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Speech in Knesset and snarled traffic: Trump likely to arrive on Monday

Under the original plan the U.S president was supposed to land in Israel on Sunday, but the hostages will probably be released on Monday or Tuesday, and Trump will likely arrive on Monday and address the Knesset on Simchat Torah eve; The visit is expected to be short but one thing is certain: Highway 1 will be blocked for hours; Invitation to Trump: 'Israel awaits The Peace President'

Liran Tamari, Itamar Eichner, Amir Ettinger | 10.10.25

Israel celebrates hostage release, but the Gaza story is far from over

Israel will celebrate the return of the hostages, but must heed local realities; three key lessons emerge from the current situation

Amihai Attali | 10.10.25

דונלד טראמפ מרקו רוביו בית לבן שלום מזרח תיכון מגעים מו"מ משא ומתן קהיר מצרים פתק

Everyone won, everyone lost: The limits of Trump’s Israel-Hamas deal

Both Israel and Hamas can claim victory in the new deal, each achieving significant gains but falling short of their goals; without completing Trump’s peace plan, however, the agreement is likely to be only temporary

Avi Issacharoff | 10.10.25

שיירה של באגרים בדרכם לגבול, עוזבים את צפון הרצועה

'Israel's mission to demilitarize Gaza just beginning' says former senior IDF official

'The only thing that was standing between our ability to completely eradicate Hamas was the hostages' according to Brig. Gen. (Res.) Amir Avivi, who says: 'The war is not over'

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 10.10.25

When will Hostages be released, when will Trump arrive? Updated timeline of Gaza Deal

IDF forces will begin withdrawing to the updated yellow line within 24 hours of government approval; 72-hour countdown will then begin for the hostages’ release; Trump is expected Monday, as an international task force forms to recover the deceased

Itamar Eichner, Moran Azulay | 10.10.25

Gaza ceasefire officially goes into effect after Israel approves hostage deal

Hostages expected Monday or Tuesday in exchange for 250 terrorists serving life; US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner entered the session briefly amid fierce objections from Itamar Ben-Gvir

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari, Einav Halabi | 10.10.25

Final Gaza strike before ceasefire? Four Hamas terrorists killed in building attack

Palestinian officials said dozens were killed or missing after an Israeli strike on a building in Gaza City, reportedly targeting two Hamas terrorists; The attack came just before Israel’s cabinet was set to approve the ceasefire deal

Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 10.09.25

Hamas leader in Gaza: 'We received guarantees—the war is completely over'

Khalil al-Hayya, head of Hamas’ delegation to the ceasefire talks in Sharm el-Sheikh, declared that mediators and the US provided assurances that the war had ended; added that the deal includes a permanent ceasefire and the opening of Rafah Crossing

Einav Halabi | 10.09.25

Israel-Hamas ceasefire, hostage deal sparks global praise

World leaders praised the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal; Macron pushed for a two-state solution, Spain’s Sánchez called for 'justice for the horrors,' Egypt’s El-Sisi hailed a 'historic moment,' and Erdoğan thanked Trump, vowing to fight for a Palestinian state

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 10.09.25

חלק מהכוחות שלוקלים חלק בנסיגה היום במרכז הרצועה

Within 24 hours: major IDF pullback in Gaza as troops prepare for hostage transfer risks

The IDF is set to withdraw to the updated 'yellow line' within a day, leaving Hamas in control of most urban areas for the first time since the war began; Troops are preparing for possible mob attacks on hostage convoys

Yoav Zitun | 10.09.25

Trump: all remaining hostages to be freed by Monday or Tuesday; plans Mideast trip for signing

US President Donald Trump said all remaining hostages held in Gaza are expected to be freed early next week; plans to visit the region, including Egypt, for an official signing, praising Arab countries for uniting behind the deal

ynet Global | 10.09.25

Hostage deal approval and Gaza ceasefire delayed as Cabinet yet to convene

The cabinet was set to meet at 5 p.m. and the government an hour later to approve the US-brokered ceasefire deal announced by President Trump—but both sessions were delayed; FM Sa’ar said: 'We have no intention of resuming the war'

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 10.09.25

Israel unveils aid package for freed hostages, pledging long-term medical and financial support

Twenty hostages are expected home in the coming days, as each will receive about $16,000 upfront, a lifelong monthly stipend, housing and car grants, full medical and educational coverage—and extensive benefits for their families

Itamar Eichner | 10.09.25

Hostage deal draft signed in Egypt; Netanyahu dubs operation 'Returning to Their Border'

Tala Herkin, whose son Maxim is set to be freed, tells Ynet: 'I’m happy, I’m confused. True joy will come only when all the hostages and all the fallen are back'; some call to rename Hostages Square

Lior El-Hai, Gal Ganot, Hagar Kochavi | 10.09.25

Houthis praise hostage deal, vow to keep backing Gaza, attack Israel: 'Zionist occupation is a core problem'

Despite welcoming the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, Yemen’s Houthi say they will continue supporting Gaza 'until the attacks stop,' with experts warning they may soon pose a greater threat to Israel

Lior Ben Ari | 10.09.25

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