Egypt suggests repeating first stage of Gaza ceasefire deal
Egypt has floated a new proposal aimed at restoring the Gaza ceasefire deal, the Palestinian Ma'an news agency reported. The Egyptian proposal includes a timeline for a full …
Israel Palestine war 2023
Hamas, Israel ready to negotiate 2nd phase of truce
Hamas has already announced positive aspects in the discussions
Russian hostage released by HAMAS
Three Israeli hostages are back on home soil after being freed from Gaza Saturday by Palestinian militants, Al Jazeera reported. American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen, Russian-Israeli Alexandre Troufanov and Argentinian-Israeli Iair …
4th round of Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange takes place
Representatives of the Palestinian movement handed over two freed Israeli hostages
Hamas returns female soldiers hostage to Israel
One of the female hostages released by Hamas in Gaza has been transferred to the International Committee of the Red Cross and is currently on her way to the Israeli military, the Israel Defense Forces reported. …
Hamas releases Israeli hostages in second swap
The four female Israeli hostages that were released by Hamas today have crossed into Israel, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said. "A short while ago, accompanied by IDF and Israel Security Agency forces, the …
Hamas to release second group of hostages on January 25
Hamas has reiterated that it will release another group of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners on January 25. …
Israel does not abandon plans to completely eliminate Hamas in Gaza
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said the Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal with Hamas has come at a “high cost” for Israel. The minister claimed that Hamas’ rule in Gaza poses a significant …
Number of Palestinian, Israeli prisoners and hostages to be released announced
Israel will release over 1,890 Palestinian prisoners during the first phase of the truce
Moscow welcomes ceasefire between Hamas and Israel
Moscow has welcomed the achievement of a truce between Israel and Hamas. The Kremlin stated that it did not participate in the preparation of the agreement between the two parties.
Hamas to be releasing hostages for about month
The release of hostages in the Gaza Strip under the deal between Israel and the Palestinian movement Hamas will take place for at least several weeks, The Wall Street Journal reported. …
Israel awaits Hamas’ nod to conclude hostage deal
The Palestinian radical group Hamas' consent is all that remains left to achieve a hostage release deal, Israel’s Channel 12 said, citing sources familiar with the matter. According to the report, the main …
Israel plans to maintain security control over Gaza
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel will continue to rule over Gaza militarily. “Once we defeat Hamas’s military power and ruling power in Gaza, Israel will control security in Gaza with full …
Media: Hamas ready to make concessions for ceasefire with Israel
The conflict between Israel and Hamas could de-escalate. Hamas is considering the possibility of ceasefire negotiations with Israel.
Iran declares readiness for war with Israel
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran is fully ready for a "war situation" while working for establishing peace in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon. Araghchi made the remarks during a joint presser with his Iraqi …
Media: Hamas called on Iran and Hezbollah to join attack on Israel a year ago
The attack by Hamas on Israel on October 7, 2023 was initially planned by the radicals on a larger scale. They called for Iran and Hezbollah to join the attack.
Vitaly Naumkin: No one needs Iran's war with Israel
Exactly one year ago, on October 7, 2023, Hamas militants, taking advantage of the Simchat Torah holiday, attacked Israeli settlements close to the Gaza Strip, killing 1,200 people and taking 251 prisoners. "Vestnik Kavkaza" spoke with Vitaly Naumkin, scientific director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, about the scale to which the Middle East conflict has grown in a year.
IMF: Middle East conflict poses economic risks
The International Monetary Fund said an escalation of the conflict in the Middle East could have significant economic ramifications for the …
Hostage deaths in Gaza spark protests in Israel
Israel’s largest trade union called a general strike for Monday to pressure the government for a cease-fire in Gaza after Israel said it had recovered the bodies of six hostages. The Histadrut represents some 800,000 workers in …
Israeli army launches counter-terrorism operation in West Bank
Israel Defense Forces said it launched an "operation to counter terrorism" in the northern West Bank overnight Tuesday. "The security forces have now begun an operation to counter terrorism in Jenin and …
