Three Israeli hostages and 369 Palestinian prisoners to be freed as US president says he prefers tough approach but ‘I can’t tell you what Israel is going to do’Latest Israeli hostages to be freed named amid...
Read MoreYarden Bibas, the father of nine-month-old and four-year-old when they were kidnapped, is among three Israelis expected to be freed on Saturday under ceasefireSee all our Middle East coverageHamas has handed over the...
Read MorePeople begin long walk at dawn to what remains of their homes after 24-hour delay over release of Israeli hostageMiddle East crisis – live updatesTens of thousands of Palestinians crossed back to northern Gaza on Monday...
Read MoreIsrael said it would stop blocking Palestinians from travelling north after agreement reached with Hamas on release of Israeli civilian Arbel YehoudPalestinians begin to return to northern Gaza after deal on Israeli civilian...
Read MoreSettlers reportedly stormed Palestinian villages in the West Bank shortly before Trump cancelled sanctions against Israelis accused of violence in the territoryA Palestinian official reported shooting and explosions in the...
Read MoreThree Israeli hostages, Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher, were released by Hamas earlierHamas releases first three hostages after ceasefire dealAnalysis: Will the ceasefire deal hold?How will the Gaza ceasefire...
Read MoreReports say Israeli troops start moving from southern Gaza city to Philadelphi corridor on border with Egypt before truce set to begin at 8.30am local timeWelcome to our live coverage of the Israel-Gaza war. It’s 7.22am in...
Read MoreHamas said the mechanism of the release of Israeli hostages it holds in Gaza would depend on the number of Palestinian prisoners Israel would freeIn an update on the previous post, the Israeli military said sirens sounded in...
Read MoreIsraeli justice ministry says the Palestinian prisoners and detainees will be released as part of truce’s first phase, under which Hamas is to free 33 hostagesSee all our Middle East crisis coverageIsrael’s Haaretz...
Read MoreHamas, Hezbollah and other militia are enfeebled – but Palestine is likely to stay at forefront of global politicsMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe ceasefire due to come into force on Sunday, barring a major...
Read MoreBenjamin Netanyahu’s office says in statement that security cabinet will meet on Friday following earlier delays in talks to release hostages in return for ceasefireAnalysis: Islamist groups in Middle East will emerge from...
Read MoreThe sacrifice has been so great, the misery so complete, that few can claim with certainty that this was all worthwhileThere may be no winners in war, but history suggests combatants are often eager to convince the world...
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