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בינימין נתניהו, הפגנה מול בית ראש הממשלה בקיסריה, יחיא סינוואר

No hostage negotiations without names of live ones, official says

According to officials in Jerusalem Hamas provided response to mediators on proposed deal but has not complied with Israel's demand to know who among the Israelis held by the terrorists is still living

Einav Halabi , Agencies, Itamar Eichner | 03.03.24

Israel insists Hamas give names of live hostages before joining talks

Delegation stays home while Hamas officials in Cairo to discuss possible deal with mediators; terror group stands firm demand for war to end and IDF to withdraw from Gaza

Einav Halabi , Agencies | 03.03.24

Hostage negotiations to resume in Cairo, without Israeli delegation

Egyptian sources say talks not affected by death of Palestinians in rush of aid truck last week; Israeli official says unless Hamas provides names of hostages still living, Israel will not attend

Itamar Eichner, Liran Tamari, Agencies | 03.02.24

Hamas leader Sinwar cites civilian casualties as tactical advantage for terror group, report says

Terror leader tells group's senior members in Qatar death of Gazans places worldwide pressure on Israel to stop war; Sinwar intends to emerge from underground hideout and declare victory

Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 02.29.24

דובר המועצה לביטחון לאומי עם דיסקית החטופים

'Small but important progress made in hostage talks,' officials say

U.S. National Security Spokesperson John Kirby agrees and says a six-week long cease-fire can bring significant change on the ground in Gaza

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi, Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 02.28.24

Yahya Sinwar, Sinwar escaping via an underground tunnel in Gaza

'Sinwar can be found but killing him would risk hostages,' US, Israel officials say

Report says American and Israeli officials agree Hamas leader hiding in tunnel under Khan Younis and can be tracked down but operating against him would prove very challenging

Ynet | 02.27.24

Lawmaker bars hostage family member from speaking for wearing yellow star

Yuli Edelstein chair of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense committee says he cannot allow demeaning Holocaust and removes brother of hostage; tells him if Israel had not pulled out of Gaza in 2005, brother may not have been taken by Hamas

Sivan Hilaie | 02.26.24

עבאס כאמל ראש המודיעין הכללי של מצרים, מוחמד אל-תאני ראש ממשלת קטאר, רונן בר, דדי ברנע, ויליאם ברנס

Cautious optimism after agreements reached on hostage deal, official

Outline to be presented to war cabinet for approval before being discussed in broader cabinet; Hamas sources tell Saudi press terror group willing to compromise on number of prisoners released and extend of troop withdrawal

Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner | 02.24.24

מזכ״ל האו״ם אנטוניו גוטרש עם המפגינים מחוץ לביתו בניו יורק

Hostage release talks 'progressing well,' says UN Secretary-General

Israeli officials show 'cautious optimism' about ongoing deal negotiations with Hamas in Paris but add process could take days to weeks

Meir Turgeman, Itamar Eichner, Daniel Edelson, New York | 02.23.24

US wants hostage deal before Ramadan

American officials tell CNN that next two weeks before Muslim holy month begins are critical and that only release of hostages would facilitate pause in fighting and perhaps end of war

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi | 02.22.24

חצי חצאים ביבי בנימין נתניהו יחיא סינוואר

Early indications show that hostage negotiation could move forward

Reliable sources tell Ynet that Hamas leaders based in Qatar renew communications with Sinwar after not being able to reach him and are told to discuss partial humanitarian deal

Itamar Eichner, Ron Ben Yishai | 02.21.24

אביבה סיגל בפאנל טרור מיני במלון ענבל בירושלים

'One of the girls was handcuffed and beaten with a stick,' released hostage says

Aviva Siegal, who was held hostage in Gaza, says girls were abused and her American husband forced to shave his entire body as Hamas terrorists ridiculed him; 'We could not breathe and were without food and with little water for days'

Gilad Cohen | 02.20.24

Smotrich: releasing hostages not top priority

Minister says the destruction of Hamas and winning the war comes first, later clarifying that hostages would be freed only after Hamas is destroyed; Gantz rejects Smotrich's comments calling the return of hostages a moral duty as a country and a people

Moran Azulay, Yael Ciechanover | 02.20.24

Benjamin Netanyahu, Qatari leader Sheikh Tamim ibn Hamad Al Thani

Qatar unleashes scathing criticism of Netanyahu

Foreign Ministry spokesperson says prime minister attempting to prolong war for political reasons; tells Netanyahu to consider regional security rather than his own political agenda

Lior Ben Ari | 02.19.24

'Israel is our friend': Malawi crooners stand with Israel through song in wake of Hamas attack

A cappella group ACA-4 HIM performs cover of Israeli song to express solidarity with Israel following October 7 attack

Rinat Perera Danieli | 02.19.24

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