4 days ago · Delayed by a dispute over the release of a specific hostage, an agreement has been reached to allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza.

5 days ago · A bulldozer works to open the al Rashid main road for Palestinians who are returning from the southern parts of the Gaza Strip to the north, in Gaza City, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, days after the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas came into effect.

4 days ago · Mediator Qatar announced that an agreement has been reached to ease the first major crisis of the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Jan 14, 2025 · Qatar says it is hopeful that a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal could be agreed "very soon", with negotiators from Israel and Hamas beginning a "final stage" of indirect talks in Doha.

Nov 10, 2024 · Qatar announced Saturday that it has paused its role as a mediator for a ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas due to a lack of willingness by the sides to reach an agreement.

Jan 2, 2025 · An Israeli delegation is expected to arrive in Qatar on Friday to continue negotiations on a hostage and ceasefire deal in Gaza, a source with knowledge of the talks told CNN on Friday.

Nov 9, 2024 · Qatar said it will resume efforts if parties show 'willingness and seriousness'.

Jan 4, 2025 · Israel confirmed on Saturday that negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal had resumed in Qatar, as health officials in the devastated Palestinian enclave said 88 people had...

Apr 17, 2024 · Qatar is reassessing its role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas, the country's prime minister has said. Qatar has had a key role - along with Egypt and the US - in trying to secure a...

Jan 15, 2025 · Qatar and the United States announced Wednesday a ceasefire and hostage-release deal between Israel and Hamas, adding they hoped it would pave the way for a permanent end to the war in Gaza.