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          Hamas

          Hamas is a militant group that controlled the Gaza Strip for decades

          Explosions in Gaza as the Israel military resumed air strikes despite a much-heralded ceasefire brokered by the US. Reuters

          Fog of war: Blame game over serious breach of fragile Gaza ceasefire

          MENAOctober 20, 2025
          Steve Witkoff, US President Donald Trump's special Middle East envoy, left, speaks to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a cabinet meeting along with White House adviser Jared Kushner, right, on October 9. EPA

          US envoys meet Israeli PM to shore up Gaza ceasefire after weekend violence

          MENAOctober 20, 2025
          US President Donald Trump during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington. Bloomberg

          Donald Trump says no timeline for Hamas to disarm

          USOctober 19, 2025
          Israel said the 'series of strikes' was provoked by Hamas militants firing gunshots at its troops in Rafah.

          Israeli strikes kill 44 people in Gaza with ceasefire under strain

          MENAOctober 19, 2025
          Getty / AFP

          The best thing Hamas can do for Gaza is disband

          CommentOctober 17, 2025
          Prayers at the Holy Family Church in Gaza for the ceasefire to hold. Photo: Holy Family Church/Facebook

          Gaza's only Catholic church to reopen school as fragile ceasefire holds

          MENAOctober 16, 2025
          Aid lorries wait to enter Gaza via the Rafah crossing from Egypt as Israel stalls on the humanitarian side of the ceasefire deal. AFP

          Israel hands over Palestinian bodies but blocks Gaza aid

          MENAOctober 15, 2025
          Armed men in Khan Younis on Monday after Palestinian prisoners arrived in the Gazan city. Calling for or imposing surrender on Hamas is unlikely to work. Getty

          Hamas guns should not derail the Gaza peace plan

          EditorialOctober 15, 2025
          Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi holds up the declaration signed by himself and the leaders of the US, Qatar and Turkey. AP

          Trump talk of 'new dawn' in Middle East fuels expectations

          MENAOctober 14, 2025
          Hamas fighters in Gaza during a ceasefire earlier this year. The militant group is resisting calls to surrender its weapons as part of a long-term peace deal with Israel. EPA

          Hezbollah says Gaza truce deal validates its refusal to disarm

          MENAOctober 13, 2025
          Palestinians collect parcels after aid lorries entered the Gaza Strip during the ceasefire. AFP

          What are the three phases of the Gaza ceasefire deal?

          MENAOctober 13, 2025
          Relatives of a detained Palestinian look at a military prison in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. AFP

          The Palestinian prisoners set to be released in Israel-Hamas deal

          MENAOctober 12, 2025
          US President Donald Trump with leaders of Arab and Islamic countries on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. AFP

          Beware of reneging on the Gaza deal − Trump will retaliate

          CommentOctober 12, 2025
          A letter from Us President Donald Trump to his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fatteh El Sisi helped push a Gaza ceasefire over the line. AFP

          El Sisi's embrace of Trump pays off with Gaza ceasefire

          MENAOctober 12, 2025
          Palestinian children celebrate following the announcement of a first-phase ceasefire deal in Gaza. AP

          How Trump's letter to El Sisi pushed Gaza truce deal across the finish line

          MENAOctober 09, 2025
          Palestinians in Gaza celebrate following an announcement that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace plan. There are many obstacles ahead but it is time for this conflict to end. AP

          The Gaza truce is welcome. Now turn it into a peace deal

          EditorialOctober 09, 2025
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