3 d. ago Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel hopes to bring all hostages home 'in the coming days' as Hamas peace talks move to Egypt

The speech was delayed for over an hour as Netanyahu reportedly sought to win over hardliners within his own government.

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3 d. ago Trump tells Hamas to ‘move quickly’ on hostage deal during pause in Israeli bombardment

US president’s intervention has raised hopes of ending the two-year conflict

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3 d. ago Donald Trump issues new warning to Hamas to move quickly on hostage release or 'bets are off' over peace deal

President Donald Trump warned Hamas to 'move quickly' and release the hostages or else 'all bets will be off' amid efforts to broker a peace deal to end the violence in Gaza.

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2 w. ago UK to recognise Palestinian state despite pressure from US and families of hostages

Keir Starmer expected to confirm move after concluding the situation has worsened significantly in the last few weeksThe UK is set to recognise a Palestinian state on Sunday despite pressure from the US and the families of hostages held by Hamas.Keir Starmer is expected to confirm the move after concluding the situation has deteriorated since he urged Israel to change course over the summer. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Israel launches fresh operation in major escalation amid warning 'Gaza is burning'

Following weeks of devastating airstrikes that have already razed Gaza City to the ground, the Israeli Defence Forces are now entering the city on foot hoping to root Hamas out once and for all

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3 w. ago Hamas 'moves hostages above ground to use them as human shields ahead of Israel's ground operation in Gaza'

Ahead of a looming ground operation, the IDF has issued evacuation orders for large sections of the city.

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