Israeli official: Hostages could be free ‘in days’; no such deal was on table before, but Hamas could torpedo it

If talks set to be held in Egypt on finalizing the technicalities of Hamas’s release of hostages under US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan proceed smoothly, all the hostages could be released “within a few days,” a senior Israeli official...

Israel scales back Gaza assault after Trump demands halt to bombing

CAIRO/GAZA — Israel slowed its Gaza offensive on Saturday after President Donald Trump demanded it stop bombing in response to a declaration by Hamas that it was ready to free hostages under his plan to end the two-year-old war. Despite a...

Israel Prepares to Implement First Phase of Donald Trump’s 20-Point Plan to End Gaza War and Secure Hostage Release

In a significant development in the ongoing Gaza conflict, Israel has confirmed its readiness to implement the initial stage of a 20-point plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump aimed at securing the release of hostages and bringing an end...

Israel says it has deported 137 flotilla activists amid large protests

More than 130 activists who were detained by Israel while taking part in an aid flotilla bound for Gaza have been deported to Turkey, the Israeli foreign ministry said Saturday. The agency said online that the 137 activists were from countries...

Israel still operating in Gaza

GAZA: Israel said on Saturday its troops were still operating in Gaza and warned residents not to return, despite calls from the families of Israeli hostages and US President Donald Trump for an immediate halt to the fighting. Trump issued the...

Israel advances preparations for first phase of Trump plan as Gaza toll reaches

According to the Israeli military, it has been instructed to “advance readiness” for implementing the plan. Israel has moved to a defensive-only position in Gaza and will not conduct active strikes, although no forces have been withdrawn from the...

Israeli forces abused Greta Thunberg after raiding Gaza aid flotilla: Activist

An activist with the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) says climate campaigner Greta Thunberg was physically abused and forced to kiss an Israeli flag after regime forces raided the Gaza-bound vessels and detained those on board. “They...

Israel prepares to implement first phase of Trump plan for hostage release

Daijiworld Media Network - Jerusalem Jerusalem, Oct 4: The Israeli government and its security agencies have begun preparations for the first phase of the "Trump plan," aimed at securing the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. The decision...

Israel continues Gaza strikes hours after Trump told it to stop

At least six Palestinians, including two children, have been killed in strikes hours after US President Donald Trump ordered Israel to halt bombardment of Gaza following Hamas's positive response to a 20-point plan to end the war, local...

Israel Starts First Phase of Gaza Peace Plan as Hamas Agrees Under Conditions

IDF soldiers operating in Gaza. Credit: Israel Defense Forces/flickr CC BY-NC 2.0. Hamas has conditionally agreed to US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace proposal, offering to release all Israeli hostages, both living and deceased, under a...

Israel confirms 137 more activists from Gaza-bound flotilla deported to Turkiye

A Malaysian activist, one of those who were sailing aboard vessels from the Global Sumud Flotilla, which were seized by Israeli forces, carries a Palestinian flag after arriving at Istanbul Airport on a special flight, in Istanbul, Turkey, October...

Israel strikes Gaza hours after Trump's peace call, Hamas nod to hostage release

Hamas on Saturday said it is ready to begin talks to finalize all issues in the Gaza peace deal, proposed early this week by US President Donald Trump. Hamas partly agrees to Trump's Gaza peace plan (REUTERS) The comments came as Israel conducted...

Israel’s army will 'advance readiness' for first phase of Trump plan to release hostages

Fox News' Steve Harrigan provides details on the status of President Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza and the response from Israeli citizens. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israel’s military announced Saturday it will "advance...

Israel Deports 137 Activists From Gaza-Bound Aid Flotilla

TDT | Manama Israel announced on Saturday that it has deported 137 activists who were detained while participating in a humanitarian flotilla headed to Gaza. According to the Israeli Foreign Ministry, those deported include citizens from the...

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu allegedly ordered direct military action on two flotilla vessels between Sept 8-9: Report

More News 04 Oct 2025 | 9:25 PMWashington, Oct 4 (UNI) American-Palestinian mediator Bishara Bahbah described Hamas's response to US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace proposal as a "pivotal moment" that could mark both the end of the war and the...

Israel orders halt to gaza city offensive while strikes persist

A potential breakthrough emerged in the nearly two-year Gaza conflict Saturday as the Israeli military, following a directive from U.S. President Donald Trump, ordered a halt to its offensive operations in Gaza City. The move signals a preparatory...

Israel preps for first phase of Trump's peace plan after Hamas' partial acceptance

Hamas has accepted some elements of the Trump administration's plan to end the war with Israel, but the militant group says further discussions are needed on other issues.It remains to be seen if those gaps can be bridged, but Israel's army says...

Israel strikes Gaza despite ceasefire progress after Trump calls for bombing to stop

Israel airstrikes hit the Gaza Strip on Saturday, local authorities said, hours after President Donald Trump called to halt the bombing, saying that Hamas was ready for peace. Israeli fire killed six people across Gaza, Reuters reported, citing...

Israel strikes Gaza hours after ceasefire progress

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Israel kills 20 people after Trump tells it to ‘stop bombing’ Gaza

Turkiye’s President Erdogan has told the US president in a phone call that Ankara welcomed efforts to establish peace in the region, but that Israel must stop its attacks for those efforts to be successful. In a statement, the Turkish presidency...