Hamas-Israel war

Hamas-Israel war

A man walks past a mural depicting the Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti, with a message that reads in Arabic, 'See you soon', on Israel's separation barrier in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on 20 August 2025. Photo: UNB/AP

Israel refuses to free Marwan Barghouti under Gaza prisoner exchange

Some compare Barghouti's stature to that of Nelson Mandela with polls consistently showing him as the most popular Palestinian politician and a possible successor to President Mahmoud Abbas

Israeli tanks sit, after US President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas agreed on the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire, on the Israeli side of the border with Gaza, 9 October 2025. Photo: Reuters

Trusting Trump: Why Hamas gambled on giving up Gaza hostages

The silhouettes of a military vehicle and a soldier are seen near the Gaza border, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, in Israel, 16 December 2024. Photo: Reuters

Bangladesh welcomes Hamas-Israel dialogue, reiterates support for two-state solution

Smoke rises during an Israeli military operation in Gaza City, as seen from the central Gaza Strip, October 2, 2025. Photo: Reuters

What has Israel achieved in 2 years of war in Gaza?

Smoke rises during an Israeli military operation in Gaza City, as seen from the central Gaza Strip September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa

Crucial Egypt-mediated talks between Israel and Hamas underway

Smoke rises during an Israeli military operation in Gaza City, as seen from the central Gaza Strip, October 2, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Negotiators gather for Gaza talks under Trump plan, swift deal unlikely

A displaced Palestinian boy looks on as smoke rises during an Israeli military operation in Gaza City, as seen from the central Gaza Strip. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa

Israel, Hamas to begin Egypt-mediated talks as ceasefire hopes rise

Smoke rises during an Israeli military operation as displaced Palestinians fleeing northern Gaza move southward after Israeli forces ordered residents of Gaza City to evacuate, in the central Gaza Strip, September 30, 2025. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas

Hamas under pressure as Trump issues deadline on Gaza peace plan

Trump and Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, DC, US, September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Trump says Netanyahu agreed to US-sponsored Gaza peace proposal

An Israeli tank manoeuvres in Gaza, as seen from the Israeli side of the border, 28 September 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Amir Cohen

Tanks thrust deeper into Gaza, medics say many injured are trapped

Barack Obama, shown here speaking at the Glasgow climate summit in 2022, is up for his third Grammy at the 2022. Photo: BSS/AFP

Obama slams Israel’s Gaza offensive, says it lacks 'military rationale'

US President Donald Trump departs for travel to New York to attend the Ryder Cup golf tournament, from the White House in Washington, DC, US, September 26, 2025 REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Trump says Gaza deal near, hostages could soon be freed

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul. Photo: BSS/AFP

Palestinian state should come as result of negotiations: Germany