A Hamas leader told Newsweek that "we can go to an agreement immediately" if Israel changed its course on negotiations.
Trump, Hamas and Hostages
President-elect Donald Trump staged a press conference Tuesday where he answered questions about hostages held by Hamas, President Joe Biden’s drilling ban, and pardons for Jan. 6 offenders. Trump, speaking from Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach,
Both Israel and Hamas are under pressure from outgoing President Biden and President-elect Donald Trump to reach a deal before the Jan. 20 inauguration.
President-elect Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said on Tuesday he hopes to have good things to report about hostages held by Hamas in Gaza by the time Trump is sworn in as U.S. president on Jan.
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday railed against President Joe Biden and mused on renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America," among a flurry of topics in a freewheeling news conference at Mar-a-Lago less than two weeks before he takes office.
Trump promised 'all hell will break out' in the Middle East if Israeli hostages are not returned by the time he takes office.
The president-elect's threat sounds typically dramatic, but Donald Trump has few practical options if Hamas and Israel remain at loggerheads over the hostages still held by the Iran-backed militant group.
Trump threatens action if Hamas hostages aren`t freed before inauguration. He also discusses plans for Panama Canal, Greenland, and Canada.
The White House is hoping to see a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas concluded before Joe Biden leaves office, Antony Blinken has said. The US Secretary of State’s comments, which come ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan 20, were made during a press conference as he was quizzed on renewed efforts to reach a deal.
Renewed spurt of negotiations hits impasse again with Israel demanding release of only living hostages in first stage of a deal, while Hamas insists on permanent ceasefire The post As hostage talks stall,
Despite a concerted push by the United States and the Arab mediators that appeared to have yielded significant progress in negotiations for a deal in which Hamas would release the Israeli hostages in