Hamas zegt garanties te hebben dat de oorlog in Gaza voorbij is. Internationale bemiddelaars als de Verenigde Staten en Turkije zouden die garanties hebben gegeven.
After 22 months of fighting, Hamas has lost its military capabilities, but it has survived, has obtained the release of prisoners and has restored the Palestinian issue to the center of the world stage
Hamas and Israel signed an agreement on Thursday to cease fire and free Israeli captives in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, in the first phase of United States President Donald Trump’s initiative to end the conflict in Gaza. Officials on both sides confirmed they had signed the deal following indirect talks in the Egyptian beach resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. The deal’s announcement had been greeted with celebrations among Palestinians and Israelis alike. The deal includes the release of captives and prisoners as well as a surge of aid into Gaza after more than two years of genocide after Tel Aviv started bombing the Palestinian enclave following Hamas’s October 2023 attack on Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said the ceasefire would take effect once the agreement is ratified by his government, which would convene after a security cabinet meeting today. An Israeli government spokeswoman, confirming the deal had been signed, said the ceasefire would go into force within 24 hours of th...
Na drie dagen van intensieve en indirecte onderhandelingen in het Egyptische Sharm el Sheikh zijn Israël en Hamas akkoord met ‘de eerste fase’ van het Gaza-plan van Donald Trump. Wie zijn de dealmakers en welke knelpunten liggen er nog op tafel?
Netanyahu will convene the government on Thursday to approve the agreement ■ Hamas called on the international community to ensure that Israel fully implements the deal ■ Hostage families said their fight will not end until the last hostage returns
Hamas en Israël zijn het eens geworden over de eerste fase van een vredesakkoord. De Amerikaanse president Donald Trump, die de deal aankondigde op zijn eigen platform Truth Social, sprak van een ‘geweldige dag voor de wereld’.
Hamas en Israël zijn het in Egypte eens geworden over de eerste fase van een staakt-het-vuren in Gaza. Dat meldt de Amerikaanse president Donald Trump. Volgens hem betekent dit dat de gijzelaars vrijkomen en dat Israël zich terugtrekt uit Gaza.
Israel's Ron Dermer, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner and Qatar's PM have arrived in Sharm el-Sheikh for Gaza talks. Hamas is reportedly demanding the release of the bodies of its former leader Yahya Sinwar and his brother Muhammad as part of the negotiations
Het is vandaag precies twee jaar geleden dat Hamas een grote terreuraanslag op Israël pleegde, waarmee de Gazaoorlog begon. Het conflict leidt ook in Nederland tot verhitte discussies en spanningen in de samenleving. Wat merk jij daarvan? Durf jij je mening te uiten?
A senior official Hamas spoke to Al Jazeera and revealed the demand, despite President Trump's proposal not stipulating an exact timeframe for Israel's full withdrawal from Gaza
Despite Hamas portraying the October 7 attack as an achievement, many within the Palestinian arena view it as a strategic mistake, both in timing and execution. One expert says that Hamas failed to anticipate the scale of Israel's losses and the magnitude of its military response
Israelul sprijină milițiile care se opun conducerii grupării Hamas în Fâșia Gaza, ca parte a planului de a crea alternative locale de guvernare. Recent, una dintre aceste miliții a intervenit într-o încleștare sângeroasă între un clan suspectat de Hamas de colaborare cu Israelul și militanți.
De Duitse minister van Buitenlandse Zaken heeft de druk op de onderhandelingen over Gaza flink opgevoerd. Volgens hem moet de eerste fase van het Amerikaanse vredesplan ‘op zijn laatst volgende week’ zijn afgerond. Hamas wil harde garanties dat Israël zijn belofte zal nakomen om de troepen volledig uit de Gazastrook terug te trekken. Volg alle ontwikkelingen over het Midden-Oosten in ons liveblog.
A Hamas official said the group will take a 'tough stance' on releasing senior Fatah official Marwan Barghouti and is willing to distance itself from Gaza's governing body; an Israeli source said a key sticking point remains which Palestinian security prisoners are released and Israel's demand for veto power over the list
A source also told Al Arabiya that Hamas had informed U.S. representatives that it agreed to transfer its weapons to a Palestinian‑Egyptian body under international supervision – a report that Hamas later denied
Benjamin Netanyahu a declarat că speră să anunțe eliberarea ostaticilor deținuți în Gaza „în zilele următoare”. În timp ce negocierile indirecte pentru încetarea focului urmează să înceapă în Egipt, tensiunile cresc între Israel, Hamas și comunitatea internațională.
The eight Muslim countries that worked with US President Donald Trump’s administration on a plan to end Israel’s genocide and invasion in Gaza have welcomed the “steps taken by Hamas” in this connection, the Foreign Office said on Sunday. On Friday, Hamas said it would agree to some of the terms in Trump’s plan — which was announced on Monday after a meeting between the US president and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — and seek further negotiations. While the Trump administration worked with eight Muslim countries last month to bring the Israeli invasion of Gaza to an end, reservations have been expressed from that latter’s side that the plan unveiled by the White House was not the one originally agreed upon. Nevertheless, they see Hamas’s partial agreement to the plan as an opportunity for a ceasefire in Gaza after an onslaught of around two years. “The Foreign Ministers of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the R...