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Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Agreement: Hostage Returns and Aid Efforts in Gaza Amid Ongoing Challenges
Oct 18, 2025 10:40 am CST
A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues as the militant group returns the remains of deceased hostages while facing challenges in locating others buried in Gaza's rubble. The truce, brokered by the Trump administration, has allowed the release of living hostages and Palestinian prisoners, alongside efforts to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza's 2 million residents suffering from devastating war conditions. However, tensions remain high as both sides pressure each other over the implementation of agreement terms, including hostage returns, aid delivery, and plans for Gaza's governance.
Israel-Hamas Hostage Exchange: Details of the 48 Captives in Gaza and Their Release Status
Oct 13, 2025 10:08 am CST
A comprehensive look at the 48 hostages still held in Gaza, including those from the Nova Music festival, Israeli soldiers, and foreign nationals, as Hamas prepares to release them under a ceasefire agreement that includes the exchange of nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners.
Israel-Hamas Peace Negotiations Begin as Gaza War Reaches Two-Year Mark: Inside Trump's Ceasefire Plan
Oct 07, 2025 10:34 am CST
As the Gaza war marks its second anniversary, Israel and Hamas commence US-mediated talks in Egypt focused on implementing President Trump's peace plan. The proposal includes a ceasefire, hostage exchanges, Hamas disarmament, and international governance for Gaza, though significant uncertainties remain regarding implementation and the territory's future governance structure.