Hamas, Israel and hostages

Hamas says talks with US focused on release of American hostage in Gaza
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Witkoff indicates US wants Hamas to release American-Israeli hostage as show of goodwill
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Joint US-Israeli military action being considered against Hamas if hostages aren’t released
The threat of joint US-Israeli military action against Hamas is on the table if the terrorist organization refuses to free all remaining hostages held captive in Gaza — with President Trump saying “somebody” will have to match Hamas’ ruthlessness.
Trump Envoy Floats U.S.-Israel Action Against Hamas if Hostages Aren’t Released
Witkoff declined to clarify if the U.S. and Israel would launch a coordinated military campaign.
Trump again threatens Hamas with 'hell' to pay if it doesn't release 'all' hostages
President Donald Trump this week once again threatened Hamas will have "hell to pay" if it doesn't release "all" of its remaining hostages -- including an American-Israeli -- now claiming this would be his "last warning" and that "it will be OVER" for Hamas if it does not comply.
US secretly talking with Hamas about release of American hostages from Gaza
At least one American-citizen hostage — Edan Alexander, 21 — is believed to remain alive following the abductions that took place during Hamas terrorists’ Oct. 7, 2023, rampage that triggered Israel’s invasion, which halted with a cease-fire agreement in January.
Hamas responds to Trump's latest threat
Hamas is responding to President Trump's demand for the militant group to immediately release all remaining hostages being held in Gaza. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports.
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Witkoff expected to join Doha hostage deal talks; Hamas confirms several meetings with US
Israeli official says headway made since unprecedented direct discussions between Washington and terror group; US plan said ...
Trump envoy Steve Witkoff says Hamas has not been forthright in discussions with US
It was yesterday revealed that the United States has held talks with the militant group - which is proscribed by the US and ...
US discussions with Hamas were recent, Trump envoy says
President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff said that direct U.S. discussions with Hamas militants were in recent ...
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Witkoff: Trump’s ultimatum came after we didn’t like what we heard from Hamas in direct talks
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Hamas treatment of hostages 'intolerable,' Trump envoy says
Hamas’ treatment of the hostages it has been holding in captivity in the Gaza Strip is "intolerable," U.S. envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff said.
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Israeli official acknowledges Steve Witkoff's 'great efforts to secure ceasefire'
Pointing out the intensive efforts of U.S. envoy Steve Witcoff to secure a Gaza ceasefire, an Israeli official told i24NEWS ...
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Arab Report: Hamas Will Release Live Hostages for Extended Ceasefire
Additionally, Hamas announced its agreement to form a committee of national and independent figures to govern Gaza until elections are held in the war-torn Strip.