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Thousands take to the streets amid the departure of a Shin Bet and Mossad delegation to Qatar for talks and after a video released by Hamas provided a sign of life from hostage Liri Elbag

De gewapende vleugel van Hamas heeft zaterdag een nieuwe video gepubliceerd van een van de gijzelaars die op 7 oktober 2023 werden ontvoerd in het zuiden van Israël. Liri Albag (19) roept de Israëlische regering op actie te ondernemen voor haar vrijlating. De uitzending van de beelden komt een dag nadat de Palestijnse terreurorganisatie de hervatting aankondigde van de indirecte onderhandelingen met Israël in Qatar over een staakt-het-vuren in Gaza. Israël bevestigde dit nog niet. Volg alle ontwikkelingen in het Midden-Oosten in ons liveblog.

Liri Elbag is one of five IDF spotters still held in captivity, who were seen being kidnapped by Hamas terrorists during to Oct. 7 attack in a video. Her family requested media outlets refrain from publishing the contents of the video or images from it

Dr. Rehiana Ali was suspended pending the conclusion of a full GMC investigation, the association said.

Israel's Channel 12 reports that the operation to kill Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran involved unprecedented coordination with a large network of double agents who turned against Hamas and Iran

Gruparea militară Hamas și Israelul se acuză reciproc de întârzierea încheierii unui acord de încetare a focului, în ciuda progreselor raportate de ambele părţi în ultimele zile, relatează Reuters.

Hamas en Israël hebben elkaar woensdag beschuldigd van het tegenwerken bij bemiddelingsgesprekken. Zo stelt Hamas dat Israël opeens nieuwe voorwaarden eist met betrekking tot de gijzelaars, teruggave van gevangenen en legeractiviteiten in Gaza. Volg alle ontwikkelingen in het Midden-Oosten in ons liveblog.

Een wapenstilstand tussen Israël en Hamas is een klein stapje dichterbij gekomen. Dat melden Israëlische en Palestijnse functionarissen maandag aan persbureau Reuters. Volg alle ontwikkelingen in het Midden-Oosten in ons liveblog.

Israel's navy has been actively involved in combat and defense operations since the October 7 Hamas attack, marking a departure from its more limited role in past wars

In order for this deal to work – in stages like the leaderships are planning, or in one fell swoop as the families of the hostages demand – both Netanyahu and Hamas must come to the same realization

Palestinian sources told the Saudi news channel Asharq on Tuesday that current discussions regarding a ceasefire and hostage deal have reached an advanced, "almost final" stage, particularly those taking place in Qatar. According to the report, Qatari and Egyptian mediators are working with Israeli and Hamas technical teams to finalize details of the hostage deal […]

  Israel and Hamas are close to signing a ceasefire deal in the coming days to end the recent hostilities in Gaza, according to sources briefed on the talks. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly on his way to Cairo for discussions aimed at finalizing the terms of the truce, according to Reuters. The negotiations […]

Hamas has demonstrated increased flexibility in peace negotiations, offering key concessions in a new proposal for a 60-day pause in fighting and hostage exchanges, The Washington Post reported Sunday. The terror group has retreated from previous demands for a complete halt to the war and full withdrawal of Israeli forces, according to a Hamas official […]

Israel's defense minister said that Hamas has shown greater flexibility on the issue of the IDF remaining in Gaza's Philadelphi and Netzarim corridors, and confirmed that an agreement would be implemented in stages

Hamas reportedly agreed to a temporary Israeli presence in Gaza's contested Philadelphi route and Netzarim Corridor as all sides try to reach a deal before Trump enters office on January 20

ISRAEL: IDF investigation finds air force failed to classify drone as hostile before strike on Monday; White House's Sullivan to visit Israel on Thursday to discuss Syria, Gaza hostage deal ■ SYRIA: FM Sa'ar says Israel attacked 'strategic weapons' in Syria to keep them out of hands of extremist factions ■ GAZA: Hamas sends Egypt list of hostages destined for release, including four American citizens, according to report

Zvika Nave claimed that he could do things to step up the pressure on Hamas to release the hostage, but once the family felt that he wasn't delivering, they asked for a refund. A family member says that the money wasn't returned willingly

  Negotiations for a new hostage deal between Israel and Hamas have reached an advanced stage, with both sides exchanging lists of names through mediators, according to Arab media reports. The proposed agreement could include the release of four American citizens held in Gaza who don't meet the humanitarian criteria of previous deals. Israeli sources […]

De Verenigde Staten verwerpen het nieuwe rapport van Amnesty International waarin de mensenrechtenorganisatie Israël voor het eerst beschuldigt van genocide in de Gazastrook. Woordvoerder Vedant Patel zei donderdag dat Washington het niet eens is met de conclusie en vindt dat de beweringen van Amnesty ‘ongegrond’ zijn. Israël zelf noemt het rapport ‘antisemitische laster’, terwijl Hamas het juist ziet als een ‘boodschap aan de internationale gemeenschap’ om in actie te komen. Volg alle ontwikkelingen in het Midden-Oosten in ons liveblog.

Sources tell Haaretz that Qatar has reentered the picture after withdrawing as a mediator, while Hamas says 'intensive efforts' underway for a two-month cease-fire during which hostages will be released in steps and Palestinian Authority will assume control of Rafah crossing