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Biden says he still has hope for a cease-fire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas
President Joe Biden said Friday his administration must keep working at trying to win a cease-fire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas as tensions rise along the Israel-Lebanon border.
Israel’s Focus Shifts From Hamas in Gaza to Hezbollah in Lebanon
Daily exchanges of fire between Hezbollah and Israel have been destructive, disruptive and sometimes deadly. An escalation could risk starting a wider regional conflict.
Israel-Hamas Deal Unlikely Before End of Biden’s Term, U.S. Officials Say
WASHINGTON—Despite months of painstaking effort, senior U.S. officials say they don’t expect Israel and Hamas to agree to a cease-fire and a hostage-release deal before the end of President Biden’s term.
US no longer expects Israel-Hamas ceasefire before Biden leaves office
US negotiators have been hoping a ceasefire might facilitate their goal of Saudi-Israeli normalization, but Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said Wednesday the kingdom won’t recognize Israel without a Palestinian state. The families of those held in Hamas captivity have also expressed their displeasure with the pace of negotiations.
Hamas Is Surviving War With Israel. Now It Hopes to Thrive in Gaza Again.
Khaled Meshal, one of Hamas’s most senior officials, said in an interview that the militant group expects to play a decisive role in the enclave when the war is over.
Gaza Ceasefire Deal Unlikely in Biden's Term, WSJ Reports
U.S. officials now believe that a Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas is not expected before the end of President Joe Biden's term in January, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
With little prospect for a deal, Israel floats Sinwar exile proposal to Biden
A senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has presented to the Biden administration a new proposed ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas, an Israeli official told CNN.
Israel-Hamas war latest: 20 killed, 450 wounded in second day of explosions in Lebanon
Lebanon’s health ministry says at least 20 people were killed and 450 others wounded by exploding electronic devices in ...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrikes kill 16 in Gaza, including 4 children, Palestinians say
Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes have killed 16 people in the Gaza Strip, including five women and four children ...
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Attacks by Israel, Hezbollah could fuel Mideast war. Or could they ease tensions?
The attacks came as negotiators met in Cairo for struggling talks aimed at reaching a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Iran-backed Hamas amid global concerns the war in Gaza could expand ...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Pagers explode across Lebanon and parts of Syria
Hundreds of handheld pagers exploded almost simultaneously across Lebanon and in parts of Syria on Tuesday, killing at least ...
Israel is prosecuting its war with Hamas way too slow: Naftali Bennett
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett discusses whether the Israel-Hamas war is entering a new phase on 'The Story.' ...
Board approves more non-lethal weapons for UCLA police after Israel-Hamas war protests
The University of California board of regents has approved UCLA police’s request for additional non-lethal weapons.
Hezbollah leader says attack on devices crossed ‘red line,’ vows to retaliate against Israel
Israel has responded to Hezbollah’s fire with strikes in southern Lebanon, and has struck senior figures from the group in ...
Cornell professor who praised Oct 7 Hamas attack joins another anti-Israel protest on campus
Russell Rickford, an associate professor of history at Cornell University who praised the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, was seen marching with anti-Israel protesters on campus Wednesday.