8 h. ago Hamas and Israel resume US peace plan talks as 7 October anniversary marked

The US has said Israel’s heavy bombardment of Gaza would need to stop for hostages to be released.

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18 h. ago Hamas and Israel wrap up first round of US peace plan talks as 7 October anniversary marked

The US has said Israel’s heavy bombardment of Gaza would need to stop for hostages to be released.

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18 h. ago Hamas and Israeli officials wrap up first round of talks on US peace plan

The US has said Israel’s heavy bombardment of Gaza would need to stop for hostages to be released.

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27 h. ago Israel and Hamas wrap up first round of talks on Trump’s peace plan

The talks, which went on for several hours, unfolded amid many questions about the plan presented by US President Donald Trump last week.

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30 h. ago Talks between Israel and Hamas begin in Egypt on Trump plan for Gaza ceasefire

Israel deports 170 activists, including 16 Irish citizens and Greta Thunberg, from aid flotilla intercepted en route to enclave

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37 h. ago Hamas and Israeli officials gather in Egypt for negotiations on US peace plan

This latest push for peace comes after Hamas accepted some elements of the US plan.

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37 h. ago Israel and Hamas are meeting in Egypt to negotiate a potential ceasefire in Gaza

This latest push for peace comes after Hamas accepted some elements of the US plan.

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57 h. ago Israeli and Hamas negotiators due in Cairo for talks to progress Trump’s peace plan

Foreign ministers of several countries said the talks are a “real opportunity” to achieve a comprehensive and sustainable ceasefire.

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3 d. ago Trump says Hamas must accept proposed peace deal quickly 'or all bets will be off'

The army said it was instructed by Israel’s leaders to ‘advance readiness’ for the implementation of the plan.

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3 d. ago Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas signals willingness to accept parts of Trump’s peace plan

Militants say they will cede power and free hostages, and US president tells Israel to stop bombing enclave

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3 d. ago Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza as Hamas partially accepts peace plan

Senior Hamas officials suggested there were still major disagreements that required further negotiations.

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4 d. ago Hamas agrees to elements of ceasefire plan but calls for more talks

Militant group says it approves release of all hostages held in Gaza

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4 d. ago Trump tells Israel to 'immediately' stop bombing Gaza after Hamas agrees to make a deal

Hamas has responded after Trump gave the group a deadline to agree to his plan, or else face “all hell”.

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7 d. ago 'We've got to stop the killing': Taoiseach and Tánaiste urge Hamas to accept Gaza peace plan

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted the peace plan, and world leaders are urging Hamas to do the same

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8 d. ago Trump agrees new Gaza peace plan with Israel and warns Hamas to accept

US president hails draft deal as ‘potentially one of the great days ever in civilisation’

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9 d. ago Netanyahu says Israel working on ceasefire plan on eve of Trump meeting

The death toll in the Israel-Hamas war has topped 66,000 Palestinians, Gaza’s health ministry said on Sunday.

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1 week ago Defiant Netanyahu says Israel ‘must finish the job’ against Hamas in Gaza

Dozens of delegates from multiple nations walked out of the UN General Assembly hall as the Israeli prime minister took to the podium to speak.

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2 w. ago Connolly defends comments on Hamas and maintains Palestinians have right to self

She was responding to questions raised following her rejection of Keir Starmer’s insistence that Hamas play no role in any government in Gaza.

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2 w. ago Hamas releases 'farewell' images of remaining hostages as Israel continues assault on Gaza City

Hundreds of thousands of people have fled the city since Israel began ground operations on Tuesday.

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2 w. ago Israeli forces advance on Gaza City as displaced Palestinians panic

Israel's military says it has expanded operations and bombarded Hamas infrastructure while many residents say they have no means to flee

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