Hamas to release an Israeli hostage and allow Palestinians into northern Gaza, says Qatar

Hamas to release an Israeli hostage and allow Palestinians into northern Gaza, says Qatar

Trucks carrying Egyptian humanitarian aid wait to start moving to the Rafah border crossing to enter Gaza, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Cairo, Egypt, January 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Qatar announced early Monday (January 27, 2025) that an agreement has been reached to release an Israeli civilian hostage and allow … Read more

Will the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip hold? | Explained

Will the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip hold? | Explained

Smoke rises inside the Gaza Strip, before a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas goes into effect, as seen from southern Israel, January 18, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The story so far: After 15 months of fighting, which was triggered by Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack in which about 1,200 people were killed, Israel … Read more