Netanyahu's office says hostage deal now agreed

found 2025 › Jan › 17 (Fri) @ 05:40 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Benjamin Netanyahu had delayed a vote to approve the Gaza ceasefire deal, blaming Hamas.

Israel’s extremist national security minister threatens to quit over Gaza ceasefire deal – live

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 22:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Itamar Ben-Gvir says he will resign if Netanyahu’s cabinet ratifies ceasefire; 80 people killed in Israeli strikes since deal announced, Gaza agency says

‘We will be betrayed’: cold, fearful and still…

How Trump swung the Gaza ceasefire deal

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 16:55 UTC

a story from Financial Times › Financial Times

After months of deadlock, the US convinced Netanyahu it was time for Israel to make concessions

This Gaza ceasefire deal is tainted by Trump, Netanyahu and their disregard for peace | Simon Tisdall

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 16:04 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

From these beginnings must come a just and lasting settlement for Palestinians and Israelis alike – and a reckoning

At last! The yearned for Israel-Hamas ceasefire-for-hostages deal is finally happeni…

Gaza deal should benefit Netanyahu in short term, but he is critically exposed

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 16:04 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Israeli PM must appease his coalition to avoid fresh elections, as well as reckoning with unpredictable Trump

Middle East crisis – live updates

The nature of Israel’s febrile coalition politics has lon…

Netanyahu: no vote on Gaza ceasefire deal until Hamas accepts all terms

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 16:04 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Israeli prime minister’s demand before expected cabinet meeting threatens to derail peace negotiations

Middle East crisis – live updates

Benjamin Netanyahu has said his cabinet will not meet to vote on…

Netanyahu under pressure from far-right allies on Gaza ceasefire deal

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 16:04 UTC

a story from Financial Times › Financial Times

US maintains that agreement will go into force before Donald Trump takes office

Israel and Hamas accuse each other of deception as Netanyahu blames the terror group for 'last-minute' crisis that could scupper ceasefire deal

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 16:04 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Palestinians, Israelis and people around the world are waiting with bated breath for the ceasefire to come into effect after previous negotiations collapsed.

‘A stern message’: how return of Trump loomed over Gaza ceasefire negotiations

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

US president-elect demanded a deal – while success against Iran and Hezbollah gave Israeli PM room to make one

The phone call from Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, Steven Witkoff, surp…

Does Netanyahu's telephone diplomacy reveal whether Biden or Trump did more to secure hostage deal?

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Donald Trump for his help in security the release of hostages held by Hamas, according to his office, before then offering his thanks to President Joe Biden.