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      Hamza Hendawi

      Hamza Hendawi

      Foreign Correspondent
      Location
      Cairo
      Hamza joined The National in Cairo in February 2019. A native of Egypt, he's covered the news from nearly 30 countries across the Middle East, Asia and Europe. He's worked for Reuters and The Associated Press, covering nearly every recent Middle East conflict, including Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, South Sudan’s civil war and the US invasion of Iraq.

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      Palestinians make their way along Al Rashid Street in western Jabalia after receiving humanitarian aid from a distribution point in northern Gaza. AFP
      US ends talks with Hamas

      Israel also recalls negotiating team for 'consultations' after Hamas delivers new proposal

      MENAJuly 24, 2025
      Palestinians mourn people killed in an Israeli air strike at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza city. Bloomberg
      Hamas agrees to 60-day truce in partial response to Gaza proposals

      Group is yet to name Palestinians it wants freed and hostage release timeline acceptable to Israel

      MENAJuly 23, 2025
      Palestinian boy Mosab Al Debs, 14, who is malnourished, lies on a bed at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza city. Reuters
      More than 100 NGOs warn of 'mass starvation' in Gaza as hunger spreads

      Israel denies allegations and accuses Hamas of looting aid

      MENAJuly 23, 2025
      Gaza Gif 2
      Aid pressure mounts on Israel as Gaza's suffering hits 'new depths'

      Israel hits back at warning by 25 mainly European states that Gazans are being 'deprived of human dignity'

      MENAJuly 21, 2025
      A screenshot of a video posted by the Ministry of Defence showing an aid airdrop over Gaza in April, 2024. Photo: UAE Ministry of Defence
      US and Arab allies in talks with Israel about dropping aid into Gaza

      Sources say talks prompted by worsening humanitarian crisis began on Sunday in Cairo and Doha

      MENAJuly 21, 2025
      Mourners at the funeral of Palestinians killed on the previous day by Israeli air strikes at Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on July 20, 2025. AFP
      Hamas considering quitting Gaza ceasefire talks unless deal reached by end of week, sources say

      The armed group is considering giving mediators and Israel an ultimatum

      MENAJuly 20, 2025
      The aftermath of an Israeli air strike in the northern Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel on July 18. AP
      Hamas to discuss list of Palestinians to be freed from Israeli jails

      The talks will take place in Doha on Saturday

      MENAJuly 19, 2025
      Monica Hanna has been a key member of campaigns to repatriate the Nefertiti bust. Reuters
      Monica Hanna's pursuit of an Egyptology free from the legacy of colonialism

      Her book, 'The Future of Egyptology', lays bare the shortcomings of a discipline hijacked by European scholars and adventurers

      MENAJuly 18, 2025
      An injured Palestinian man lies on the floor of Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on Wednesday. Reuters
      Israel tells Gaza mediators it plans border security zone and evictions

      Sources say Israel's scheme threatens ceasefire talks and attempts to redraw Gaza's borders

      MENAJuly 16, 2025
      US President Donald Trump said of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: 'If I am Egypt, I want to have water in the Nile and we are working on that.' AFP
      Trump: Egypt-Ethiopia dispute over Nile water to be solved 'very quickly'

      President El Sisi welcomes US leader's comments and lauds him as man of peace

      MENAJuly 15, 2025
      Palestinian families on the beach in Gaza city after the Israeli army banned fishing and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea off the city. EPA
      Israel's refusal of full withdrawal from Gaza stalls ceasefire talks

      Israeli negotiators say military must stay in key areas

      MENAJuly 13, 2025
      A Palestinian man inspects the site of Israeli strikes on buildings at Gaza's Old City market. Reuters
      Hamas credits Trump for progress in Gaza ceasefire talks

      Negotiations moving forward because of pressure from US president, Palestinian official says

      MENAJuly 09, 2025
      US President Donald Trump, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, during a dinner in the Blue Room of the White House in Washington. Bloomberg
      Gaza dialogue progresses slowly amid renewed talk of displacing Palestinians

      Deal close but Israeli withdrawal and distribution of aid remain points of contention, sources say

      MENAJuly 08, 2025
      Smoke rises in Gaza after an Israeli air strike. Reuters
      Truce talks make headway but divisions remain between Israel and Hamas

      Two sides agree on core provisions of proposed deal

      MENAJuly 07, 2025
      Injured boys at Al Awda Hospital in Nuseirat camp, Gaza. Hamas is seeking guarantees from US President Donald Trump of a permanent ceasefire. AFP
      Gaza ceasefire talks resume in Doha as Netanyahu heads to Washington

      US President Donald Trump expected to announce 60-day truce on Monday, provided negotiations in Qatar result in deal

      MENAJuly 06, 2025
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