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Hamas Releases Last Living American Held Hostage In Gaza
Hamas freed the last living American citizen held hostage in Gaza, following talks between the US and the group ahead of a Middle East visit by President Donald Trump.
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US Envoy Says Gaza Hostage Deal Could Be Reached Within Weeks
The US envoy who held unprecedented direct talks with Hamas said Sunday the meeting had been "very helpful" and he was confident a hostage release deal could be reached "within weeks."
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Hamas Ready For Direct Talks With US, But Accuses Trump Of "Double Standards"
Al-Masri's comments came after the White House confirmed direct negotiations with Hamas to secure the release of hostages, marking a significant shift in US policy.
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US Holds Unprecedented Secret Talks With Hamas On Gaza Hostages: Report
The talks with Hamas have been regarding American hostages, but according to the sources, talks of a broader deal to release all remaining hostages have also been had, in order to reach a long-term truce.
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Hamas Accepts Gaza Ceasefire Draft Agreement, Hostage Release Plan: Report
Palestine-based Hamas has accepted a draft agreement of ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and a hostage release deal amid the ongoing war with Israel since October 2023, two officials involved in the talks told the Associated Press.
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Antony Blinken Pushes For Gaza Truce In Israel, Calls It "A Decisive Moment"
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in Israel to push for a Gaza truce, said on Monday ongoing negotiations were "maybe the last" chance to reach an agreement to end the war.
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Netanyahu Meets Families Of Israeli-American Hostages Held By Hamas In US
In what was his first meeting in the framework of the diplomatic visit to Washington, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with the families of the Israeli-American hostages held in the custody of Hamas, earlier on Tuesday, India time.
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Gaza Military Operations May Enable Hostage Deal: Israel Defence Minister
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told his U.S. counterpart that military operations in the Gaza Strip have created conditions that would enable a hostage deal to be reached, Gallant's office said on Wednesday.
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Hamas Accepts US Proposal On Talks Over Releasing Israeli Hostages: Report
Hamas has accepted a US proposal to begin talks on releasing Israeli hostages, including soldiers and men, 16 days after the first phase of an agreement aimed at ending the Gaza war, a senior Hamas source told Reuters on Saturday.
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US Sees "Significant Opening" In Israel-Hamas Hostage Talks: Official
The United States believes Israel and Hamas have a "pretty significant opening" to reach an agreement on a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages held there, a senior US official said Thursday.
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Israel Says More Than A Third Of Gaza Hostages Dead As US Seeks Truce Talks
Israel believes that more than a third of the remaining Gaza hostages are dead, a government tally showed on Tuesday, as the United States sought to advance their recovery under a proposal to wind down the war with Hamas.
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Israel Offers New Gaza Proposal With Full Ceasefire, Withdrawal: Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden announced Friday that Israel has offered a "roadmap" to a full ceasefire in the Middle East ally's military campaign against Hamas in Gaza, including a troop withdrawal and release of hostages.
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Israeli Officer Says "Intention" To Renew Gaza Truce Talks "This Week"
An Israeli official said Saturday the government had an "intention" to renew "this week" talks aimed at reaching a hostage release deal in Gaza, after a meeting in Paris between US and Israeli officials.
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Biden Says Gaza Ceasefire Possible "Tomorrow" If Hamas Frees Hostages
US President Joe Biden said Saturday that a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was possible as soon as "tomorrow" if the group released its hostages.
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Biden, Netanyahu Speak As Pressure Grows Over Ceasefire, Hostage Deal
US President Joe Biden spoke with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by phone Sunday and "reviewed ongoing talks" to free hostages taken by Hamas during their October 7 attack on Israel, the White House said.
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Hamas Releases Last Living American Held Hostage In Gaza
Hamas freed the last living American citizen held hostage in Gaza, following talks between the US and the group ahead of a Middle East visit by President Donald Trump.
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US Envoy Says Gaza Hostage Deal Could Be Reached Within Weeks
The US envoy who held unprecedented direct talks with Hamas said Sunday the meeting had been "very helpful" and he was confident a hostage release deal could be reached "within weeks."
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Hamas Ready For Direct Talks With US, But Accuses Trump Of "Double Standards"
Al-Masri's comments came after the White House confirmed direct negotiations with Hamas to secure the release of hostages, marking a significant shift in US policy.
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US Holds Unprecedented Secret Talks With Hamas On Gaza Hostages: Report
The talks with Hamas have been regarding American hostages, but according to the sources, talks of a broader deal to release all remaining hostages have also been had, in order to reach a long-term truce.
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Hamas Accepts Gaza Ceasefire Draft Agreement, Hostage Release Plan: Report
Palestine-based Hamas has accepted a draft agreement of ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and a hostage release deal amid the ongoing war with Israel since October 2023, two officials involved in the talks told the Associated Press.
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Antony Blinken Pushes For Gaza Truce In Israel, Calls It "A Decisive Moment"
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in Israel to push for a Gaza truce, said on Monday ongoing negotiations were "maybe the last" chance to reach an agreement to end the war.
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Netanyahu Meets Families Of Israeli-American Hostages Held By Hamas In US
In what was his first meeting in the framework of the diplomatic visit to Washington, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with the families of the Israeli-American hostages held in the custody of Hamas, earlier on Tuesday, India time.
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Gaza Military Operations May Enable Hostage Deal: Israel Defence Minister
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told his U.S. counterpart that military operations in the Gaza Strip have created conditions that would enable a hostage deal to be reached, Gallant's office said on Wednesday.
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Hamas Accepts US Proposal On Talks Over Releasing Israeli Hostages: Report
Hamas has accepted a US proposal to begin talks on releasing Israeli hostages, including soldiers and men, 16 days after the first phase of an agreement aimed at ending the Gaza war, a senior Hamas source told Reuters on Saturday.
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US Sees "Significant Opening" In Israel-Hamas Hostage Talks: Official
The United States believes Israel and Hamas have a "pretty significant opening" to reach an agreement on a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages held there, a senior US official said Thursday.
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Israel Says More Than A Third Of Gaza Hostages Dead As US Seeks Truce Talks
Israel believes that more than a third of the remaining Gaza hostages are dead, a government tally showed on Tuesday, as the United States sought to advance their recovery under a proposal to wind down the war with Hamas.
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Israel Offers New Gaza Proposal With Full Ceasefire, Withdrawal: Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden announced Friday that Israel has offered a "roadmap" to a full ceasefire in the Middle East ally's military campaign against Hamas in Gaza, including a troop withdrawal and release of hostages.
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Israeli Officer Says "Intention" To Renew Gaza Truce Talks "This Week"
An Israeli official said Saturday the government had an "intention" to renew "this week" talks aimed at reaching a hostage release deal in Gaza, after a meeting in Paris between US and Israeli officials.
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Biden Says Gaza Ceasefire Possible "Tomorrow" If Hamas Frees Hostages
US President Joe Biden said Saturday that a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was possible as soon as "tomorrow" if the group released its hostages.
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Biden, Netanyahu Speak As Pressure Grows Over Ceasefire, Hostage Deal
US President Joe Biden spoke with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by phone Sunday and "reviewed ongoing talks" to free hostages taken by Hamas during their October 7 attack on Israel, the White House said.
