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Israel says Hamas ‘will be disarmed’ after group proposes weapons freeze

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Israel says Hamas ‘will be disarmed’ after group proposes weapons freeze

Israeli settlers holding national flags attend a rally near the Kharsina settlement to commemorate a settler killed in a Palestinian attack years ago. | Photo Credit: AFP Israel said on Thursday (December 12, 2025) that Hamas “will be disarmed” as part of the U.S.-sponsored peace plan for Gaza, after a top leader from the Islamist…

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Trump’s ceasefire plan for Israel-Hamas war faces pitfalls as it moves into a new phase

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Trump’s ceasefire plan for Israel-Hamas war faces pitfalls as it moves into a new phase

With the remains of one hostage still in Gaza, the first phase of the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas is nearly complete, after a two-month process plagued by delays and finger-pointing. Now, the key players — including Israel, the Palestinian militant Hamas group, the United States and a diverse list of…

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Remains of last Thai hostage in Gaza returned, Israeli officials confirm

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Remains of last Thai hostage in Gaza returned, Israeli officials confirm

Hostage Sudthisak Rinthalak, an agricultural worker from Thailand who was abducted and brought to Gaza in the Hamas attack. File | Photo Credit: AP The remains that militants in Gaza handed to Israel as part of the first phase of the ceasefire deal were those of a Thai agricultural worker, Israeli and Thai officials said…

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Hamas to return Israeli hostage’s body, part of fragile ceasefire

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Hamas to return Israeli hostage’s body, part of fragile ceasefire

Red Cross personnel, escorted by Hamas militants, wait to head towards an area within the so-called “yellow line” to which Israeli troops withdrew under the ceasefire, as Hamas says it continues to search for the bodies of deceased hostages seized during the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, in Gaza City, on November 12, 2025….

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Hamas delegation in Cairo to discuss Gaza ceasefire, sources say

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Hamas delegation in Cairo to discuss Gaza ceasefire, sources say

A Palestinian boy inspects the site of Saturday’s Israeli strike in the Central Gaza Strip, on November 23, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters  A Hamas delegation was in Cairo on Sunday (November 23, 2025) to meet with Gaza war mediators, an Egyptian security source and a Hamas source said, as both Israel and the Palestinian…

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Indonesia’s biggest Islamic group asks chief to resign over pro-Israeli speaker

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Indonesia’s biggest Islamic group asks chief to resign over pro-Israeli speaker

Indonesia’s biggest Islamic organisation, Nahdlatul Ulama, has asked its chief to resign for inviting a U.S. scholar known for his support of Israel during the Gaza war to an internal event in August, according to meeting minutes reviewed by Reuters. The leadership of NU, which is also the world’s biggest Islamic organisation with around 100…

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U.S. proposal at UN for Gaza stabilization force faces concerns from Russia, China, Arabs

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U.S. proposal at UN for Gaza stabilization force faces concerns from Russia, China, Arabs

A U.S. proposal to provide a United Nations mandate for an international stabilization force in Gaza is facing opposition from Russia, China and some Arab countries, which have expressed unease about a yet-to-be established board that would temporarily govern the territory and the lack of any transitional role for the Palestinian Authority. The Chinese and…

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Israeli strike kills one in Gaza as sides trade blame for truce violations

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Israeli strike kills one in Gaza as sides trade blame for truce violations

Palestinians stand in a heavily damaged building surrounded by rubble, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City, on November 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters An Israeli airstrike killed a Palestinian man in the Gaza Strip on Sunday (November 2, 2025), health authorities said, as Israel and Hamas traded blame for daily…

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Trump says Hamas will be ‘eradicated’ if group breaches Gaza deal

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Trump says Hamas will be ‘eradicated’ if group breaches Gaza deal

U.S. President Donald Trump warned Hamas on Monday (October 20, 2025) it would be “eradicated” if it breaches the Gaza deal with Israel, but said he would give the Palestinian militant group a chance to honour the truce. U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance headed to Israel shortly after Mr. Trump’s comments, joining two top U.S. envoys…

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Thousands of Palestinians return to what’s left of their homes as Gaza ceasefire takes effect

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Thousands of Palestinians return to what’s left of their homes as Gaza ceasefire takes effect

Tens of thousands of Palestinians headed back to the heavily destroyed northern Gaza Strip on Friday (October 10, 2025) as a U.S.-brokered ceasefire came into effect in a deal that raised hopes for ending the Israel-Hamas war. All the remaining hostages were set to be released within days. Questions remain over who will govern Gaza…

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