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Israelis and Palestinians Await Hostage-Prisoner Swap With Relief and Elation
ByIsabel Kershner October 12, 2025October 12, 2025

Under the first phase of the new cease-fire deal, all of the living hostages in Gaza are expected to be released in the next 24 hours in exchange for about 2,000 Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.

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3 Qatari Officials Die in Car Crash in Egypt Before Gaza Summit
ByVivian Nereim October 12, 2025October 12, 2025

The crash was in Sharm el Sheikh, where indirect talks between Israel and Hamas led to a breakthrough deal. The city will also host a summit on Monday.

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‘I deserve to heal’: freed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah on his prison ordeal and next steps
ByPatrick Wintour October 11, 2025

The campaigner, who spent more than a decade in an Egyptian ‘vortex of incarceration’, wants to join his son in the UK while he reflects on the fight for freedomThe British-Egyptian human rights activist and writer, released from more than a decade in …

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The Guardian view on Trump and the ceasefire deal: hope at last, but the real work is just beginning | Editorial
ByEditorial October 9, 2025

This is the best prospect of ending Israel’s war in Gaza since it began. But a long-term solution remains distantDonald Trump called the pause in hostilities he has brokered the first step to a “strong, durable and everlasting peace”. No one can do mor…

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World Leaders Express Hope and Relief After Gaza Deal
ByMark Walker October 9, 2025

Leaders welcomed the agreement between Israel and Hamas, projecting optimism that an end to the war could be near.

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World Leaders Express Hope and Relief After Gaza Deal
ByMark Walker October 9, 2025October 9, 2025

Leaders welcomed the agreement between Israel and Hamas, projecting optimism that an end to the war could be near.

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Gaza ceasefire live: Netanyahu to convene government to approve ‘first phase’; reports hostages will be released this weekend
ByAdam Fulton (now); Lucy Campbell, Joe Coughlan, Amy Sedghi and Hamish Mackay(earlier) October 8, 2025

Donald Trump announces that all hostages will be released ‘very soon’ and Israel will withdraw troops to an agreed upon lineFull report: ‘First phase’ of ceasefire deal to end war in Gaza agreed by Israel and HamasAs part of the Guardian’s Israel-Gaza:…

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Trump says he will be ‘involved’ in keeping peace in Gaza – as it happened
By October 8, 2025October 9, 2025

Our live coverage continues at this live blogAs part of the Guardian’s Israel-Gaza: two years on series marking the second anniversary of the Hamas attack into Israel and the war in Gaza, the below has been published:The children’s names appear on a li…

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Arab Mediators Believe Hamas Could Be Open to Partially Disarming
ByAdam Rasgon and Ronen Bergman October 8, 2025October 8, 2025

People familiar with the mediators’ thinking say the militant group could compromise on a long-held red line, as long as President Trump can guarantee that Israel would not resume fighting.

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US delegation led by Steve Witkoff due to arrive in Egypt for Gaza talks
ByJason Burke International security correspondent October 7, 2025

White House says is it important ‘that we get this done quickly’ as indirect talks restart in Sharm el-SheikhMiddle East crisis – live updatesA US delegation led by envoy Steve Witkoff was due to arrive in Egypt on Tuesday to reinforce President Trump’…

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