Israel-Hamas war: 'Progress' in Paris hostage talks as group 'drops' some of its demands

Middle East peace talks bring new hopes of ceasefire deal

New hopes of a ceasefire in Gaza are emerging after peace talks in Paris.

Israel and Hamas are inching toward a cease-fire deal

The plan, which includes a hostage-release agreement, would turn down the heat, but it wouldn’t end the war.

Israel edges closer to agreeing to six-week ceasefire deal with Hamas

ISRAEL has moved closer to agreeing to a six-week ceasefire deal with Hamas. The deal would see a pause to hostilities in exchange for up to 40 vulnerable hostages, according to reports. APBenjamin Netanyahu said: ‘We are working to reach another framework for the release of our hostages’[/caption] Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners would also be released, some of whom have been convicted of killing Israelis. A number of Palestinians will be allo…

The Israeli government signaled its acceptance of further ceasefire talks with the Palestinian armed forces Hamas in Gaza, approving the sending of high-level security agents soon to travel to Qatar to negotiate ceasefire terms in exchange for the release of hostages following last weekend's talks from Israel. The US, Egypt and Qatar have held a secret meeting to find a way to a new round of ceasefire in Paris, France.

Israel takes part in Gaza ceasefire talks

Multinational talks in Paris have outlined a potential ceasefire in Gaza including the release of hostages held by Hamas. A senior Israeli intelligence delegate met mediators from Egypt, Qatar and the United States to discuss a deal. Egyptian media reports further talks will be held in Qatar between the parties and Hamas. Israel estimates 130 hostages remain in Gaza. According to the Gaza Health Ministry, the death toll in the region has surpass…

Latest positive update on Gaza ceasefire talks from the White House

ALBAWABA - The US National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, stated that talks are still in progress for a possible cease-fire in the Gaza Strip.There ha