeli families of hostages confirm that Hamas will release 4 female soldiers
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP ... one of the many people gathered in makeshift tents in Gaza’s central city of Deir al-Balah preparing to set out for home in Gaza City the next day.
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Hamas publishes the names of 4 hostages it plans to release from Gaza on Saturday
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP ... one of the many people gathered in makeshift tents in Gaza’s central city of Deir al-Balah preparing to set out for home in Gaza City the next day.
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Cease-fire between Israel and Hamas begins with hostages being handed over
DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — A cease-fire between ... number of Palestinian minors imprisoned by Israel. Dec. 1, 2023 In Tel Aviv, thousands of Israelis converged on so-called Hostages Square ...
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Deadline passes without Gaza cease-fire as Israel demands a hostage list
Shurafa, Magdy and Goldenberg write for the Associated Press and reported from Deir al Balah, Cairo and Tel Aviv, respectively. Associated Press writer Josef Federman in Jerusalem contributed to ...