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Israel and Hamas reach deal on Gaza ceasefire and hostage release

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Mediators announced that Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal, pausing a devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip.

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  1. Gaza talks reach 'breakthrough' point ahead of Trump inauguration: Report

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    Israel and Hamas reach deal on Gaza ceasefire and hostage release

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  1. The Guardian

    Israel-Gaza war live: final draft of Gaza hostage deal presented to sides after ‘breakthrough’, says official (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Palestinian official close to talks tells Reuters that information from Doha is ‘very promising’, saying ‘gaps are being narrowed’

  2. The Guardian

    Israeli foreign minister reports progress in Gaza ceasefire and hostage talks (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy attends Qatar talks amid reports of breakthrough in negotiations

  3. Newsweek

    Gaza talks reach 'breakthrough' point ahead of Trump inauguration: Report (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Negotiations to secure an end to the war in Gaza and the release of the nearly 100 hostages still in the strip, have been drawn-out and labored.

  4. NPR

    Israel and Hamas may be on the verge of a ceasefire. Here's what we know right now (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Negotiators in Qatar are close to a ceasefire deal that sees an exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian detainees, a six-week pause in fighting and eventual troop withdrawal from Gaza.

  5. Newsweek

    Gaza Ceasefire Live: Deal imminent as Israel and Hamas near resolution (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas may soon include the release of Palestinian prisoners and Israeli hostages. Follow Newsweek

  6. Voice of America

    Qatar says Israel, Hamas at closest point yet to ceasefire deal (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    US, Egypt and Qatar have been brokering discussions to end 15 months of fighting

  7. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    What we know about emerging Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Jeremy Diamond, Mick Krever and Lauren Kent, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — Major progress has been made between Israel and Hamas on a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza, which the Israeli government expects will be announced later Wednesday or Thursday, two sources familiar with the matter told CN…

  8. Wyoming Public Media

    Israel and Hamas are close to reaching a ceasefire agreement (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Negotiators in Qatar are close to a ceasefire deal that envisions an exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian detainees, a six-week pause in fighting and eventual withdrawal of troops from Gaza in the final phase.

  9. Al-Monitor

    Qatar says Gaza truce talks in 'final stages' (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Key mediator Qatar said negotiations for a Gaza truce and hostage release deal were in their "final stages" on Tuesday, adding that it was hopeful an agreement could be reached "very soon".Qatar, Egypt and the United States have stepped up efforts to broker a ceasefire to enable the release of hosta…

  10. CNN

    Live updates: Hopes rise for Israel and Hamas to reach Gaza ceasefire deal (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Hamas is expected to release 33 hostages during the first phase of an emerging ceasefire agreement being finalized by negotiators in Doha, the first positive sign in months that a truce in the Israel-Hamas war may be in sight. Follow for live news updates.

  11. CBS News

    Israel and Hamas agree in principle to ceasefire and hostage deal, sources say (opens CBS News)

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    A draft deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and hostage release has been agreed to in principle and, if all goes well, will be finalized by Israel and Hamas this week, Arab, U.S. and Israeli officials told CBS News.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    Middle East: Qatar says Gaza truce talks in 'final stages' – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Qatar says truce talks between Israel and Hamas are at their "closest point" to a deal for Gaza after the resolution of "major issues" in recent weeks. DW has more.

  13. Al-Monitor

    Gaza truce talks enter 'final round': source briefed on negotiations (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    A "final round" of Gaza truce talks was due to start Tuesday in Qatar, said a source briefed on the negotiations aimed at ending the Israel-Hamas war after more than 15 months.Meditators Qatar, Egypt and the United States have intensified efforts to seal a ceasefire that would facilitate the release…

  14. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks said to near deal (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    CAIRO -- U.S. and Arab mediators made significant progress overnight toward brokering a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and the release of scores of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, but a deal hasn't been reached yet, officials said Monday.

  15. Digital Journal

    Gaza talks enter 'final round' in Qatar: source briefed on negotiations (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A "final round" of Gaza truce talks is due to start Tuesday in Qatar, said a source briefed on the negotiations aimed at ending the Israel-Hamas war after

  16. NPR

    Israel and Hamas are close to reaching a cease-fire agreement (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Negotiators in Qatar are close to a ceasefire deal that envisions an exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian detainees, a six-week pause in fighting and eventual withdrawal of troops from Gaza in the final phase.

  17. NBC 6 South Florida

    Israel and Hamas reach deal on Gaza ceasefire and hostage release (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Mediators announced that Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal, pausing a devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip.

  18. ABC 12 Flint

    Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal to pause Gaza war (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    The deal promises the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas in phases, the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israel and would allow hundreds of thousands of

  19. Portland Press Herald

    Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal to pause Gaza war and release some hostages, mediators say (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The deal promises the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas in phases and the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israel.

  20. Digital Journal

    Qatar, US announce Gaza truce, hostage release deal agreed (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Qatar and the United States announced Wednesday a ceasefire and hostage-release deal between Israel and Hamas, adding they hoped it would pave the way for

  21. CNN

    Live updates: Israel-Hamas talks on Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal amid war (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Hamas is expected to release 33 hostages during the first phase of an emerging ceasefire agreement being finalized by negotiators in Doha, the first positive sign in months that a truce in the Israel-Hamas war may be in sight. Follow for live news updates.

  22. Quad-City Times

    Officials tout a Gaza ceasefire deal and plan to free hostages. Israel says details still in flux (opens Quad-City Times)

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    Quad-City Times's feed description

    The deal promises the release of dozens of hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and would flood badly needed humanitarian aid into a devastated territory.

  23. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Israel-Hamas agree to ceasefire and hostage deal, NBC news says (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    A ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas has been reached, NBC News reports.

  24. WDIO Duluth

    Mediators herald Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. Israel says final details are in flux (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Mediators say Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip, raising the possibility of winding down the deadliest and most destructive fighting between the bitter enemies.

  25. The Guardian

    Israel-Gaza war live: Ceasefire and hostage deal ‘right on brink’, says US, as hopes rise for agreement (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Deal reported to involve release of 33 Israeli hostages alongside a partial Israeli troop withdrawal

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