Hamas has said that it's willing to free the remaining 50 hostages, less than half of whom are said to be alive, in exchange for a complete Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and an end to the war.

There was a week-long truce in November 2023 and a two-month halt in fighting began in January 2025 but the indirect talks, principally held in Doha and Cairo, have failed to bring about a durable ...

CAIRO/JERUSALEM/GAZA, July 12 (Reuters) - Progress is stalling at talks aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza, with the sides divided over the extent of Israeli forces' withdrawal from the ...

CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Talks aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza are stalling over the extent of Israeli forces' withdrawal from the Palestinian enclave, Palestinian and Israeli sources ...

Hamas officials have said the group is engaging positively with mediators but the fate of a Gaza ceasefire lies in talks between the US and Israel. However, Israel and Hamas remain far apart on ...

Hamas said in a brief statement Wednesday that it had received a proposal from the mediators and was holding talks with them to “bridge gaps” to return to the negotiating table. Hamas has said it’s ...

CAIRO (AP) — Hamas suggested Wednesday that it was open to a ceasefire agreement with Israel, but stopped short of accepting a U.S.-backed proposal announced by President Donald Trump hours ...

Hamas has said that it’s willing to free the remaining 50 hostages, less than half of whom are said to be alive, in exchange for a complete Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and an end to the war.

CAIRO (AP) — Hamas and Israel staked out their positions Wednesday ahead of expected talks on a Washington-backed ceasefire proposal, with the militant group suggesting it was open to an ...