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Rubio Says U.S. Wants Quick Deal to Bring Gaza Hostages Home
ByAaron Boxerman October 5, 2025October 5, 2025

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said talks on a U.S. plan to end the Gaza war are focused now on hostages, with other difficult issues to be left for later, he said.

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Amid the Gaza War, Israel Is More Divided and Isolated Than Ever
ByRoger Cohen, David Guttenfelder and Saher Alghorra October 5, 2025October 7, 2025

The longest war of an endless Israeli-Palestinian conflict has come to challenge Israel’s own image and understanding of itself.

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At a Protest for a Deal, Israelis Wrestle With a Mix of Emotions
ByNatan Odenheimer and Gabby Sobelman October 4, 2025October 8, 2025

Along with optimism that President Trump can lock Israel and Hamas into a deal, many expressed anxiety about being disappointed once more.

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Netanyahu Defends Wartime Leadership, Saying Hostage Deal Is Within Reach
ByDavid M. Halbfinger October 4, 2025

In a speech that lasted just minutes, the Israeli prime minister boasted that he had defied his critics to secure the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza.

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For Netanyahu, Trump’s Nod to Peace Puts Him in a Tough Spot
ByDavid M. Halbfinger October 4, 2025October 5, 2025

The Israeli leader thought he had a plan from the U.S. president that would have represented total victory over Hamas. Suddenly, it looks as though he might not get everything he wants.

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Netanyahu Says Israel and Hamas Are on the Brink of a Hostage Deal
ByDavid M. Halbfinger October 4, 2025October 4, 2025

Both sides have reacted positively to a United States proposal for a cease-fire, but many details remain to be ironed out, including whether Hamas will disarm.

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What to Know About Hamas’s Response to Trump’s Peace Plan
ByJohn Yoon October 4, 2025

Hamas’s statement inspired optimism for an end to the war, but did not address several elements of the plan that it has deemed unacceptable.

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Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan: What to Know
ByJohn Yoon October 4, 2025October 6, 2025

Israel and Hamas said they will work with President Trump’s proposal to end the Gaza war. But persistent sticking points could derail a diplomatic breakthrough.

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Here’s the latest.
ByLiam Stack October 3, 2025October 4, 2025

The militant group responded to a proposal by President Trump to end the war in Gaza.

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How Trump Used Fury Over Israel’s Qatar Attack to Push Netanyahu on Gaza
ByMark Mazzetti, Adam Rasgon, Katie Rogers and Luke Broadwater October 3, 2025

Hamas has agreed to some elements of the proposal by President Trump to end the war in Gaza, but it’s not clear if its conditions would satisfy the White House or Israel.

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