#ceasefire

Negotiations Deadlocked as Israel Seeks Hostage Return CAIRO  – The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas has rejected an Israeli ceasefire proposal, saying on Saturday it had handed to mediators in Egypt and Qatar its response to the proposal…

CIA Director to Lead Delegation, Urging Negotiations for Hostage Release WASHINGTON: A fresh round of talks aimed at arranging a Gaza ceasefire in exchange for hostages held by Hamas is being planned for Cairo this weekend with US…

Urgent appeal for humanitarian access and peace effort. Gaza: Speaking at a joint press conference in Cairo, France’s top diplomat Stephane Sejourne said his government would put forward a draft resolution at the UN Security Council…

Proposal Includes Hostage Exchange and Agreement on Permanent Ceasefire Date The releases would include 100 Palestinian prisoners serving life sentences in Israeli prisons and the release of Israeli “female recruits.” Hamas said it…