Hamas swaps last Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, Trump says war ‘over’
JERUSALEM/CAIRO/DOHA — Hamas freed the last living Israeli hostages on Monday under a ceasefire deal, a big step towards ending two years of ruinous war […]
Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of Trump’s plan to end Gaza war
WASHINGTON/CAIRO — Israel and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to the first phase of US President Donald Trump’s plan for Gaza, a ceasefire and hostage deal that […]
Hamas calls for swift prisoner release as talks set to begin
Hamas on Sunday called for a swift start to a hostage-prisoner exchange with Israel as negotiators from the two warring sides meet in Egypt for […]
Netanyahu says backing Palestinian state sends message: Murdering Jews pays off
UNITED NATIONS —Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sharply denounced Western countries on Friday for embracing Palestinian statehood, accusing them of sending the message that “murdering […]