Delegations from both sides met in Sharm el-Sheikh to discuss President Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza, aiming to end the war and secure the release of hostages, though deep mistrust and key disputes remain

Acceptance of key terms for ending the Gaza war and exchanging hostages — “Our last chance for peace,” say Gaza residents

However, the militant group said it would seek negotiations over other aspects of the Trump Gaza peace plan; Israel, US have demanded disarmament as well

Multiple explosions shook Doha as Israel carried out a strike against senior Hamas officials in Qatar. Hamas leaders reportedly survived, while Qatar condemned the attack as a violation of international law and confirmed an investigation is underway

This amendment follows a classified briefing in 2024, convened after Representative Dan Goldman (D NY) requested that the Office of the Director of National Intelligence examine Turkey’s potential ties to Hamas.

Gaza’s health ministry reported six more deaths from starvation or malnutrition in the past 24 hours, raising the total to 175, including 93 children

As the talks continue under the shadow of nearly two years of war, the outcome remains uncertain

The Israeli leader warned that if these conditions are not met within 60 days of negotiations, his government will pursue its objectives by other means—specifically, through continued military action

Hamas’ “positive” response follows Trump’s final ceasefire proposal, as Israeli PM Netanyahu prepares for White House talks Monday; the statement came as Israeli airstrikes killed 15 Palestinians and 20 more died while seeking aid in Gaza

A prior ceasefire ended on March 18 when Israeli strikes killed more than 400 Palestinians.

Despite the renewed diplomatic efforts, fighting on the ground has not eased. At least 139 Palestinians have been killed in the past 24 hours, according to Gaza health authorities

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar urged not to miss the opportunity for hostage release, emphasizing that a large majority in government and public opinion supports the plan

Hamas announced Saturday that it is seeking amendments to a U.S.-backed temporary ceasefire agreement with Israel, prompting a sharp rejection from U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, who labeled the group’s response on X as “totally unacceptable.” 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Wednesday that Mohammed Sinwar, the Hamas leader in Gaza and younger brother of the late Yahya Sinwar, has been killed.