The latest proposal for a ceasefire, brought forth by the United States, has been turned down by Hamas, which said the goalposts for what it’s looking for have now been moved.

Hamas is consulting with Palestinian factions on a ceasefire deal proposed by US Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff, the group claimed in a statement on Friday evening. Hamas received the proposal ...

Hamas’ response to the US proposal demanded changes to three key areas, the source said: extending the ceasefire past 60 days, ... “We did not reject Mr. Witkoff’s proposal,” Naim said.

Hamas-led militants stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing some 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and abducting 251 hostages. More than half the hostages have been released in ceasefires ...

WASHINGTON — Israel has accepted a new U.S. proposal for a temporary ceasefire with Hamas, the White House said Thursday. U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, expressed ...

WASHINGTON — Israel has accepted a new U.S. proposal for a temporary ceasefire with Hamas, the White House said Thursday. U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, expressed optimism ...

Hamas would release 10 living hostages and a number of bodies during the 60-day pause in exchange for more than 1,100 Palestinians imprisoned by Israel, including 100 serving long sentences after ...