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Mossad chief heads to Qatar for talks, officials hopeful

Security official says PM appears keen to reach a deal after being accused of avoiding an agreement to preserve his coalition; protesters outside Netanyahu's Jerusalem home demand the release of hostages

Itamar Eichner, Liran Tamari | 07.04.24

Israelis optimistic deal with Hamas within reach, PM approves delegation to renewed talks

Agreement can come in the next weeks officials say but note Netanyahu insists only after all objectives are met can the war end says Mediators' pressure brought shift in Hamas's position along with a realization that the offensive would not be dialed down

Itamar Eichner | 07.04.24

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken

One man 'likely buried underground' can say yes to a deal in Gaza

U.S. top diplomat says Sinwar can bring end to the fighting; adds Gaza war cannot be allowed to end with a power vacuum in the Strip; warns regional conflict could come if Israel-Hezbollah war breaks out although all parties involved, including Iran do not want one

Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.01.24

Israel hopes for 'surprise' from Sinwar, but there is no new outline for hostage deal

As Netanyahu and Gallant are set to discuss transition to third phase of Gaza war, Jerusalem makes it clear that Hamas' claims of 'minor amendments' to the Israeli proposal are 'attempts at changes, but they will not be substantial'; the US believes that there is an 'extraordinary' opportunity to promote an agreement – and the mediators are putting a lot of pressure on the terrorist organization

Itamar Eichner | 06.30.24

ביבי בנימין נתניהו, תיעוד של סינוואר, ג'ו ביידן נשיא ארה"ב,

Israeli sources say 'critical days' ahead for hostage deal

After Hamas claims received US amendments for Biden's proposed deal to try and revive talks, sources say mediators set to 'apply pressure' on terror group to move on with negotiations

Itamar Eichner | 06.29.24

Israeli Tour de France team calls for release of hostages in kick off

Israeli soldiers join cycling team Israel Premier Tech on the starting line of their fifth competition and demand the hostages be released immediately

Roy Rubinstein | 06.29.24

Netanyahu says 'committed' to Biden-endorsed hostage deal

Prime minister in Knesset speech walks back on his comment that was willing to accept a partial deal for some of the hostages; insists government willing to cooperate

Moran Azulay, Itamar Eichner | 06.24.24

After being held hostage, Agam Goldstein-Almog graduates

Agam freed in November deal after being abducted on October 7, her father and sister murdered in massacre, says graduation brings a mix of joy and sadness; adds trauma remains

Yael Ciechanover | 06.20.24

Israeli delegation traveled to Qatar for hostage negotiation talks

The Biden administration is increasingly pessimistic that a deal can be struck; fighting expected to continue through the end of this year

I24NEWS | 06.20.24

'We will remain in Gaza after the Rafah offensive ends,' official says

Member of Israel's negotiation team says Hamas's response to the proposed deal is tantamount to its rejection; says Israel would only end war after mechanisms are in place to ensure Hamas compliance

Itamar Eichner | 06.18.24

Israel will not commit to end war before release of hostages, official says

Senior Israeli official says while Israel committed to ending war, Hamas has violated past agreements, emphasizing terror group must release all live hostages and bodies of deceased before any cessation of hostilities can occur

Itamar Eichner | 06.16.24

'They made my daughter their servant,' mother of hostage says

Shira Albag, whose daughter Liri has been held hostage since October 7, says girls forced to clean and cook food they weren't allowed to eat and serve their captors before they were taken into tunnels

Yael Ciechanover | 06.14.24

'No one has any idea' how many hostages are alive - Hamas official

Osama Hamdan, spokesperson for the terror group based in Beirut says hostages extracted in special op last week appear better than in their abduction; repeats claims three Israeli hostages including one American are killed in the rescue

Einav Halabi | 06.14.24

Yahya Sinwar, Joe Biden, Benjamin Netanyahu

Hamas changes to cease-fire proposal, not minor, official says

The official says Hamas has made substantial changes to dozens of items in the proposal introduced by U.S. President Joe Biden adding U.S., Qatar and Egypt continue to put pressure on the terror group to accept the deal as outlined by President Biden

Itamar Eichner, Reuters | 06.13.24

Who would truly benefit from a hostage deal?

Opinion: An agreement that leaves Hamas intact as a governing force in Gaza sets the stage for another October 7-style attack; only sustained and uncompromising military action, combined with continuous pressure on Hamas, will secure the release of all hostages, living and deceased

Assaf Yishai | 06.13.24

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