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Hamas confirms direct peace talks with US - as it calls on Trump to 'pressure' Israel
A senior Hamas official also addresses whether Hamas - which has been in power since it won the 2006 Palestinian elections - ...
Hamas frees US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, as Israel says no ceasefire
The agreement to release Edan Alexander came after talks between Washington and Hamas that did not include Israel.
Israeli strikes kill over 70 in Gaza as Trump wraps up West Asia trip with no new truce push
Trump’s visit to West Asia and his subsequent high-level meetings with various stakeholders brought widespread hope of a step ...
Netanyahu says there is ‘no way’ Israel halts the war in Gaza until Hamas is defeated
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says there is “no way” Israel will halt its war in Gaza, ...
Hamas has released U.S.-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, held in Gaza since 2023
Edan Alexander, an Israeli soldier raised in New Jersey, is believed to be the last living U.S. citizen captured by Hamas on ...
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Hamas to release last living US hostage in Gaza as part of efforts to reach ceasefire
CAIRO - Hamas said it would release a US-Israeli hostage held in Gaza as the group revealed it was engaged in direct talks with the United States towards a ceasefire in the war-battered ...
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Gaza strikes kill 120 as Hamas says aid entry 'minimum requirement' for talks
Palestinian rescuers reported 94 people killed Thursday in Israeli strikes on blockaded Gaza, where a US-backed organisation ...
Militant’s Death Would Be Blow to Hamas, but May Have Limited Long-Term Consequences
Israel tried to kill Muhammad Sinwar, a key Hamas leader in Gaza. If confirmed, his death would deprive the group of another ...