Israel palestine negotiations
When Allah sits at the negotiation table: How to negotiate with Hamas - opinion
When Allah sits at the negotiation table, the cards matter, but interpretation matters more. In faith shaped talks, Western negotiators cannot ignore the religious logic guiding the other side.
Israel prepares for ceasefire agreement to be reached by Thursday, official says
Hamas says hostages, prisoner lists exchanged in latest ceasefire negotiations
Mossad Chief Barnea meets Qatari PM in Doha, confirms partial hostage deal is 'off the table'
Double edged sword: Qatar's mediator role in Israel-Hamas conflict amid accusations of antisemitism
Doha’s multifaced foreign policy, while sometimes effective, might be the reason why it has not been able to bring real results to the table as a mediator between Israel and Hamas.
Biden: ‘I will not rest until all the hostages are released – they have my word’
The meeting came on the same day a joint statement was released from the leaders of 19 countries calling for the release of hostages still held in Gaza
Hamas says it received Israel's official response to its position over ceasefire
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Friday he saw fresh momentum in talks to end the war and return the remaining hostages.
Shalom Ben Hanan: Israel missed the opportunity to deal with Hamas
Shalom Ben Hanan criticizes Israel's handling of Hamas hostage situation on "Shabbat Culture" interview. He questions Hamas' claims and emphasizes negotiation tact.
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh says sons' killing will not stop hostage talks
Hamas wants to see a permanent ceasefire while Israel wants only a temporary one in the negotiations.
Qatari UN envoy to hostages’ families: Deal is within reach
The meeting was attended by representatives of the hostages' families: Neutra, Chen, Shtivi, Shem-Tov (Ruben), Lifshitz, Miran (Lavi), and Sharaabi.
Following failure in withholding Hamas, now is Doha's chance to rebrand - comment
The lives of 134 Israeli hostages aged 1-86 depends on the creativity of the regime in Doha, which now faces a narrow time window to restore its dignity and bring back its good name.
Hamas rejects latest hostage deal proposal, Israel threatens Cairo summit withdrawal
Negotiations were supposed to lead to a lasting ceasefire, per the UNSC resolution passed last month.
Israel considering Hamas demand not to assassinate its senior officials - report
Israeli officials have suggested they might consider a permanent ceasefire if Hamas’s Gaza leadership leave the Strip and go into exile.
Gaza truce for Ramadan hangs in balance as Hamas seeks plan to end war
Israel has said it is ready to accept a temporary halt to fighting during a hostage, prisoner swap, but Israeli PM Netanyahu has said the military campaign should continue until "total victory".