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'He's their spokesman': Parents of hostage Eitan Mor share new testimony

As he approaches his 25th birthday, parents share information given by freed hostage who was held with him—offering rare insight into their son's resilience, optimism and role as a lifeline for fellow captives

Alexandra Lukash | 05.18.25

Officials voice 'cautious optimism' as ceasefire talks in Qatar continue

Senior sources say there has been 'slight progress' in discussions aimed at ending war, with Netanyahu holding marathon meetings with U.S. envoy Witkoff and negotiations team

Itamar Eichner, Sivan Hilaie | 05.18.25

Netanyahu says Doha talks include end to war, release of all hostages

In a statement, the Prime Minister's Office says Netanyahu instructed the negotiating team sent to Qatar to 'exhaust every possibility' to reach a deal

Itamar Eichner | 05.18.25

Katz says Sinwar likely killed in IDF strike after body reported found in Gaza

Saudi outlet reports Hamas military wing chief is found dead along with the remains of 10 others killed in the bombing of an underground tunnel system running beneath a Khan Younis hospital

Niv Shaiovich | 05.18.25

Mediators hold 'urgent meetings' in Qatar as Israel prepares Gaza escalation

Israel and Hamas resume indirect talks as international pressure mounts for ceasefire; IDF expands operations in northern Gaza, destroying tunnels and targeting terror infrastructure amid growing global concern over humanitarian crisis

Einav Halabi, News Agencies | 05.17.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו נפגש עם נשיא גרמניה, פרנק-ואלטר שטיינמאייר.

Report links Netanyahu to German tabloid, alleges role in blocking hostage release deal

A German TV probe revealed Netanyahu’s ties to Bild, which published a leaked Hamas document, exposed distorted content, and accused him of wrecking Israeli democracy to stay in power with his far-right coalition

Ynetnews | 05.16.25

Trump says does not know if Netanyahu able to bring about release of hostages

Israeli officials say Trump envoy Witkoff has given up on efforts to secure a six-week ceasefire and release of some hostages; one official says negotiations likely not to advance while IDF prepares expanded offensive on the Strip

Itamar Eichner, Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.16.25

סמ״ר עידן אלכסנדר במפגש המרגש עם משפחתו בנקודת הקליטה הראשונית

'You're safe now' a mother's first words to a son, finally free captivity | Watch

Yael Alexander handed a phone to speak to Edan, no longer a hostage of Hamas after 584 days, thanks to American efforts; 'I'm waiting for you. I love you, You're beautiful.'

Lihi Gordon, Or Hadar | 05.16.25

Senior Hamas official confirms terror group holding direct peace talks with US

According to Bassem Naim, the terrorist organization that led the October 7 massacre now wants to make the Middle East a "more peaceful region," and is holding direct meetings with Trump's people on the way to achieve that goal

Einav Halabi | 05.15.25

No agreements in Doha, plumes of smoke rise in northern Gaza Strip as operation expands

The pace of attacks is increasing in anticipation of a possible expansion of the ground operation and the pressure on Israel is growing: Human Rights Watch: 'Using the siege as tool for destruction'; Israeli officials: 'Hamas remains entrenched in its positions and is unwilling to accept the original Witkoff proposal'; Hamas reveals new details about the tunnels that were attacked in an attempt to eliminate Mohammed Sinwar

Ynet correspondents | 05.15.25

Hostage deal, Abraham Accords and Saudi ties: US ramps up pressure on Israel

Israel faces growing tension over stalled hostage talks in Doha, as Trump’s ceasefire push clashes with Israeli war aims and Netanyahu weighs diplomatic gains against coalition demands

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 05.15.25

'Drank murky water,' held with Hamas leaders: New details about Edan Alexander's captivity revealed

Released hostage's aunt offers new details in wake of Edan's return to Israel after 19 months in Hamas captivity, including more about the inhumane conditions, torture and emotional family reunions; 'From the moment Trump started talking about him, they gave him more food so he could gain weight'

Lihi Gordon | 05.14.25

Next in line? The Hamas commander poised to succeed Sinwar

Izz ad-Din al-Haddad, Hamas' Gaza Brigade chief and survivor of multiple Israeli assassination attempts, may replace Mohammed Sinwar after Israeli assassination attempt; Rafah commander Muhammad Shabana, once a contender, believed to have been killed with Sinwar

Einav Halabi | 05.14.25

IDF intensifies strikes in Khan Younis, targeting Hamas compounds

Military escalates airstrikes in Khan Younis and Gaza City, exposing Hamas’ use of schools, hospitals and civilian zones for military operations while issuing evacuation orders amid ongoing combat

Einav Halabi, Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.14.25

UN envoy took trips paid for by Hamas-linked groups and lied about it, report says

UN Watch report reveals Francesca Albanese accepted $20,000 from Hamas-linked groups for travel, as a UN panel led by her allies defends her mandate despite acknowledging funding lies and antisemitic remarks

Itamar Eichner | 05.14.25

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