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Hamas condemns Abbas for remarks on hostage situation in Gaza

Hamas has strongly criticized recent comments made by Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas, who urged the group to release Israeli hostages and disarm. Senior Hamas member Basem Naim described Abbas’s statements as offensive and accused him of unjustly blaming the group for the ongoing......

Hamas seeks comprehensive deal for Gaza war resolution

Hamas has expressed its readiness to end the Gaza conflict through a comprehensive agreement that would include the exchange of all Israeli hostages for Palestinians imprisoned in Israel. Khalil Al-Hayya, the leader of Hamas's Gaza operations, emphasized that the group no longer supports interim......

Putin thanks Hamas for releasing hostages during Kremlin meeting

Russian President c met on Wednesday with Israeli-Russian former hostages at the Kremlin, marking his first official encounter with individuals released from Gaza since the beginning of the conflict. During the meeting, Putin expressed gratitude to the Palestinian group Hamas for what he described as......

Trump’s controversial remarks on hostage crises and human rights violations

US President Donald Trump recently made a striking statement regarding Hamas, asserting that “only sick and twisted people keep [dead] bodies.” This comment has stirred significant discussion, particularly in relation to Israel's actions and the ongoing hostage situation. In a post on......

No progress in talks for second phase of ceasefire between Hamas and Israel

Recent discussions regarding the second phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas have not made any progress, according to a senior Hamas official. The first phase of the ceasefire, which halted 15 months of conflict in Gaza, led to the release of 33 hostages, including eight bodies, in exchange......

Hamas returns four hostage bodies amid fragile truce

Hamas has handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages who died in Gaza, in exchange for Israel’s agreement to release over 600 Palestinian prisoners as part of a fragile ceasefire following fifteen months of conflict. This exchange is the latest development in a truce mediated by Qatar, Egypt,......

Agreement reached to exchange Palestinian prisoners for Israeli hostages’ bodies

An agreement has been finalized under Egyptian mediation to release all Palestinian prisoners who were scheduled for release last week in exchange for the bodies of four Israeli hostages, according to reports from Egyptian state-linked media on Tuesday. Hamas has confirmed the arrangement, stating that......

Hamas completes final phase of hostage release under Gaza ceasefire agreement

Hamas has begun releasing six Israeli hostages in Gaza, marking the final stage of the agreed-upon prisoner exchange under the initial phase of the recent ceasefire. The first two captives, Tal Shoham, 40, and Avera Mengistu, 38, were freed in Rafah, southern Gaza, on Saturday morning. Shoham was abducted......

Hamas returns bodies of four Israeli hostages to the Red Cross

Hamas has begun transferring the bodies of four Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza, marking the first time the group has returned deceased captives since October 7, 2023. Among them are Shiri Bibas, 32, and her two sons, Ariel (4) and Kfir (9 months), who were abducted from their home in Kibbutz......

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