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Israel Hamas ceasefire in Gaza - EUROPE SAYS
Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal, mediators announced Wednesday, pausing a devastating 15-month war in theEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/main-points-of-the-gaza-ceasefire-proposal
Main points of the Gaza ceasefire proposal
Officials said a breakthrough had been achieved in talks in Doha and agreement could be near. Read more at straitstimes.com.The Straits Times
„Israel’s decision to involve Mossad chief David Barnea in the Qatar negotiations is seen as a major development in the prolonged Gaza war. The high-level participation suggests Israel may be considering tangible steps toward a potential ceasefire.“
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/mossad-chief-to-join-gaza-ceasefire-talks-in-qatar-a-sign-of-progress/articleshow/117162300.cms
See also:
„Israel's Netanyahu sends Mossad director to Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar in sign of progress“
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20250112/p2g/00m/0in/016000c
Mossad chief to join Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar: A sign of progress?
Middle East News: The Gaza war has dragged on for 15 months, with only one brief ceasefire achieved early in the conflict. Mediated by the United States, Egypt, and QatTOI World Desk (Times Of India)
„Israel and Hamas wrangled on Sunday (5 January) over the details of a deal to halt fighting in the Gaza Strip and return hostages home, as Palestinian officials said intensified Israeli bombardments had killed more than 100 people over the weekend.“
https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/hamas-says-it-has-approved-israeli-list-of-34-hostages-for-possible-deal/
See also:
„Hamas, Israel wrangle over talks as Israeli strikes in Gaza intensify“
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-06/Israel-denies-receiving-hostage-list-from-Hamas-1zVOGqNXLwc/p.html
Hamas says it has approved Israeli list of 34 hostages for possible deal
A renewed push is underway to reach a ceasefire in the 15-month war between Israel and Hamas and return IsraelGeorgi Gotev (EURACTIV)
„… months of negotiations have seen hopes rise repeatedly, only to be dashed days later by a fresh impasse.
Here’s what we know so far:“
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/why-optimism-for-a-ceasefire-in-gaza-is-rising
Why optimism for a ceasefire in Gaza is rising
Some analysts believe a media blackout on peace talks meant both sides were more serious about an accord this time. Read more at straitstimes.com.The Straits Times
This doesn't sound much like secret #Israel - #Syria talks.
I mean, yes, there is right now an awful lot of secret & open #negotiations going on with all kinds of (international) actors.
But I can not imagine much momentum between Israel & #HTS at this specific point.
https://www.barrons.com/news/netanyahu-holds-security-briefing-atop-strategic-syrian-mountain-3a86ada6
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Netanyahu Holds Security Briefing Atop Strategic Syrian Mountain
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a security briefing Tuesday atop a strategic Syrian peak inside the UN-patrolled buffer zone on the Golan Heights that Israel seized this month, the defence minister said.Barrons
Israel shutting embassy in Ireland as relations plummet over Palestine – POLITICO - EUROPE SAYS
Irish Foreign Minister Micheál Martin — who is widely expected to succeed Harris as prime minister once post-electionEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
(For the records)
»The White House national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, said on Thursday that his goal was to be able to close a deal between Israel and Hamas for a cease-fire in Gaza and the release of hostages held there “this month.”«
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/12/world/middleeast/gaza-cease-fire-hopes-america-sullivan.html
„Hamas has yielded to two of Israel’s key demands for a cease-fire deal in Gaza, Arab mediators said, raising hopes of an agreement that could release some hostages within days despite the repeated collapse of previous negotiations. The militant group told mediators for the first time that it would agree to a deal that would allow Israeli forces to remain in Gaza temporarily when the fighting stops.“
https://www.wsj.com/articles/israel-gaza-palestine-ceasefire-hostage-negotiations-d599e1d1
„A Palestinian official with knowledge of the mediation effort said Hamas had asked other Gaza factions to list the names of Israeli and foreign hostages in their custody, whether dead or alive, signalling potential progress in the talks.
Hamas wants a deal that ends the war and sees the release of Israeli and foreign hostages held captive in Gaza as well as Palestinians jailed by Israel (…).“
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israeli-forces-kill-at-least-34-people-in-gaza-rescue-workers-say
Israeli forces kill at least 34 people in Gaza, rescue workers say
CAIRO - Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 34 Palestinians overnight and on Tuesday, medics said, as Israeli tanks pushed into areas in central and southern parts of the enclave.The Straits Times
Russia grants asylum to exiled Assad, state media reports
TASS news service says deposed Syrian leader received protection on humanitarian grounds.Joe Stanley-Smith (POLITICO)
France will oppose the Mercosur treaty right until the end
Paris risks an embarrassing defeat this week, just as its government faces possible censure and collapse. But this won’t be the end of the saga.Mujtaba Rahman (POLITICO)
What does video showing American hostage mean for Israel-Hamas war? - EUROPE SAYS
(TNND) — Just three of seven American hostages in Gaza are believed to still be alive, after IsraelEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Trump’s effect on the Middle East
For good or ill, Trump is already shaping the calculations of combatants in the region, but much depends on how Hezbollah’s bosses in Tehran proceed.Jamie Dettmer (POLITICO)
US military base in Poland is ‘priority target,’ Russia warns
War of words escalates between Moscow and the West.Scout Hudson (POLITICO)
The makings of a grand Trump deal in the Middle East
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak says it’s possible the new U.S. administration may enter into interconnected talks with Putin about Ukraine, Iran and the Middle East.Jamie Dettmer (POLITICO)
„Hezbollah indicates willingness to negotiate with Israel
While Israel continues its massive attacks on Lebanon, Hezbollah is hinting at a willingness to negotiate. According to government circles in Lebanon, the pro-Iranian Shiite militia sees a draft ceasefire with Israel presented by the USA as a basis for further talks.“
(Source; german only:)
https://www.fr.de/politik/hisbollah-deutet-verhandlungsbereitschaft-mit-israel-an-zr-93417523.html
Hisbollah deutet Verhandlungsbereitschaft mit Israel an
Israel fliegt schwere Luftangriffe auf Beirut. Menschen sterben, Gebäude stürzen zusammen. Derweil zeigt sich die Hisbollah offen für einen US-Entwurf für eine Waffenruhe.www.fr.de
Qatar suspends role as mediator between Israel and Hamas – POLITICO - EUROPE SAYS
The move to pause its mediator role comes after senior U.S. officials reportedly said Washington would no longerEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Qatar suspends role as mediator between Israel and Hamas
The Gulf country’s move comes after the U.S. reportedly said it would no longer accept the presence of Hamas representatives in Qatar.Jones Hayden (POLITICO)