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Middle East Conflict

Israel to resume Gaza hostilities if Hamas fails to release hostages by February 15...

Benjamin Netanyahu did not specify the number of hostages Israel demands be released TEL AVIV - The Israeli army will resume hostilities in the Gaza Strip if the...

Hamas’ threat to delay the next release of Israeli hostages raises fears for Gaza...

JERUSALEM — Hamas’ threat to delay the next planned release of Israeli hostages from the Gaza Strip has jolted a fragile ceasefire that’s seen as having the potential to wind down the war.

Israel’s Netanyahu says Trump plan for Gaza ‘revolutionary’

Washington on Friday announced the approval of the sale of more than $7.4 billion in bombs, missiles and related equipment to Israel JERUSALEM : Israeli...

Middle East not geopolitical playground, Lavrov tells West

"The West is used to wreaking havoc, creating crises, and then seeing what happens," the Russian top diplomat noted MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned...

Israel frees 110 Palestinian prisoners as part of Gaza Strip ceasefire deal

Egypt’s Al-Qahira Al-Ekhbariya television channel reported that at least nine of the previously released prisoners have already returned to the Gaza Strip CAIRO - Israel has released 110 Palestinian...

Russia to continue dialogue with new Syrian government — Kremlin

Dmitry Peskov noted that Tuesday’s visit to Damascus by Russian officials was "important" MOSCOW - The Kremlin views the latest contacts between a Russian delegation and the new...

Hamas hands over hostage list containing ‘necessary information’ about hostages

Hamas did not specify how many names were on the list or what specific information it was referring to CAIRO, January 27 - The Palestinian Hamas movement has handed...

Over 200 bodies retrieved from under debris in Gaza during ceasefire

According to Palestine’s health ministry, more than 14,200 people DUBAI, January 23- As many as 212 bodies have been retrieved from under the debris of ruined houses in...

Who are the Israelis released on the first day of the ceasefire?

Around 100 hostages still remain in Gaza, after the rest were released, rescued, or their bodies were recovered JERUSALEM: Three hostages held by Hamas were...

Missile fired from Yemen intercepted over central Israel, military says

Explosions were heard over Jerusalem after sirens blared across the city and central Israel on Saturday morning, AFP journalists reported, while the Israeli military said a projectile had been launched from Yemen.The...