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Israel to release over 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in first phase of Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said Saturday that Israel is to release more than 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 33 Israeli hostages in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
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Egypt proposes two-day Gaza ceasefire to facilitate return of four Israeli
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Egypt President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi announced on Sunday that Egypt has proposed a two-day ceasefire in Gaza aimed at facilitating the exchange of four Israeli hostages for some Palestinian prisoners.
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White House calls reports of abuse against Palestinian detainees "deeply c
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre expressed deep concern on Wednesday over reports of rape, torture, and abuse against Palestinian prisoners in Israeli detention.
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Israel's new proposal provide roadmap to ceasefire, hostage release: US Pr
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Direct talks between Israel and Hamas regarding the release of hostages were paused three weeks ago due to disagreements over certain terms.
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Egyptian Intelligence altered terms of Gaza ceasefire presented to Hamas,
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Egyptian intelligence quietly altered the terms of a ceasefire proposal that Israel had already signed earlier this month, which could have potentially released Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners and set a pathway to temporarily end the fighting in Gaza, CNN reported citing three peo
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Hamas unveils three-phase plan in response to Israel's proposed deal
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Each phase is outlined to last 45 days. The Hamas response was presented to Qatari and Egyptian mediators.
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IDF expands ground operations in Gaza, dozens of tanks enter besieged encl
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Israeli military, in response to the collapsed truce with Hamas, announced an expansion of ground operations in all of Gaza.
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Israel confirms deaths of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza Strip
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
During the truce, 105 civilians were released from Hamas captivity in Gaza, including 81 Israelis, 23 Thai nationals and 1 Filipino, in exchange for 210 Palestinian prisoners, all of them women or minors. Israel also allowed an influx of humanitarian aid into the Strip, The Times of Israe
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Israel Prison releases 30 Palestinian prisoners on fifth day of Israel-Ham
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Israel Prisons Service confirmed that it facilitated the release of 30 Palestinian inmates as part of the deal to free Israeli hostages in Gaza.
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Hostage-prisoner swap: Qatar announces truce extension in Gaza Strip by tw
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"The State of Qatar announces, as part of the ongoing mediation, an agreement has been reached to extend the humanitarian truce for an additional two days in the Gaza Strip," posted spokesperson Majed Al Ansari on X.
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White House uncertain about release of more American hostages on Monday
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, told CNN that the administration is working on the situation "literally by the hour" and that they "don't know" if two American women are set to be released later in the day.
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14 Israeli hostages set for release amid swap deal with Hamas; 42 Palestin
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
This exchange is part of a complex deal with Hamas, which will also witness the liberation of a group of hostages from Gaza later in the day.
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