Hamas
‘First round of hostage deal negotiations in Cairo was positive,’ sources tell Al-Jazeera - report
According to Al-Jazeera, the first round of negotiations between the mediators and the Hamas terrorist organization delegation in Sharm el-Sheikh has ended.
Hamas celebrates two years since October 7, calls terror attack a ‘glorious day’
Trump shares pictures of Tel Aviv protests as negotiators hunker down on Gaza ceasefire talks
'There has been tremendous progress, I expect a Gaza deal soon,' says Trump
Even if Hamas lays down arms, multifront war on Israel will persist - opinion
As hostage talks move forward under a US-backed plan for Gaza’s day-after, a coordinated wave of boycotts, disinvitations, and street intimidation continues to target Israel and Jewish communities.
Looking at militia, terror groups from other places can show how Hamas can be disarmed - analysis
It’s important that the demilitarization is enforced, not just demanded. In historically successful disarmaments, independent bodies facilitated the decommissioning.
Rubio says hostage deal 'closer than ever' but warns of major obstacles ahead
In an interview on ABC’s This Week, Rubio said the talks are structured in two stages.
Who is Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas's chief negotiator at the forefront of Gaza peace talks? - explainer
Hayya, who lost a son in the current Gaza war and two sons in previous conflicts, has been based with other Hamas leaders in Doha.
Top Vatican cardinal says Israel carrying out massacre in Gaza
Cardinal Pietro Parolin also called the October 7 attacks "inhuman and indefensible" and urged Hamas to free remaining hostages.
Who are the four high-profile prisoners Hamas wants freed in the hostage talks? - explainer
Who are Marwan Barghouti, Ahmad Sa’adat, Ibrahim Hamed, and Abbas al-Sayed?
Turkey makes contact with Hamas groups holding hostages, source tells 'Post'
There has been no communication with these groups until now, the source said.
London-based TV channel Al-Hiwar broadcasts Hamas support, CST claims
After analysing 120 videos since February 2024, CST concluded that Al-Hiwar repeatedly broadcast support for Hamas, which is a proscribed terror group in the UK.
WATCH: IDF reveals long-range rockets pointed toward Israel within Gaza City
In addition, Israeli forces located a cache of weapons containing explosives, radios, cartridges, and numerous weapons.
Computer of October 7 victim stolen for second time
Sivan’s parents expressed their shock at the theft, calling the incident “a vile act by heartless and conscienceless people who entered the desecrated home where a horrific massacre took place."
Israel committed to securing release of all hostages, Gal Hirsch tells families
“As in the past, I will do my utmost to stay in contact with you from there as well, as much as possible," Hirsch said in a message to the families of the hostages.
