CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Israeli planes and tanks pounded areas across the Gaza Strip overnight and on Sunday, destroying several residential buildings, witnesses said, as traumatized Palestinians hoped a US plan to end the war would soon ease their suffering.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip: Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 57 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, health officials said Thursday, as Hamas was still considering its…

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip: US President Donald Trump said Friday that Hamas must agree to a proposed peace deal by Sunday evening, threatening an even greater military onslaught…

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip: US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered Israel to stop bombing the Gaza Strip after Hamas said it had accepted some elements of his plan to end the…

Trump appears keen to deliver on pledges to end the war and return dozens of hostages ahead of the second anniversary of the attack on Tuesday.

Hamas agreed to release all Israeli hostages under the terms of Trump's plan and signaled readiness to enter negotiations to end the war in Gaza.

Hamas Israeli hostages release and Israel prepares to implement ‘first stage’ of Trump’ plan to end war in Gaza in The Hindu’s live blog on October 4, 2025.

PARIS: International reactions have been pouring in following Hamas’s positive response on Friday to US President Donald Trump’s plan to free Israeli hostages in Gaza and end the…

President says the militant group is ‘ready for a lasting peace’ based on the plan he announced on Monday

Israel and Hamas said they would work with President Trump’s plan to end the war, but a number of sticking points could derail efforts to reach a diplomatic breakthrough.

Hamas agreed to release the hostages and to the idea of handing over governing Gaza to Palestinian technocrats, but did not give a clear response to many other elements.

Hamas has declared it is ready to free all hostages under the US president’s peace plan, boosting hopes for an end to the conflict.

Hamas’s agreement to release all hostages and surrender power hailed internationally as Israeli attacks continue

Donald Trump calls on Israel to stop bombing Gaza immediately as Hamas agrees to release hostages under US-proposed peace plan

CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Israeli planes and tanks pounded areas across the Gaza Strip overnight and on Sunday, destroying several residential buildings, witnesses said, as traumatized…

Officials say the talks will be mostly technical as Israel may be close to securing the release of hostages taken by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attacks.

EDITORIAL. Although many details remain to be clarified and some goals necessary for a two-state solution are still out of reach, an end to the war in Gaza finally appears…

War-weary Palestinians are sceptical yet cautiously hopeful that Trump’s ceasefire plan might ease their suffering.

Negotiators have gathered in Egypt to discuss the US president’s 20-point plan. Is an end to the war finally in sight?

Gaza ceasefire talks kicked off in Sharm El-Sheikh on Monday, with Hamas and Israel engaging in indirect negotiations aimed at agreeing on how to implement President Donald…

Negotiations between Israel and Hamas are being held in Egypt, as the region marks the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks.