Hamas, Israel and Qatar

Qatar's prime minister calls on Hamas, Israel to begin immediate talks on Gaza ceasefire phase two
Qatar's prime minister on Sunday called on Israel and Hamas to immediately begin negotiating phase two of the Gaza ceasefire, adding that there is no clear plan for when talks will begin. "We demand (Hamas and Israel) to engage immediately as stipulated in the agreement,
Qatar Will Help Trump 'Pressure' Israel and Hamas to Uphold Gaza Ceasefire
Ali Al-Ansari, media attache to the Qatari Embassy to the United States, told Newsweek his nation "appreciates the important role and positive impact of President Trump and his administration, particularly the efforts of his special envoy Steve Witkoff, in finalizing the agreement."
Netanyahu says Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal has been finalized after blaming Hamas for "last-minute crisis"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced that Israel's negotiating team had finalized a deal on the release of hostages held in Gaza.
Israel holds off approving Gaza ceasefire but US says deal is on track
DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM - Israel delayed approval of a deal with Palestinian militant group Hamas for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and release of hostages, but the United States said it still expected the agreement to go into effect on Sunday as planned.
Hamas prepares to release more Israeli hostages under Gaza ceasefire deal
This will be the fourth hostage release since the ceasefire deal was agreed on 19 January, with more Palestinian prisoners expected to be freed.
Hamas announces names of hostages to be released Saturday
The hostages include Yarden Bibas, 35, who was taken from Kibbutz Nir Oz during the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack on Israel along with his wife, Shiri, and two young boys, Ariel and Kfir. The fate of his family is uncertain.
Hamas names Israeli hostages to be freed on Saturday
Palestinian militant group Hamas said on Friday it would free the father of the youngest hostages seized in its Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel and two others including a dual U.S. citizen in the next exchange of hostages for Palestinian prisoners.
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Qatari PM says two-state solution is only viable way forward, Doha supports Israel’s right to secure borders
“It needs to be addressed as a whole. The whole issue is to find a sustainable path toward peace and where we can see Israel ...
Hostage deal signed by both parties in Doha, PMO confirms
Representatives of Israel, Hamas, the US, and Qatar have officially signed the hostage deal and Gaza ceasefire in Doha, the Prime Minister's Office confirmed in a statement Friday morning.
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Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal officially signed by negotiators in Doha
He noted that Israeli representatives, as well as intelligence officials, were in Doha, Qatar negotiating the final points of the deal, which is expected to be voted on in Israel in the coming ...
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Israel orders terrorists’ release frozen after ‘horrific’ mobbing of released hostages
Jerusalem has ordered their release held up "until the safe exit of our hostages during the next waves is guaranteed," ...
Foreign Affairs2d
Israel, Trump, and the Gaza Deal
Already, the fragile deal has come under considerable stress, and it could collapse in the weeks to come. Yet for the time ...
Hamas frees 8 more hostages. Israel releases Palestinian prisoners after delay
Follow NBC News live updates for the latest coverage of the ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas.
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Trump Middle East envoy predicts 'good things' to announce on Gaza hostages before Jan. 20
Witkoff said that he if did not travel back to Doha on Tuesday night ... roughly half are believed to be alive. Israel's subsequent campaign against Hamas has killed more than 45,000 Palestinians ...
Israel at war: What happened on day 463?
IDF announces four soldiers killed in northern Gaza • Hamas says Netanyahu has agreed to end the war •Hostage negotiations ...