Israeli forces kill three children of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza Haniyeh decries Israeli attack, says killings will not deter Palestinian leaders or force them to back down. Al Jazeera · Apr 10, 2024
Hamas Complies With Ceasefire Terms, Israel Withdraws From Gaza Hamas reaffirms commitment to ceasefire with Israeli pullout from Gaza, aiming for peace and stability. Top News · Apr 4, 2024
Gaza ceasefire talks stall as Israel and Hamas dig in Qatar says the major sticking points remain the same as behind-the-scenes talks attempt to secure a truce in Gaza. Al Jazeera · Apr 3, 2024
Hamas Leader's Sister Arrested In Israel For Terror Offenses Israeli authorities arrest Ismail Haniyeh's sister on suspicion of terror-related activities, reflecting ongoing tensions in the region. Top News · Apr 1, 2024
Middle East crisis: Israel recalls ceasefire negotiators from Qatar, claiming Hamas ‘not interested’ in talks – as it happened Netanyahu’s office said ‘Israel will not cave to Hamas’s delusional demands’, ending immediate attempts to negotiate a ceasefire and hostage release deal The Guardian - AU · Mar 26, 2024
China's Envoy Wang Kejian Meets With Hamas Leader China's envoy engages with Hamas and Israeli officials to discuss Gaza conflict and peace efforts in the Middle East. Top News · Mar 19, 2024
Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel still not close, says senior Hamas official Palestinian group affirms ‘space for flexibility’ but wants guarantee of total ceasefire and Israeli troops’ withdrawal. Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2024
Biden hopes for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza by Monday US president’s comments come as negotiations to end Israel’s devastating war on Gaza appear to gather pace. Al Jazeera · Feb 27, 2024
Middle East crisis: Mossad chief in Paris for hostage talks; food protests in Jabalia refugee camp – as it happened Pressure has mounted on Netanyahu government to negotiate a ceasefire and secure the release of those kidnapped on 7 October The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2024
Middle East crisis: Nasser hospital in Gaza ‘not functional’, says WHO chief; US likely to veto UN vote calling for ceasefire – as it happened Hospital in Khan Younis no longer functional due to Israeli forces’ ‘week-long siege’; US ambassador to UN says text could jeopardise negotiations The Guardian - AU · Feb 18, 2024
Dozens trapped after Nasser hospital raid as Netanyahu vows to press ahead with Rafah offensive Gaza ministry says at least 120 trapped without food and water and warns newborns at risk of death The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2024
Hamas leader Haniyeh blames Israel for Gaza ceasefire delays Haniyeh says Hamas demands a ceasefire, Israeli withdrawal and ‘lifting of the unjust siege’ on Gaza. Al Jazeera · Feb 17, 2024
Why is there still no Gaza ceasefire? Because self-interested world leaders are obstructing it Netanyahu knows he’s barely clinging to power, Biden is playing a bigger game, and Hamas’s leadership cares little for the vast suffering since 7 October, says foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024
Rumoured split in Hamas leadership as hope grows for ceasefire deal Qatar’s prime minister and US secretary of state say Hamas has responded to outlines of proposed deal The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024
International Business Times · Feb 3, 2024 Israel Pounds Gaza As Fears Grow Of Push Into Rafah Israel pressed its blistering assault in the Gaza Strip on Saturday as fears grew of a push into Rafah, the southern city teeming with civilians uprooted by the nearly four-month war.
International Business Times · Feb 3, 2024 Deadly Strikes Hit 'Pressure Cooker' Rafah Ahead Of Gaza Truce Push Deadly strikes were reported early Saturday in the overcrowded Gaza border town of Rafah -- dubbed a "pressure cooker of despair" by the UN -- as international mediators readied a new push to seal a tentative truce deal between Israel and Hamas.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2024 Israel and Hamas closer to ceasefire deal amid warning over Gaza children Qatar says Hamas ‘received proposal positively’, while Unicef says 17,000 Gaza children left unaccompanied
International Business Times · Feb 1, 2024 Mediators Work For Halt To Deadly Fighting In Gaza Mediators pushed on with efforts for an Israel-Hamas ceasefire as fighting raged on in the besieged Gaza Strip on Thursday, deepening a dire humanitarian crisis.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024 Hamas mulls ceasefire proposal amid intense fighting across Gaza Leader of Hamas heads to Cairo talks, with many families of Israeli hostages pressing for a negotiated release
The Guardian - AU · Jan 31, 2024 Israel says it continues to operate in central and northern Gaza – as it happened This blog is now closed
Al Jazeera · Jan 30, 2024 Hamas studying three-phase Gaza truce plan as Israeli hardliners warn PM Hamas says the proposal involves three stages, including the release of hostages in Gaza and Palestinian prisoners.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024 Netanyahu rules out ceasefire deal that would mean Gaza withdrawal Israeli PM also says he will not accept any truce that would require release of thousands of Palestinian prisoners
Al Jazeera · Jan 22, 2024 How Israel has repeatedly rejected Hamas truce offers On Sunday, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu turned down a Hamas offer to end the war. It’s only the latest such instance.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2024 UN chief condemns ‘utterly unacceptable’ killing of Palestinians as Gaza toll passes 25,100 - as it happened This blog is now closed
The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2024 Antony Blinken tells Israel: Palestinian rights are key to peace US secretary of state rejects calls for immediate ceasefire but urges ally to make ‘hard decisions’ as fighting continues