Ali Al-Ansari, media attache to the Qatari Embassy to the United States, told Newsweek his nation "appreciates the important ...

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North Carolina native Keith Siegel is among three people Hamas is reportedly going to release on Saturday. Siegel, a Chapel Hill native, and wife Adrienne “Aviva” ...

For the Islamist militant group, armed struggle now looks like a dead end. Its future in Gaza depends on the civilian ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken had said the U.S. wanted a ceasefire deal in Gaza and all remaining captives released ...

Israel’s 15-month campaign has depleted the group’s military strength, sapped its political influence and opened a leadership ...

After 14 months of talks, Trump’s threats and his special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, played a major role in ...

Hamas faces an uncertain future post-ceasefire, grappling with leadership losses, declining foreign support, and strained ...

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease-fire deal that ... He noted that Israeli representatives, as well as intelligence officials, were in Doha, Qatar negotiating the final points of the deal ...

Indirect negotiations for a Gaza truce between Israel and Hamas are set to resume in Doha, the capital of Qatar, later on Friday, the terrorist organization confirmed in a statement quoted by AFP.

Talks between Israeli and Hamas representatives resumed in the Qatari capital Doha yesterday, after US President Joe Biden indicated a deal to stop the fighting was "on the brink" on Monday.

Hamas is expected to release 33 hostages during the first phase of an emerging ceasefire agreement being finalized by negotiators in Doha, two Israeli officials said.