Stay updated with breaking news from Muhammad abu al. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
TEL AVIV: Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their cease-fire for two more days past Monday, raising the prospect of further exchanges of militant-held hostages for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel and a longer halt to their deadliest and most destructive war. ....
Israel and Hamas embarked on a two-day extension Tuesday to a truce that has allowed Israeli hostages to be freed from Gaza in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners.Mediator Qatar and Palestinian militant group Hamas confirmed the extension and Israeli media reported the government had received a new list of 10 more hostages who would be freed.The 7:00 am (0500 GMT) deadline for the previous pause in fighting to expire passed without incident, after 11 more Israeli hostages were freed from Gaza overnight. ....
Biden is sending Blinken to lay the foundation for the two-state solution. Hamas is drawing up a list of the next batch of hostages to be released. ....