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Turkey’s President Erdogan to meet Hamas chief in Istanbul
Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to meet militant organisation Hamas’ political bureau head Ismail Haniyeh on Saturday in Istanbul, to discuss the ongoing Gaza war, state broadcaster TRT reports.…
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Israel wants temporary ceasefire agreement in Gaza: Hamas official
Gaza: Israel is seeking a ceasefire agreement with Hamas to secure the release of its hostages before resuming military operations in the Gaza Strip, Ezzat al-Rishq, a member of Hamas’ political bureau,…
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Hamas proposes new ceasefire deal, demands 6-week break from hostilities
Tel Aviv: After rejecting the Israeli proposal of a ceasefire amid the continuing hostilities in Gaza, Hamas presented a ceasefire and hostage release deal to mediators, demanding that Israel observe a six-week ceasefire…
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Ceasefire talks hit roadblock as Hamas refuses to release 40 Israeli hostages
Tel Aviv: The Cairo indirect peace talks between Israel and Hamas have again hit a roadblock after the latter refused to release 40 hostages as demanded by the Israeli side. Hamas, according…
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Israeli army kills senior Hamas official: Spokesperson
Gaza: Israeli military has announced that a senior internal security official of Hamas was killed in its recent airstrikes on the Gaza Strip. IDF spokesperson Avichay Adraee said on social media platform…
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Netanyahu accuses Al Jazeera of participating in Hamas attacks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Al Jazeera of participating in the October 7 Hamas attacks. Accusing the channel of harming Israeli security, he vowed to close its operations in the…
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IDF kill four senior Hamas leaders in Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have said that it had killed four senior Hamas leaders during the operations at Gaza City’s Al-Shifa hospital where several men belonging to the terror…
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US award for photo of Hamas parading woman’s body sparks outrage
An image depicting Hamas members parading a Jewish woman’s body through the streets of Gaza following an October 7, 2023, attack has been awarded a Photo-of-the-Year prize, sparking outrage among netizens. The…
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Israel withdraws negotiators from Qatar after Hamas rejects truce deal
Tel Aviv: Israel has recalled its negotiating team from Qatar after Hamas rejected its latest offer on a hostage deal and truce, an Israeli official said. The delegation led by the Mossad…
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First death of Israeli hostage due to lack of medicine, food: Hamas
Gaza: Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, has announced the death of the first Israeli hostage due to “shortages of medicine and food”. In a statement on Saturday, the brigades identified…
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Iranian FM, Hamas leader discuss Gaza’s developments over phone
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Ismail Haniyeh, head of the Hamas political bureau, exchanged views over phone two days ago on the latest developments of Gaza, according to a statement…
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Palestinian support for Hamas, war remains high: Survey
Tel Aviv: A survey of Palestinians living in Gaza and the Palestinian Authority released on Wednesday found popular support for Hamas remains high despite the war. The poll, conducted by the Ramallah-based…