The initial 42-day truce, brokered by Qatar, Egypt and the United States, calls for fighting to stop, aid to be sent into Gaza and 33 of the nearly 100 remaining hostages to go free over the six-week first phase in return for nearly 2,000 Palestinians in Israeli custody. It intends t...
GAZA, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- The al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, announced on Saturday that they had killed and injured members of a 15-person Israeli patrol by detonating a powerful explosive device in northern Gaza City. In a press statement, the Brigades said that their forc...
near the border with northern Gaza Strip, in Israel, on April 26, 2024. The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) announced on Friday its openness to any ideas or proposals for a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip from ongoing Israeli attacks...
Israel has agreed a deal with Hamas for the release of some hostages in Gaza in exchange for a pause in the fighting. Qatar, which has been mediating negotiations between Israel and Hamas - along with Egypt and the US, has confirmed a deal had been agreed. ...
Hamas is ready “to take the ‘Hezbollah model’ and let someone else take care of the ruins they left behind in the Gaza Strip,”Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’artoldABCNews. He explained that he does not think Hamas is ready to disarm or willingly end the violence in Gaza. ...
Hamas, the militant group that governs the Gaza Strip, has been designated a terrorist organization by the U.S. and other Western countries.
The army explained that "the Red Cross crews handed over 12 hostages to the Israeli Army Special Forces and the Shin Bet internal security agency at the border fence in the central Gaza Strip, who will then transport them to the Hatzerim...
On Thursday, al-Qassam transferred the remains of four Israeli hostages -- presumably Shiri Bibas, her two sons, Ariel and Kfir, as well as retired journalist Oded Lifshitz -- back to Israel through the ICRC. The four hostages were...
It comes as Israelblocked the entry of aid trucks into Gazaon Sunday amid a standoff over the truce that has paused fighting for the last six weeks. Read more:Gaza ceasefire explained Some 1,200 people were killed in the Hamas attack in Israel on 7 October 2023, with 251 people taken ...
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