People in Gaza have reacted with shock after US President Donald Trump appeared to welcome Hamas's response to his peace plan for the territory. Hundreds of Palestinians flooded my social media ...

The plan called for Hamas to return all Israeli hostages and for the Israeli military to begin withdrawing from parts of the Gaza Strip in phases.

Below is a text of Hamas's response, released on Friday, to U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for ending the war in Gaza: ...

Smoke rises following explosions in Gaza City after Hamas agreed to release hostages and accept some other terms in a U.S. plan to end the war, as seen from central Gaza Strip October 4, 2025. REUTERS ...

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Saturday offered a cautious welcome to Hamas’ response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to stop the war in the coastal enclave.

The Israeli military has said that the safety of its troops are a top priority and warns "a rapid response to neutralize any threat" may be needed.

Israel struck Gaza on Saturday, local authorities said, after U.S. President Donald Trump had called for a halt to the bombing and said Hamas is ready for peace, agreeing to release hostages and ...

Netanyahu released a statement overnight embracing the first phase of the Trump plan, which requires all the hostages to be released within 72 hours of an agreement, without discussing the more ...

JERUSALEM — Israel continued to strike targets in Gaza early Saturday, medical workers and local journalists said, despite calls from President Donald Trump for it to “immediately” halt its bombing ...

Hamas agreed to release all Israeli hostages under the terms of Trump's plan and signaled readiness to enter negotiations to end the war in Gaza.

President Trump said Friday that he is issuing a Sunday evening deadline for Hamas to agree to a U.S. peace proposal, backed by the Israeli government, to end the war in Gaza.

Trump gave Hamas a new deadline to accept his proposal to end the war in Gaza, and threatened a new level of violent reprisal if they refuse.