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Sinwar kicks the ball into Israel's court

Analysis: Hamas finds the Egyptian hostage deal beneficial, leaving Netanyahu to deal with the worst political conundrum he had ever known before answering

Avi Issacharoff | 05.07.24

תיעוד: כניסת כוחות צוות הקרב של חטיבה 401 למעבר רפיח בצידו העזתי

In Rafah op, Israel must be clear with Sinwar: surrender, free hostages for safe Gaza exit

Analysis: Israeli control of Rafah crossing undermines Hamas' rule in Gaza; to maintain this advantage, Israel must foster alternative leaders and make it clear that freeing hostages will spare Hamas further setbacks

Ron Ben-Yishai | 05.07.24

Hamas tells Egypt and Qatar it accepts their cease-fire terms

Announcement comes as civilians begin to evacuate Rafah ahead of an Israeli ground operation; Senior Israeli official: 'A unilateral proposal without Israeli involvement ... an exercise by Hamas designed to present Israel as refusenik'; Hamas agreed to latest Israeli proposal, source says

Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari, Roy Rubinstein, News Agencies | 05.06.24

יחיא סינוואר, אוהלים ברפיח, בנימין נתניהו

Cairo talks end with no hostage deal, CIA chief en route to Qatar

Hamas delegation leaves Cairo for 'consultations with group's leaders' in Qatar, as reports suggest the terror group agreed to release 33 prisoners in the first stage, without committing to ending the hostilities

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi, Roni Green Shaulov | 05.05.24

Benjamin Netanyahu, Rafah, Yahya Sinwar escaping IDF via underground tunnel

Hamas agrees to release 33 Israeli hostages in first phase of hostage deal, report

Israeli officials remain pessimistic on possible agreement to Egyptian-mediated deal; Hamas delegation insists no agreement would take place without complete cease-fire

Itamar Eichner | 05.04.24

'IDF will enter Rafah whether pause is achieved or not,' Israeli official says

Official releases statement saying military will continue to eliminate remaining Hamas battalions amid reports of Hamas' positive response to proposed Egyptian hostage deal

ynet correspondents | 05.04.24

Israeli officials deny delegation visited Cairo Tuesday to discuss hostage deal

Delegation, which included representatives from Shin Bet, IDF and Mossad, said to have spent approximately 3 hours in Cairo engaging in discussions regarding the proposed deal

i24NEWS | 05.01.24

חצי חצאים ביבי בנימין נתניהו יחיא סינוואר

Egyptian cease-fire proposal best presented so far, Hamas official says

Terror group to respond to offer by Wednesday evening; despite Hamas' claims of Israeli concessions, Jerusalem remains skeptical; key disputes include withdrawal of IDF forces from Gaza and identities of Palestinian prisoners to be released

Lior Ben Ari | 04.30.24

ביקור נשיא מצרים עבד אל-פתאח א-סיסי באקדמיה הצבאית המצרית

A message ahead of Rafah? Egypt quickly removes photos of military studying Israeli tanks

During military academy visit, Egyptian presidency releases, then deletes, photos of cadets studying Israel's Merkava tank, sparking debate on Arab social media amid tensions

Lior Ben Ari | 04.29.24

משוריינים מועברים על משאיות לאזור בדרום ישראל ב-25 באפריל

Hamas receives deal proposal as Israel prepares for Rafah operation

Hamas' deputy leader confirms that the terror organization received the official Israeli response after the arrival of the Egyptian delegation to Israel to discuss cease-fire negotiations; Israel set on entering Rafah despite Egyptian efforts

Itamar Eichner | 04.27.24

Egyptian delegation arrives to discuss hostage deal, cease-fire

Egyptian intelligence chief Abbas Kamel heads delegation due to meet with Mossad Chief and head of the National Security Coucil; Cairo proposal deals with release of all hostages, freeing of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and a year-long cease-fire

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 04.26.24

Israel shifts position on hostage deal, agrees to release of fewer than 40 captives

War Cabinet ministers meet and give green light to negotiation team to discuss further terms with Egyptian delegation set to arrive in Israel for the release of 'dozens of hostages'; Egypt pushes deal because fears Rafah invasion on its border

Itamar Eichner | 04.25.24

Benjamin Netanyahu, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Yahya Sinwar

Israel hopes Egyptian proposal will lead to a breakthrough in hostage deal

Political-Security Cabinet met on Thursday to deliberate new outlines to break the deadlock in negotiations, and amid the revelation of new Egyptian proposal a delegation from Cairo to arrive in Israel; This is the proposal's outline

Smadar Peri, Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari | 04.25.24

Egypt in efforts to prevent Israeli offensive on Rafah

Arab media reports Egyptian proposal to jumpstart hostage negotiations in exchange for suspension of Rafah assault; IDF says awaiting greenlight from government after preparations in place for operation

Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun | 04.25.24

Security cabinet to meet on Rafah, hostages

Ministers to discuss leverages on Hamas to return to negotiations on the release of hostages; blaming Israel for failure to reach a deal 'is absurd,' official says

Itamar Eichner | 04.25.24

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