Hamas’s military wing released a video of Liri Albag, a hostage taken during the group’s attack on Israel, as talks for a cease-fire continued. Roughly 100 hostages remain captive in Gaza, with negotiations ongoing since a truce in November 2023. President-elect Trump has set a deadline for the release of hostages, while both sides engage in diplomatic efforts to reach an agreement.
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Arab summit presses for end to Gaza ‘bloodshed’
Arab leaders at a Baghdad summit called for international pressure for a Gaza ceasefire amid Israel's military escalation against Hamas, and urged for funding to support their Gaza reconstruction plan. They firmly rejected any displacement of Palestinians, with Egyptian President al-Sisi and UN chief Guterres emphasizing the need for immediate humanitarian aid and an end to Israel's blockade. The summit followed US President Trump's controversial proposal regarding Gaza, prompting Arab leaders to offer a reconstruction...
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