Posts Tagged: Israel Hamas Truce
US Official Blames Hamas Leader Sinwar for Lack of Hostage Deal
At a recent US State Department briefing, an American official told reporters that Yahya Sinwar, leader of the Hamas terrorist group in the Gaza Strip,...
Hamas Releases 24 Hostages on First Day of Gaza Truce
Hamas terrorists released 24 hostages on Friday during the first day of the Israel-Hamas war's first truce, the Red Cross said, including Israeli women and...
Netanyahu, Hamas Chief Indicate Deal on Gaza Truce and Hostages Is Close
The leader of Hamas said on Tuesday that a truce agreement with Israel was close, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he hoped for good...
Israel, Egypt Meet in Effort to Solidify Gaza Truce
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hosted Egypt's intelligence chief and sent Israel's foreign minister to Cairo on Sunday, amid efforts to build on a ceasefire reached...
Details Emerge of Potential Long-Term Gaza Truce Between Israel and Hamas
A long-term truce currently being brokered between Israel and Hamas would include an end to kite terror and border riots in exchange for economic and...
Israel Denies Reports of Truce Talks With Hamas
JNS.org - Israel on Monday denied reports that it was involved in indirect talks with the Hamas terrorist group about a long-term truce deal. A Prime Minister's...
Hamas Official Confirms That Indirect Talks With Israel are Underway
JNS.org - Sheikh Hassan Yousef, one of Hamas’s leaders in the West Bank, confirmed that Israel and Gaza-ruling Hamas are in the midst of third-party negotiations. Upon his...
First Gaza Mortar Fired Since End of Operation Protective Edge Strikes Israel
JNS.org - Another mortar has been launched from Gaza into Israel, the first such attack since the cease-fire agreement that ended the latest conflict with...
Israel’s Foreign Minister Lieberman Outlines Options for Israel in Gaza
JNS.org - Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, speaking at a Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee meeting on Monday, suggested the possibility of a U.N....
The Double Folly
The war between Hamas and Israel has exposed the folly of both sides. Hamas' long-standing objective to destroy Israel has come back to haunt it,...
Kerry Travels to Cairo to Work on Israel, Hamas Ceasefire
Yahoo/AFP - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry traveled to Cairo early Monday for crisis talks on Gaza, following President Barack Obama's call for an...
Gaza Rocket Strikes Israel in First Attack Since November Truce
For the first time since Operation Pillar of Defense in November, a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck Israel on Tuesday. There were no...
