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US launches lobbying blitz to sell Gaza cease-fire plan to Hamas through Arab and Muslim nations
6 months, 2 weeks ago

US launches lobbying blitz to sell Gaza cease-fire plan to Hamas through Arab and Muslim nations

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has launched an intense drive to persuade Hamas and Israel to accept a new cease-fire proposal in the nearly eight-month-old war in Gaza while it also presses Arab nations to get the militant group to go along with the terms. It comes as President Joe Biden suggested in a Time magazine interview published Tuesday that …

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U.S. launches lobbying blitz to sell Gaza cease-fire plan to Hamas through Arab and Muslim nations
6 months, 3 weeks ago

U.S. launches lobbying blitz to sell Gaza cease-fire plan to Hamas through Arab and Muslim nations

LA Times  

A Palestinian man wounded in an Israeli airstrike is brought to Al Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al Balah, central Gaza Strip, on June 4, 2024. It comes as President Biden suggested in a Time magazine interview published Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be prolonging the war against Hamas to ensure his political survival. That was followed …

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Hunger grips war-torn Gaza as truce talks resume in Cairo
10 months ago

Hunger grips war-torn Gaza as truce talks resume in Cairo

The Hindu  

Heavy fighting rocked besieged Gaza on Wednesday as aid agencies warned of looming famine, a day after a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire was blocked by a U.S. veto. The UN World Food Programme said it was forced to halt aid deliveries in north Gaza because of "complete chaos and violence" after a truck convoy encountered …

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US sees signs of progress on deal to release hostages, bring temporary pause to Israel-Hamas war
10 months, 3 weeks ago

US sees signs of progress on deal to release hostages, bring temporary pause to Israel-Hamas war

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — U.S. negotiators are making progress on a potential agreement under which Israel would pause military operations against Hamas in Gaza for two months in exchange for the release of more than 100 hostages who were captured in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, according to two senior administration officials. CIA director Bill Burns is expected to discuss the …

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How the hostage deal came about: Negotiations stumbled, but persistence finally won out
1 year, 1 month ago

How the hostage deal came about: Negotiations stumbled, but persistence finally won out

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The negotiations hardly ran smoothly. U.S. and Israeli officials spent weeks scrambling to put together a deal that would free dozens of hostages held by Hamas. Biden said the White House had been working tirelessly to secure the release of hostages since the “earliest moments of Hamas’s brutal assault.” This account of how the hostage deal came together …

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Israeli official says Friday is the soonest the deal with Hamas would take effect
1 year, 1 month ago

Israeli official says Friday is the soonest the deal with Hamas would take effect

NPR  

Israeli official says Friday is the soonest the deal with Hamas would take effect Enlarge this image toggle caption Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images TEL AVIV, Israel — The release of hostages being held by militants in Gaza — in return for a release of Palestinians held by Israel — will not start before Friday, …

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Inside the painstaking negotiations between Israel, Hamas, the US and Qatar to free 50 hostages
1 year, 1 month ago

Inside the painstaking negotiations between Israel, Hamas, the US and Qatar to free 50 hostages

CNN  

Washington CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu grabbed Brett McGurk’s arm as he walked out of a tense meeting of the Israeli Cabinet over securing the release of hostages Hamas was holding in Gaza. Even though Israel and the US believed there were more than 50 women and children hostages, both sides agreed that they needed to move ahead …

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