Trump Says Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal ‘Very Close’ as Hostage Talks Progress

The Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal may be closer to reality than ever before. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have both voiced strong optimism that a breakthrough is ... Read More

US envoy Witkoff dismisses ‘totally unacceptable’ Hamas ... - MSN

US special envoy Steve Witkoff says Hamas’s response to his hostage deal proposal is “totally unacceptable and only takes us backward.” “Hamas should accept the framework proposal we put ... Read More

Israel hostage deal in doubt as Hamas adds demands, US envoy ... - Fox News

Hamas has agreed to release 10 living hostages and return the bodies of 18 more, but the terms of the proposed deal have been deemed unacceptable by the U.S. and Israel. The group, which has been ... Read More

Hamas says talks with US focused on American hostage Edan Alexander

CAIRO, March 9 - Meetings between Hamas leaders and U.S. hostage negotiator Adam Boehler in recent days focused on the release of an American-Israeli dual national being held by the militant group ... Read More

Hamas releases 3 more hostages, including US citizen, as ... - Fox News

Hamas releases 3 more hostages, including US ... who was freed in the last hostage deal in November, previously told Fox News about her fears for ... including Saudi-Israeli normalization talks. Read More

US hostage envoy: ‘We’re closer than we ever were’ to a deal with ...

Fast Forward US hostage envoy: ‘We’re closer than we ever were’ to a deal with Hamas Adam Boehler gave a full-throated defense of the direct talks between Hamas and the United States ... Read More

Hamas says it accepts US hostage deal in principle, but demands changes

The terrorist group said it "is fully prepared to immediately enter negotiations regarding the mechanism for implementing the agreement."The post Hamas says it accepts US hostage deal in principle, bu ... Read More

Trump Administration talking directly with Hamas - Newsweek

The Trump Administration is talking directly with Hamas over the release of U.S. hostages and a possible deal to end the war, White House press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Wednesday.. It ... Read More

Rubio: US talks with Hamas were a 'one off' that 'hasn't borne fruit'

US Envoy for Hostages Adam Boehler led the secret talks with Hamas, which was panned by Israel. AFP via Getty Images Yael Alexander holds a poster of her son, Edan, who was taken hostage by Hamas ... Read More

Hamas threatens to postpone next hostage release, claiming Israel has ...

Hamas has threatened to postpone the next hostage release scheduled to take place in Gaza on Saturday “until further notice,” accusing Israel of breaking the ceasefire deal. Read More

Israel and Hamas agree to deal for ceasefire in Gaza ... - CBS News

The families of the American hostages still being held in Gaza expressed their relief at the news of a deal. "We are deeply grateful that there is finally an agreement between Israel and Hamas to ... Read More

How Hamas and the U.S. Tried to Strike a Hostage Deal

Officials met Hamas three times, breaking with a policy against contacting a group the U.S. considers a terrorist organization. But Israeli opposition and shifting positions doomed the effort. Read More