Gaza, ceasefire

Some gaps have narrowed in elusive Gaza ceasefire deal, sides say
Gaps between Israel and Hamas over a possible Gaza ceasefire have narrowed, according to Israeli and Palestinian officials' remarks on Monday, though crucial differences have yet to be resolved.
Gaza ceasefire talks continue, but no apparent breakthrough
U.S. officials say both Hamas and Israel are making concessions toward securing a deal, but tempered optimism with differences remaining on key issues.
Ceasefire talks continue as new airstrikes hit Gaza
Israeli authorities are reporting progress in ceasefire talks with Hamas, but this comes as airstrikes continue to hit the Gaza strip, with the latest strike killing at least 20 people.
Gaza ceasefire talks gain momentum as officials push for deal
An agreement to halt the 14-month-old war in Gaza and free hostages held in the Palestinian enclave could be signed in coming days with talks in Cairo making progress, sources briefed on the meeting said on Tuesday.
Netanyahu's ceasefire bluff? Inside talks to end the Gaza war
Analysis: Despite recent optimism, officials involved in Gaza ceasefire talks say Netanyahu is trying to appease Trump and could still sabotage any deal.
Gaza ceasefire talks 90% complete, Palestinian official tells BBC
Talks to reach a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas are 90% complete, but key issues remain that need to be bridged, a senior Palestinian official involved in the talks told the BBC.
Gaza Strip: Gaza ceasefire agreement 'closer than ever' as officials push for deal
Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip - 16, 2024 The ongoing talks on ceasefire in Gaza have gained momentum, as Hamas announced on Saturday that leaders of three Palestinian factions believe a ceasefire agreement is "closer than ever" if Israel refrains from imposing new conditions.
Hamas, two other Palestinian groups say Gaza ceasefire deal 'closer than ever'
Hamas and two other Palestinian militant groups said on Saturday that a Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel is “closer than ever”, provided Israel does not impose new conditions. Last week, indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas mediated by Qatar,
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What’s blocking a ceasefire deal in Gaza?
Despite Western and Arab efforts at achieving a ceasefire in Gaza, Israel is not showing interest in reaching a deal, argues former Israeli government adviser Daniel Levy. Levy, president of the ...
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Progress reported in talks on Gaza ceasefire
Lengthy negotiations on an agreement for a ceasefire in Gaza after 14 months of war between Israel and Hamas are in a ...
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Gaza’s hopes for ceasefire dim despite renewed US efforts following Lebanon truce
Negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire and the release of Israeli hostages have been deadlocked for months, with both sides refusing to compromise on their demands. Qatar, a key mediator in previous ...
Families of hostages endure uncertainty even as hopes rise for a ceasefire in Gaza
A released hostage in Gaza is fighting to save her boyfriend, who remains in captivity. Ilana Gritzewsky fears time is ...
Israel vows to maintain 'full freedom of action' in Gaza, says ceasefire is close
Negotiators were “closer to a ceasefire deal than we have ever been,” Defense Minister Israel Katz told his colleagues at a ...
Biden's daunting exit list: Gaza ceasefire, Ukraine aid, U.S. Steel
With a month left in the White House, U.S. President Joe Biden has a long list of foreign and domestic policy actions he ...
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Inverness doctor with family in war-torn Gaza says ultimate dream in 2025 is for ceasefire so Palestinians can have peaceful and normal lives
Inverness consultant paediatrician Salim Ghayyda has watched in anguish from afar as his war-torn homeland has been bombarded ...
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Bethlehem plans another somber Christmas under the shadow of war in Gaza
Repeated ceasefire efforts have stalled ... There are about 182,000 in Israel, 50,000 in the West Bank and Jerusalem and ...