Hamas, Gaza
Leaders of 18 countries urge Hamas to release hostages held in Gaza
Hamas’s release of video sparked protests, as Israeli authorities prepare for ground assault on Rafah
18 Countries Urge Hamas to Release Hostages, End Gaza Crisis
The United States and 17 other countries on Thursday issued an appeal for Hamas to release all of its hostages as a pathway to end the crisis in Gaza, but the group vowed not to relent to international pressure.
War in Gaza: 18 countries urge Hamas to free hostages as Israeli strikes hit Rafah
Palestinian hospital officials said Israeli airstrikes on the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip killed at least five people. More than half of the territory’s population of 2.3 million have sought refuge in Rafah, where Israel has conducted near-daily raids as it prepares for an offensive in the city.
18 countries demand hostage release; US: There’s a deal on the table, Hamas rejected it
American pressure has 'no value,' Hamas official retorts, even as administration official says proposed truce would ultimately lead to a permanent ceasefire, a core Hamas demand
Urgent: 18 countries urge Hamas to release hostages in exchange for ceasefire
WASHINGTON, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Eighteen countries led by the United States issued a joint statement on Thursday calling for the release of the hostages held by Hamas, saying that doing so would bring an immediate and prolonged ceasefire in Gaza. Enditem
US, 17 other countries urge Hamas to release hostages
The US and 17 other countries on Thursday appealed to Hamas to release all hostages as a pathway to end the crisis in Gaza, but the Palestinian
Hamas Insists Gaza War End for Any Hostage Deal, Says Won't Be Swayed by U.S. Pressure
Hamas reiterated on Thursday its demand Israel end the Gaza war as part of any deal to release hostages held there, with Sami Abu Zuhri, a senior official in the Palestinian militant group, telling Reuters that U.
1st LD Writethru: 18 countries urge Hamas to release hostages in exchange for ceasefire
Israel launched a large-scale offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip to retaliate against a Hamas rampage through the southern Israeli border on Oct. 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 were taken hostage.
U.S. and 17 other countries demand that Hamas release hostages held in Gaza
In a joint statement, the U.S. and 17 other nations urged Hamas to release hostages held in Gaza and open the way to a ceasefire with Israel.
US, Allies Press Hamas for ‘Immediate Release’ of Hostages
The US and 17 other nations pressed Hamas to release their citizens who are missing or held hostage in the Gaza Strip, in a bid to revive cease-fire talks that have stalled out in recent weeks and unlock more humanitarian aid.
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US, 17 other countries urge Hamas to release hostages, end Gaza crisis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and 17 other countries on Thursday issued an appeal for Hamas to release sick, ...
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US, 17 other countries urge Hamas to release hostages, end Gaza crisis
WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - The United States and 17 other countries on Thursday issued an appeal for Hamas to release all of its hostages as a pathway to end the crisis in Gaza, but Hamas ...