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Middle East live updates: 8 hostages released and handed over to the Red Cross

Long lines of Palestinians -- some kneeling to kiss the soil as they stepped into the northern part of the strip -- were making their way home on Monday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 26m

Middle East latest: Hostages and prisoners set to be released as ceasefire holds

Hamas is set to free three more Israeli hostages as well as five Thai captives, and Israel is to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners, in the third such exchange since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold earlier this month.

DW on MSN · 11h

Middle East: 3 Israeli, 5 Thai hostages released

General Antonio Guterres has demanded that Israel rescind its order to ban activities of UNRWA on its soil and to forbid contact between the agency and Israeli officials. "I regret this decision and request that the government of Israel retract it,

Fragile ceasefire stands

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Trump Middle East Envoy Witkoff Makes Rare Trip by U.S. Official to Gaza

Steve Witkoff visited the enclave to oversee the implementation of a fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Netanyahu Meets Trump's Envoy Witkoff After Saudi Trip

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was meeting in Jerusalem with U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, Netanyahu said in a statement on Wednesday, amid the Gaza ceasefire and a regional diplomatic push.

NBC News · 1d

Fragile ceasefire stands as Trump prepares to meet Netanyahu

NBC News’ Daniele Hamamdjian breaks down the latest reports on the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu prepares to meet President Trump at the White House.

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Middle East latest: Palestinians return to their homes in northern Gaza for a second day

Crowds of displaced Palestinians made the arduous journey back to heavily destroyed northern Gaza for a second day Tuesday, ...

Ceasefire deal a step to normalization in Middle East, Trump envoy Steve Witkoff says

Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff on the hostage and ceasefire deal and President Trump's remark that he's 'not ...

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Middle East Highlights: Israel’s Cease-Fire Deal With Hamas to Take Effect Sunday

The truce will begin at 8:30 a.m., according to the Foreign Ministry of Qatar, a mediator in the talks. U.S. and other diplomats see the deal as the best chance to end the 15-month war that has ...

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Middle East latest: Netanyahu says Cabinet won’t meet over ceasefire until Hamas drops new demands

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Thursday his Cabinet won’t meet to approve the agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages until Hamas ...

The Canadian Press on MSN1d

Middle East latest: Israel kills 2 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, officials say

Israel killed two Palestinians in the northern West Bank overnight and into Wednesday, the occupied territory's Heath ...

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Trump’s Gaza Comment Had One Receptive Audience: The Israeli Far Right

President Donald Trump’s reckless statement last Saturday advocating for the ethnic emptying of Gaza has sparked widespread condemnation. At a time when delicate Gaza ceasefire negotiations were ...

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Middle East latest: Hamas names next 4 hostages it plans to release

A warning has gone out to seafarers in the Persian Gulf over what appear to be attempts by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to ...

Reports: Trump envoy visits Gaza Strip as ceasefire holds

The US Special Envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, has visited the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli media reports on ...

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