11 h. ago Hamas says it is serious about Gaza peace deal on second anniversary of attack on Israel

Officials urge caution over prospects for rapid agreement as Israel continues bombardment of enclave during talks

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14 h. ago Hamas says it wants deal to end war in Gaza but retains set of demands

Israel continues to attack Palestinian enclave on two-year anniversary of militant group’s attack on music festival

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45 h. ago Hamas readies for Gaza talks that US hopes will halt war and free hostages

Israeli negotiators were also due to travel to Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh later in the day for talks about freeing hostages

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56 h. ago Explained: Rubio says Gaza war has hurt Israel's global support. How has it played out at the UN?

"Whether you believe it was justified or not, right or not, you cannot ignore the impact that this has had on Israel's global standing," Rubio told CBS News' 'Face The Nation'.

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60 h. ago Further 29 Gaza flotilla activists deported amid allegations of abuse in Israeli custody

US secretary of state says war in Palestinian enclave not yet ended despite agreement on parts of Trump peace plan

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63 h. ago Marco Rubio says Gaza war not yet over, priority is to get hostages out

US secretary of state says Hamas has ‘basically’ agreed to Donald Trump’s proposal

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3 d. ago Israeli delegation heads to Egypt to discuss plan to end war in Gaza

Binyamin Netanyahu says he hopes to announce release of all hostages in ‘coming days’

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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 Hamas must move quickly on plan for ending war in Gaza, says Trump

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

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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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4 d. ago Trump sets Sunday deadline for Hamas to accept Gaza peace plan or face 'all hell'

Trump warned of escalating attacks if the militant group refuses his last-chance ceasefire proposal.

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8 d. ago Trump and Netanyahu say they have agreed to a plan to end Gaza war

But it is unclear whether Hamas will accept the terms.

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8 d. ago Donald Trump ‘very confident’ ceasefire deal can be reached as he meets Netanyahu

Trump says a deal to end the nearly two-year war in Gaza is effectively done following talks with Arab leaders last week.

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8 d. ago Trump and Netanyahu meet at White House as pressure mounts to end war in Gaza

Mr Trump and Mr Netanyahu are first holding talks with aides in the Oval Office.

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8 d. ago Legal challenge launched to prevent Bob Vylan concert in Dublin

The punk-rap duo have sparked controversy in the wake of their Glastonbury performance during the summer, where they led chants of “death, death to the IDF” in reference to the Israel Defence Forces and the war in Gaza.

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8 d. ago Independent Ireland politicians in legal bid to prevent Bob Vylan concert in Vicar Street

The punk-rap duo have sparked controversy in the wake of their Glastonbury performance during the summer, where they led chants of “death, death to the IDF” in reference to the Israel Defence Forces and the war in Gaza.

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8 d. ago Trump promises 'something special' on Gaza ahead of Netanyahu meeting at White House later

Trump says a deal to end the nearly two-year war in Gaza is effectively done following talks with Arab leaders last week.

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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 Netanyahu’s plane avoids France on way to meet Trump in United States

Israeli prime minister subject to international arrest warrant over Gaza war

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2 w. ago Michelle O'Neill says 'don't sell your soul' for Donald Trump amid Gaza war

Michelle O'Neill says 'don't sell your soul' for Donald Trump amid Gaza war  BBC

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