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Blinken Asks Hamas to Accept 'Ceasefire'

par This Is Beirut, 05/03 19:33 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Hamas on Tuesday to agree to an "immediate ceasefire" with Israel, while the militants engaged in talks with Qatari and Egyptian mediators in Cairo. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Hamas on Tuesday to accept an "immediate ceasefire" with Israel as the militants met Qatari and Egyptian ...

Biden Urges Hamas to Accept Ceasefire by Ramadan

par This Is Beirut, 05/03 23:12 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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US President Joe Biden urged Hamas on Tuesday to agree to a ceasefire in Gaza, while the Palestinian militant group cautioned that negotiations for a truce and hostage release cannot continue indefinitely. US President Joe Biden on Tuesday called on Hamas to accept a Gaza ceasefire deal by the month of Ramadan, while the Palestinian militant ...

Blinken Heads to Israel Ahead of Key UN Ceasefire Vote

par This Is Beirut, 22/03 13:02 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Blinken Ceasefire Negotiations Gaza Israel

Antony Blinken will head to Israel on Friday to push for a ceasefire ahead of a key UN vote on the US' ceasefire resolution. Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Israel on Friday to press for a truce in Gaza, ahead of a key UN Security Council vote on a US draft resolution on the need for an "immediate" ceasefire. The United States ...

Netanyahu Gives New Ceasefire Talks the Go-Ahead

par This Is Beirut, 29/03 16:11 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved a new round of Gaza ceasefire talks to take place in Doha and Cairo, his office said on Friday, days after the negotiations appeared stalled. Since the UN Security Council adopted a resolution on Monday demanding an "immediate ceasefire," Hamas and Israel have traded blame for their failure to ...

Gaza: Israeli Raids, Uncertain Truce and Disastrous Humanitarian Situation

par This Is Beirut, 30/03 21:41 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The Israeli army continued its attacks, despite a UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire on Monday. These included targeted operations on hospitals. On Saturday, the Israeli army said it had hit dozens of targets in central Gaza, and had continued its operations, notably around Gaza's largest hospital complex "al-Shifa", as well ...

Why are Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations Stuck

par This Is Beirut, 11/04 14:24 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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They set themselves a 48-hour deadline earlier this week, but on Thursday neither Hamas nor Israel had shown any signs of agreeing to a truce in Gaza despite pressure from international mediators. The United States, Egypt and Qatar put together a framework for a deal that would include a halt in fighting for six weeks and the exchange of about 40 ...

Netanyahu Might Renew Negotiations Following Video of Female Captives

par This Is Beirut, 23/05 13:46 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Captive Video Ceasefire Negotiations

A harrowing video of female Israeli captives has sparked widespread outcry in Israel, forcing Netanyahu to reopen the possibility of ceasefire negotiations. In Israel, the Bring Them Home campaign released a harrowing video on Thursday depicting five female Israeli soldiers taken captive on October 7. The video, resulting in a huge public outcry, ...

Macron Discusses Gaza War With Arab Ministers

par This Is Beirut, 25/05 01:12 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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France's president, Emmanuel Macron, Qatar's prime minister and the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan held talks Friday on the Gaza war and ways to set up a Palestinian state alongside Israel, the French presidency said. Macron organized the meeting amid growing international concerns over the Israel-Hamas war. It came a few ...

Hamas Sends Mediators 'Ideas' for Halting Israel War

par This Is Beirut, 03/07 23:13 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Hamas militant group said Wednesday it has sent new "ideas" to Qatari mediators aimed at ending the nearly nine-month Gaza war with Israel. Israel confirmed that it was "evaluating" Hamas "comments" on a deal to release hostages in Palestinian territory and will respond accordingly. With the death toll from nearly nine months of war mounting ...

Netanyahu Dispatches Negotiating Team for Gaza Talks

par This Is Beirut, 04/07 18:02 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved sending a negotiating team to participate in talks with aims of reaching a hostage release and ceasefire deal with Hamas, according to an Israeli official quoted by The Times of Israel. Netanyahu spoke on the phone with United States President Joe Biden regarding the negotiations, and vowed ...

Israel to Dispatch Delegation Next Week for Gaza Talks

par This Is Beirut, 05/07 18:44 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The Israeli prime minister's spokesman said Friday that "gaps" remained with Hamas on how to secure a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release but Israel will send a delegation for more talks with Qatari mediators next week. The head of the Mossad spy service held a first round of talks in Doha on Friday and returned to Jerusalem. "It was agreed that ...

Hamas Accepts US Proposal, Drops Permanent Ceasefire Demand

par This Is Beirut, 06/07 10:46 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Reuters is reporting, Saturday, that Hamas has accepted a US proposal to end the fighting in Gaza. This proposal would see talks begin on releasing hostages, 16 days after the first phase of an agreement that brings the cessation of hostilities, a senior Hamas source told Reuters. Hamas have also reportedly agreed to drop the demand that Israel ...

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