All articles tagged with #ceasefire talks
Originally Published 19 days ago — by NBC News
Military officials from Thailand and Cambodia began talks to resume a ceasefire after 16 days of border clashes that have resulted in at least 86 deaths and displacements, with international concern expressed by the US and efforts by ASEAN to de-escalate the conflict.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Washington Post
Israel has threatened 'enemies everywhere' following a strike against Hamas in Qatar, where Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya survived an attack on his villa amid ongoing tensions and indirect ceasefire negotiations.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Al Jazeera
Israel launched missile strikes on Doha, Qatar, targeting Hamas leaders amid ongoing Gaza conflict, drawing widespread international condemnation and raising concerns over regional stability and sovereignty violations.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CNN
President Trump has shifted from optimistic negotiations to urging Israel to escalate its military campaign against Hamas in Gaza, citing the breakdown of ceasefire talks and a worsening humanitarian crisis, while regional and international actors continue to seek a resolution.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by BBC
Following recent ceasefire talks in Istanbul, Russia and Ukraine engaged in drone attacks, resulting in casualties and damage in cities like Odesa and Kharkiv. The talks yielded limited progress, with both sides exchanging prisoners but no significant steps toward peace, amid ongoing hostilities and international pressure for a resolution.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Guardian
Russia and Ukraine discussed prisoner exchanges in Istanbul but made little progress on a ceasefire or peace agreement, with Ukraine proposing a leader meeting and Russia emphasizing short ceasefires for body retrieval; talks focused on humanitarian issues and prisoner swaps amid ongoing conflict.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by ABC News
Russia and Ukraine are escalating their drone attacks ahead of potential ceasefire negotiations, with both sides increasing the scale and intensity of strikes, and Ukraine seeking to expand its drone capabilities while diplomatic efforts continue amidst ongoing conflict.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by ABC News
Russia claimed to have shot down over 132 Ukrainian drones over Moscow and surrounding regions, prompting airport disruptions, while Ukraine reported downing 25 Russian drones. Both sides continue long-range drone strikes amid stalled ceasefire negotiations, with Ukraine proposing new talks and prisoner exchanges to achieve peace.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Reuters
Israeli forces conducted airstrikes in Gaza, killing at least 27 people, including three at the Holy Family Church, which Pope Francis had spoken at. The attack drew condemnation from the church and international leaders, as ceasefire negotiations continue amid ongoing conflict and civilian suffering.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian
At least 31 Palestinians were killed and over 50 injured in new Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, following an attack targeting Hamas's top military commander, Mohammed Deif. Conflicting reports emerged about Hamas's withdrawal from ceasefire talks, with some officials denying the pullout. The strikes add to a deadly week in Gaza, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. Protests in Israel continue, with families of hostages urging Prime Minister Netanyahu to secure their release.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
The Israeli military has recovered the bodies of three more hostages killed in Hamas' October 7 attacks, amid ongoing military operations in Gaza and international efforts to revive ceasefire talks. The bodies were found in a joint operation in the Jabalia camp. CIA Director William Burns is set to meet with Israeli and Qatari officials in Europe to negotiate a truce. The International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to halt its offensive in Rafah, a ruling Israel is reviewing but not likely to accept. The conflict has resulted in significant casualties and a deepening humanitarian crisis.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Qatar is reconsidering its role as a mediator in the Gaza cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas due to concerns that its efforts are being undermined by politicians seeking political gain. The Qatari Prime Minister cited a "misuse of mediation for narrow political interests" and condemned what he described as Israel's "collective punishment" in its war against Hamas. The talks, mediated by Qatar and Egypt, are at a delicate phase, with Palestinians in Gaza facing severe shortages of essentials amidst the ongoing conflict.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Reuters
In ceasefire talks with Egypt, Israel has agreed to allow 150,000 Palestinians to return to north Gaza without security checks, in exchange for Hamas providing a list of female, elderly, and sick hostages it still holds. However, Israeli officials believe Hamas is not currently interested in reaching a deal. The ongoing conflict has resulted in significant casualties and displacement in Gaza, with Israel aiming to secure the release of hostages and prevent Hamas from threatening Israel militarily.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
Israel allowed the highest number of aid trucks into Gaza since October 7, but the US says it's not enough to avert famine; Israeli Defense Minister did not indicate a date for a Rafah offensive in a call with the US; US is pressing Qatar for a quick answer from Hamas on a ceasefire and hostage release proposal; Health workers in Gaza exhumed the first bodies from mass graves at Al-Shifa Hospital; Ireland's new prime minister accuses Israel of starving and slaughtering Gazans and vows to play a part in bringing about a ceasefire and lasting peace. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says the US doesn't have evidence of genocide in Israel's war in Gaza and expects the humanitarian pier in Gaza to be ready by April 21.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says a date for an invasion into Rafah has been set, while Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid believes a hostage deal is "doable" after meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The White House sees progress in aid delivery to Gaza but urges sustained efforts. Nicaragua urges the International Court of Justice to suspend Germany's arms sales to Israel, accusing it of complicity in alleged genocide in Gaza. Israel withdraws from Khan Younis as ceasefire talks in Cairo make significant progress, and Australian Prime Minister expresses dissatisfaction with Israel's findings on the airstrike that killed aid workers in Gaza.