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Israel weighs Hamas offer of 60-day Gaza truce and hostage release

Israel is studying Hamas' response to a proposal for a 60-day ceasefire and release of half the hostages still held in Gaza, ...

An impossible dilemma: Will Israel take a partial deal or fight Hamas to the bitter end?

With Hamas recently accepting an Egyptian proposal for a ceasefire-hostage deal, the ball is back in Israel's court. How will Netanyahu choose to proceed? Israel is facing a major predicament as the ...

Israel Calls Up 60,000 Reservists as Protesters in Tel Aviv Demand End to War in Gaza

The Hostages and Missing Families Forum, which organized the "Israel on Hold” protests, said that over a million people took ...

Israel plans to retake Gaza City, escalating the war with Hamas and fueling worries for hostages

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Friday it will intensify its 22-month war with Hamas by taking over Gaza City, drawing a ...

Hamas accepts proposed deal for ceasefire with Israel and hostage release, Egyptian source says

Senior Hamas official Basem Naim confirmed the group's approval on Facebook. Hamas said other Palestinian factions informed ...

Hamas Accepts Temporary Cease-Fire After Rejecting Proposal to End War

The proposition the militant group said it agreed to was nearly the same as one that had been offered by Israel last month.

Qatar urges a Gaza ceasefire after ‘positive response’ from Hamas

JERUSALEM (AP) — A key mediator on Tuesday stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza after Hamas showed a ...