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Mossad chief to head to Qatar as hostage release talks reach critical stage

U.S. Special Mid-East envoy Brett McGurk also in Doha; Netanyahu summons ministerial consultation although claims it is not about hostages

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi, Alexandra Lukash | 01.05.25

U.S. pessimistic on ongoing hostage deal talks in Qatar

Officials stress talks are still ongoing despite sounding skepticism amid widening gaps and release of video showing hostage Liri Albag in captivity

Itamar Eichner, Roni Green Shaulov, Yael Ciechanover | 01.04.25

Israeli delegation to leave for Doha to continue hostage deal negotiations

Israeli officials express careful optimism following Netanyahu's approval to send the team to Qatar; Arab media reports Hamas willing to complete 'one-phase' deal

ynet correspondents | 01.02.25

בנימין נתניהו, ישראל כ"ץ, מפקד חיל האוויר והרצי הלוי בבור חיל האוויר במהלך התקיפה בתימן

Cease-fire talks stall, Katz to discuss alternatives to Hamas rule of Gaza

Netanyahu insists neither Hamas nor Palestinian Authority have governing role in Gaza including distribution of humanitarian aid; official says Israel considering options for governing body

Itamar Eichner | 12.31.24

בנימין נתניהו, רונן בר, הרצי הלוי וישראל כ"ץ בביקור במסדרון נצרים שבעזה

Netanyahu believes fighting will resume after hostage deal, senior political source says

Prime minister asserts that Israel will resume fighting after any hostage deal to fulfill the war’s objectives; Despite partial agreements being considered, Netanyahu insists Hamas must be fully eliminated, highlighting that post-war plans for Gaza depend on Hamas’ total destruction

Yossi Yehoshua | 12.30.24

צעדת מחאה בירושלים בסימן שנה לעסקת החטופים בהשתתפות משפחות חטופים

Hostage release talks on verge of collapse, Qatari report says

Egyptian sources tell Al Arabi news outlet that if Israel does not alter its position, talks will fail; Members of negotiating team tell families they recommend comprehensive deal to free all 100 captives, say they are bound by silence while prime minister tells world the war will not end

Yael Ciechanover, Lior Ben Ari, Alexandra Lukash | 12.29.24

Israel awaits Hamas decision to finalize the hostage release deal

Hamas has yet to provide the lists of hostages held for 448 days, as Jerusalem officials say 'Hamas needs to make a decision to finalize the deal'; US officials have presented hostage families with analyses suggesting that Hamas should agree to a deal before Trump takes office

Itamar Eichner, Yael Ciechanover | 12.27.24

Hamas official says situation in Gaza makes compiling hostage list difficult

Arab outlet cites official as saying talks between Israel and the terror group continue; Israel denies receiving list detailing live hostages in Hamas captivity

Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari | 12.26.24

שר הביטחון ישראל כ"ץ בביקור בציר פילדלפי בעזה

Defense Minister visits Philadelphi Corridor: 'We will ensure the threats do not return'

Defense Minister Israel Katz visited the border between Gaza and Sinai, emphasizing Israel’s commitment to maintaining security control in Gaza, establishing buffer zones and creating control posts; His visit comes as negotiations with Hamas for a hostage deal face significant obstacles

Yoav Zitun | 12.25.24

רה"מ בנימין נתניהו בפגישה עם משפחות חטופים, וקיבל מהם חנוכיה לקראת חג החנוכה

Negotiating team returns from Qatar: Israel struggles to understand Hamas' angle

Team returns after a 'significant week' of negotiations, Prime Minister's Office says, without providing further details; Most deal components are nearly finalized, but Hamas continues to refuse to provide a complete list of living hostages

Itamar Eichner | 12.24.24

Should Israel maintain a civilian presence in Gaza for security?

Ariel Kahana: 'Once civilians live there, you gain support internally and, at times, even externally'

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 12.20.24

ראש ה-CIA על הפסקת האש: "זה תלוי ברצון פוליטי של שני הצדדים"

CIA chief leaves Doha as cease-fire talks stall, report says

Disagreements over identities of hostages and Palestinian prisoners to be released, number of Israeli troops remaining in Gaza, return of displaced Gazans to north and control of border crossings blocking progress in negotiations

Daniel Edelson, New York | 12.20.24

Hamas wants 7-day truce before hostage release; Israel demands soldiers in first phase

Sources tell Lebanon outlet that the terror group cannot compile a comprehensive list of living hostages without at least a week-without fighting; but expressed optimism, stating, 'An agreement could be reached very soon'

Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari, Sharon Kidon | 12.19.24

Abdullah Barghouti, Marwan Barghouti and Ahmed Saadat

As part of hostage deal, Hamas demands release of Israel’s most notorious prisoners

As hostage negotiations gain momentum, reports suggest terror group will demand exile of convicted mass murderers from Israeli prisons to third countries; here are the high-profile prisoners likely to be on the list

Einav Halabi | 12.18.24

National Religious sector rabbis call for a hostage deal: 'A religious and moral duty'

Religious Zionist rabbis publish a letter urging the government to pursue a deal to bring back the hostages: 'Israel stands in a position of significant strength, which allows it to bear the painful costs necessary to bring home our brothers and sisters,' the rabbis wrote

Shilo Freid | 12.17.24

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