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Hamas said it had given a “positive” response to the latest proposal for a ceasefire, though it said negotiations were needed ...

Hamas has submitted its response to a US-brokered ceasefire deal for Gaza, in a big step towards ending the war with Israel.

President Trump said Friday he had met with Edan Alexander, a dual American and Israeli citizen who was held hostage in the ...

The Hamas militant group said Friday it has issued a "positive response" to a U.S.-mediated ceasefire proposal​ in its war ...

Earlier this week, Israel agreed in principle to a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza put forward by President Trump ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington next week.

It was not immediately clear whether the group was demanding any significant changes to the plan for a 60-day truce, ...

Hamas announced on Friday that it had “submitted a positive response” to a proposal for a 60-day ceasefire with Israel in Gaza, opening the path toward a deal to halt the conflict after months of ...

The first alternative, the least favored by the IDF and senior security officials, is a full conquest of Gaza, or in other ...

Over this period, "the Israeli Air Force has struck over 7,500 terrorist infrastructure sites, including weapons storage facilities, rocket launchers, underground tunnel routes, and terrorists from ...