29 h. ago Hamas signals progress in Gaza ceasefire talks, Israel’s approval needed

Egypt's foreign minister said mediators are 'exerting extensive efforts' to revive a U.S. proposal for a 60-day ceasefire that would see Hamas release some remaining hostages.

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56 h. ago Protests held across Israel calling for end to Gaza war, hostage deal

Tel Aviv (AFP) — Demonstrators took to the streets across Israel Sunday calling for an end to the war in Gaza and a deal to release hostages still held by militants, as the military prepares a new offensive. The protests come more than a week after Israel’s security cabinet approved plans to capture Gaza City, […]

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6 d. ago Israel military says it’s approved plan for new Gaza offensive

Israel's plans to expand the Gaza war have sparked international outcry as well as domestic opposition

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6 d. ago Netanyahu hints Gaza ceasefire talks focusing on release of all hostages at once

JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday hinted that ceasefire efforts in Gaza are now focused on a comprehensive deal that would release the remaining hostages all at once, rather than in phases. Arab officials told The Associated Press last week that mediators Egypt and Qatar were preparing a new framework for a […]

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1 week ago Israeli Security Cabinet approves plans to control Gaza by a ‘decisive majority’

Netanyahu confirmed that Israel intends to take control of the entire Gaza Strip to remove Hamas

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1 week ago Israel to ‘take control’ of Gaza City after approving new war plan

JERUSALUM — Israel’s military will “take control” of Gaza City under a plan proposed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and approved by his security cabinet, his office said in a statement Friday. Nearly two years into the war in Gaza, Netanyahu faces mounting pressure at home and abroad for a truce to pull the territory’s […]

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