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... which was expected to be signed in Egypt, will include a list of prisoners to be released and maps for the first phase of an Israeli withdrawal to new positions in Gaza, according to two Egyptian officials briefed on the talks, a Hamas official and another official. Israel will publish ...
Nick Schifrin: And, tonight, senior U.S. officials said some 200 U.S. troops will be sent to Israel, not Gaza, as part of a -- quote -- "oversight force." They will not work -- they will work not only with Israeli forces, but also troops from Egypt, Qatar, Turkey, and the United ...
... toward the destruction of Hamas. Tell me more about that, because Hamas has not agreed to disarm. They have not agreed to leave Gaza, as Israel has insisted in the past. Yechiel Leiter: The agreement, the 20-point plan, is very clear on the disarming of Hamas. And it's ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the ceasefire deal in Gaza as part of a team that includes partner nations, nongovernmental organizations and private sector players, U.S. officials said Thursday. The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity ...
President Donald Trump opened a meeting with his Cabinet at the White House on Thursday by speaking about the ceasefire deal and his plans to travel to the Middle East.
World leaders on Thursday expressed hope for peace and urged Israel and Hamas to fulfill their commitments in the hours after President Donald Trump announced that the parties had agreed to the “first phase” of a deal signaling a major breakthrough in the two-year war in Gaza.
... a permanent end to the war and bring about a sustainable peace in the region. The war began with Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel that killed about 1,200 people, many of them civilians, and took 251 hostage. Israel’s retaliatory military campaign has left tens of thousands ...
... process that brought us here? Nick Schifrin: It is extraordinary. The officials who I have talked to say you got to this point basically when Israel attacked Doha, when Israel attacked the mediators who were in the country that was mediating, right, the top Hamas officials who were supposed to ...
... to Israel. Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg was among the activists arrested. Thunberg and activists from other countries have also claimed they were mistreated by Israeli guards, claims Israel has rejected as "brazen lies." The Israeli military intercepted another flotilla early Wednesday and detained scores more activists on board. Mandla ...
... last month killed six people, including his son and office manager. In January, the two sides had a ceasefire that brought the release of some Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel. Under the agreement — which Trump and Witkoff played a major role in brokering — the two sides ...
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