As Hamas stands firm on aid and withdrawal conditions, Netanyahu signals willingness to strike a deal—but only on Israel’s terms.

The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it would send its negotiating team to Qatar, this after Hamas said it had issued a "positive response" to a U.S.-mediated ceasefire proposal.

The new maps that Israel submitted to the hostage deal mediators were presented to Hamas Wednesday night, a source familiar with the details told The Jerusalem Post Thursday.The maps indicate increased flexibility regarding the Israeli deployment of troops during the 60-day ceasefire from the Morag corridor southward in Gaza.

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This marks the first meeting between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since the war with Iran.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday hosted African leaders at the White House for lunch.As the administration continues its tariff negotiations with international trading partners, the president on Monday signed an executive order again extending the pause on many of those duties.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting with a group of bipartisan Senate leaders at 4 p.m. He met with President Donald Trump Monday and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) Tuesday. Netanyahu’s meeting comes as Israel faces increased pressure to come to a ceasefire in its war with Hamas.

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