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Intense Fighting in Khan Younis as New Truce Agreement Sought

par This Is Beirut, 23/01 10:26 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Fighting between the Israeli army and Hamas raged on in southern Gaza on Tuesday, November 23. On the diplomatic front, negotiations for a new truce are underway. Combat raged in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, against a backdrop of negotiations aimed at bringing about a pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas in the absence ...

Gaza War Rages on as Hamas 'Studies' New Truce Deal

par This Is Beirut, 30/01 15:22 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Fighting was still devastating Khan Younis on the 116th day of the war between Israel and Hamas, on Tuesday January 30. Meanwhile, the truce agreement drafted in Paris is reportedly being "studied" by the Palestinian movement controlling Gaza. Deadly fighting and bombardment rocked Gaza on Tuesday as international mediators pushed for a new ...

Israel Floods Hamas' Tunnels

par This Is Beirut, 31/01 11:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Fighting persists in Khan Younis on the 117th day of the Israel-Hamas war. As the Israeli army continues to flood Hamas' tunnel networks, international calls to save UNRWA are growing. Israel's army began flooding Hamas' network of tunnels as intense fighting rages in Gaza, with the UN warning of the potential "collapse of the humanitarian ...

Hamas Delegates Leave Cairo, Truce Talks to Resume Next Week

par This Is Beirut, 07/03 13:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A senior Hamas official confirmed Thursday that the group's delegation in talks seeking a Gaza truce left Cairo for consultations in Doha, while voicing dissatisfaction with Israel's responses so far. "We are awaiting the final official response from the enemy (Israel)," said the official, who was involved in negotiations in Cairo but declined to ...

Hopes of Peace Fade in Gaza as Famine Worsens

par This Is Beirut, 07/03 16:31 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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Hopes of a truce between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip faded again on Thursday, March 7, as the war entered its sixth month. Hopes dimmed on Thursday for a truce before Ramadan in the Israel-Hamas war that entered its sixth month with dozens more killed, according to the Gaza health ministry. The ministry said 83 more people had been killed ...

New Israel-Hamas Agreement Under US Auspices on the Way

par This Is Beirut, 12/03 21:32 - Reading : less than a minute

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Hamas has reportedly accepted a new American initiative aimed at establishing a ceasefire with Israel in Gaza, according to a source within the organization quoted by Al Arabiya on Tuesday. "We have accepted a modified American initiative that provides for a ceasefire and the gradual return of displaced persons" inside the enclave, the source ...

Truce Negotiations in Gaza: This is What We Know

par This Is Beirut, 15/03 21:43 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Palestinian militant group Hamas has submitted a proposal for a new six-week truce in Gaza, to be followed by a durable ceasefire, a Hamas official told AFP on Friday. Here is what we know about the demands of both Hamas and Israel as mediators push for a deal to end the five-month-old war. What does Hamas want? The latest Hamas proposal calls ...

Gaza Hit by Deadly Strikes as Israel Considers Truce Talks Position

par This Is Beirut, 17/03 15:04 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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At least 61 Palestinians were killed in overnight Israeli bombardments, the Health Ministry in Gaza said on Sunday, as Israel was preparing to send negotiators to new truce talks in Qatar. Israel's security cabinet and the smaller war cabinet were to meet to "decide on the mandate of the delegation in charge of the negotiations before its ...

Qatar Says Negotiations Still ‘Ongoing’ for Gaza Truce

par This Is Beirut, 26/03 15:11 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Qatar said on Tuesday that negotiations for a truce in Gaza were continuing, although the warring parties were blaming each other for the lack of progress. Qatar said on Tuesday that talks between Hamas and Israel on a Gaza truce and hostage exchange are resuming, despite the warring parties trading blame over the lack of headway. Foreign ...

Gaza truce: New Round of Talks in Cairo or Doha Uncertain

par This Is Beirut, 31/03 19:43 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A Hamas official told AFP on Sunday the Palestinian militant group had not made a decision on whether to send a delegation to a new round of truce and hostage release talks. Talks were to resume in Cairo on Sunday, Egyptian TV station Al-Qahera reported, two days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave approval for fresh ...

Blinken Determined to Get Ceasefire Now in Latest Israel Visit

par This Is Beirut, 01/05 11:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken renewed calls for Hamas to accept a ceasefire deal Wednesday as he started talks with Israel's leadership. "Even in these very difficult times we are determined to get a ceasefire that brings the hostages home -- and to get it now. And the only reason that it wouldn't be achieved is because of Hamas," Blinken ...

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