Negotiators due in Cairo for Gaza ceasefire, hostage release talks
- On October 6, 2025, Egypt will host mediated negotiations in Cairo between Israel and Hamas to discuss ending their two-year conflict.
- The talks follow Hamas' request to discuss elements of US President Trump's 20-point plan aimed at ceasing hostilities and exchanging hostages.
- Delegations will focus on prisoner exchanges, a ceasefire, and phased Israeli withdrawal, with US envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner participating.
- Hamas's senior official Khalil al-Hayya appeared publicly after surviving last month's Israeli strike that killed six people and drew international condemnation.
- If Hamas confirms, a ceasefire and immediate hostage-prisoner swap will begin, potentially marking progress toward ending the enduring regional conflict.
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Ehud Barak: The Gaza Ceasefire Deal Is Trump’s Achievement
The hostages are coming home. It will take 72 hours, possibly longer for some of the deceased, but it is happening. In the Israeli and Jewish ethos, this is a supreme moral and operational duty that underpins the Israeli fighting spirit and national resilience. Over the past year and a half, suspicions repeatedly emerged that the Prime Minister sabotaged mature deals for the hostages’ release. Today, that is behind us. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”…
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas begin in Egypt. Trump warns of bloodshed. Release of hostages is the focus.
After months of stalemate to reach a truce agreement in the Gaza Strip, the plan of U.S. President Donald Trump has given hope to Israelis and Palestinians...
The families of the Israeli hostages are mobilizing more than ever, with demonstrations in Tel Aviv this weekend and in the European capitals. Present in the Parisian procession on Sunday, the brother of hostage Evyatar David allows himself to hope. Of the 48 people detained in Gaza, some 20 would still be alive. - "I think something is going to happen": hope was raised among the families of the hostages of Hamas (International).
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