Humanitarian Pause News Today

The Palestinian movement Hamas has agreed to release 33 Israeli hostages as part of the first stage of a ceasefire deal with Israel, the Saudi broadcaster Al Hadath reported on Saturday, citing sources.

Rishi Sunak says Israel has the right to defend itself but he is "shocked by the bloodshed" in Gaza.

Rishi Sunak says Israel has the right to defend itself but he is "shocked by the bloodshed" in Gaza.

China has accused the US of giving a green light to “slaughter” after it vetoed a resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian pause in Gaza at the UN security council.

Middle East News: 26 of the 27 EU countries have called for an "immediate humanitarian pause" in the Gaza war, according to the EU's foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell

The European Union has struggled for a united response on Israels military operation following the October 7 attack by Hamas. | World News

A Qatari official said the Palestinian resistance group Hamas has given initial positive confirmation to a proposal for a humanitarian pause in Gaza and...

Palestinian resistance group Hamas said it was evaluating a proposal for a six-week pause with Israel, amid the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe due to...

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that more aid trucks must be able to enter Gaza and an immediate humanitarian pause is needed to help those trapped in a "desperate situation". Cameron, who is on a visit to the Middle East and met separately with Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday, announced Britain and Qatar are working together to get more aid into Gaza, with a first joint consignment containin...

US President Joe Biden's Middle East envoy held talks in the region Tuesday as hopes rose for a new deal to free Israeli hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a longer pause in fighting in Gaza."Certainly one of the things he's in the region talking about is the potential for another hostage deal, which would require a humanitarian pause of some length," National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told a briefing at the White House.