2 days ago · Hamas officials say they’ve begun talks with international mediators over the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza that began last month. Menu. Menu. World. SECTIONS. Mideast Wars Russia-Ukraine War Español China Asia Pacific Latin America Europe Africa. ... Middle East latest: Hamas officials say they’ve started talks on the second phase ...

1 day ago · Middle East latest: Palestinians say Trump’s proposal for Gaza violates international law ... Guterres welcomed the current ceasefire and release of some hostages in Gaza and urged the international community to keep pushing for a permanent ceasefire and the release of all hostages taken on Oct. 7. “We cannot go back to more death and ...

5 days ago · Talks on 2nd phase of ceasefire to begin Monday, Netanyahu’s office says. JERUSALEM — The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he spoke Saturday evening with President Donald Trump’s special envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff.

Jan 15, 2025 · Mediators said Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause the fighting in Gaza starting Sunday after 15 months of war and to begin exchanging dozens of hostages held there for Palestinians imprisoned by...

Jan 18, 2025 · The long-awaited ceasefire and hostage release deal between the Israeli government and Hamas will take effect on Sunday, potentially signaling a new chapter in a bloody 15-month conflict that has...

TEL AVIV — A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has been reached after 15 months of devastating war that has seen tens of thousands of people killed in the Gaza Strip, left scores of...

Jan 18, 2025 · Middle East Highlights: Israel’s Cease-Fire Deal With Hamas to Take Effect Sunday. The truce will begin at 8:30 a.m., according to the Foreign Ministry of Qatar, a mediator in the talks.

Jan 14, 2025 · Middle East category Qatar's prime minister calls on Hamas, Israel to begin immediate talks on Gaza ceasefire phase two 12:39 PM UTC Middle East category Hezbollah chief says slain predecessor ...

Jan 14, 2025 · The Middle East See your latest updates Displaced Palestinians return to the war-devastated Jabalya refugee camp in northern Gaza on Sunday, shortly before a ceasefire deal was implemented. Omar ...

DOHA/JERUSALEM, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Israel and Hamas agreed to a deal to halt fighting in Gaza and exchange Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, an official briefed on the deal told Reuters...