US, Israel recall teams from Gaza ceasefire talks
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The United States is cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar, saying the latest response from Hamas “shows a lack of desire" to reach a truce.
Efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza have hit another stumbling block, as both the United States and Israel recalled their negotiating teams from talks, citing a lack of progress and accusing Hamas of failing to engage seriously.
Israeli and US negotiators have decided to leave Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar's capital Doha, with Washington accusing Hamas of not "acting in good faith".
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The Latest: Major media say Gaza staff face starvation, while US envoy holds ceasefire talks
Four leading news organizations say their journalists in Gaza are facing the threat of starvation as the Israel-Hamas war grinds on.
Israel brought its delegation home from Gaza ceasefire talks for consultations on Thursday after Hamas delivered a new response to a proposal for a truce and hostages deal.
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Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane (ret.) joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to break down the prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine, and what it signals for future ceasefire negotiations.
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Envoy Steve Witkoff expected to travel to Europe to press for ceasefire and peace deal in Gaza
Special envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to travel to Europe and possibly Middle East for meetings on issues including the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Israel is reviewing a revised response from Hamas to a proposed ceasefire and hostage release deal, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Thursday, as Israeli air and ground strikes continued to pound the Gaza Strip.
Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is set to meet with Israeli and Qatari officials as the Trump administration works to secure a deal to end the war in Gaza.
Russia and Ukraine discussed further prisoner swaps on Wednesday at a brief session of peace talks in Istanbul, but the sides remained far apart on ceasefire terms and a possible meeting of their leaders.
Hamas says it will only release all hostages in exchange for a full Israeli withdrawal and end to the war. Israel says it will not agree to end the war until Hamas gives up power and disarms — a condition the militant group rejects.
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ABP News on MSNIndia Calls For Ceasefire, Aid Push In Gaza, Reiterates Two-State Solution At UNSC
India urged an immediate Gaza ceasefire, unhindered aid, and hostage release at the UN, emphasizing that pauses in hostilities are insufficient.