Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/4/2024 11:16:00 PM
Having stood idly by for 11 months while Israel killed nearly 41,000 Palestinians, two thirds of whom are women and children, leaders of the supposedly civilised, democratic West are now making strongly worded, human rights preaching statements against the death of six Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza early this week.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/2/2024 10:22:09 AM
A nationwide strike aimed at ramping up pressure on Israel's government to secure the release of the remaining captives in Gaza was set to begin Monday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/28/2024 11:33:32 PM
It is more urgent than ever to arrive at a ceasefire in the war on Gaza, release the Israeli hostages and Palestinian detainees, and achieve regional de-escalation.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/17/2024 2:01:14 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and US President Joe Biden agreed Friday to continue and intensify joint efforts to achieve an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, facilitate exchanging hostages between Israel and Hamas, and end the humanitarian crisis faced by the Palestinians in the Strip.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/14/2024 12:19:00 PM
The Israeli Occupation Forces carried out a horrific massacre in the Nuseirat Refugee Camp last week, covered by the freeing of four hostages in Gaza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
6/11/2024 4:30:49 PM
Israel’s embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to deceive his own people and the world. He claimed a major victory after the occupation army freed four Israeli hostages held by Hamas on Saturday from the densely populated refugee camp of Nuseirat in central Gaza.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/5/2024 3:13:45 PM
Cairo has called for Hamas and Israel to deal positively with a US-backed offer to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza, warning that missing out on this deal would diminish prospects for solutions.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/27/2024 1:38:00 PM
Israel's latest strikes near Gaza's southern city of Rafah could hinder talks towards a truce and hostage release deal, mediator nation Qatar said on Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/24/2024 3:05:00 PM
Israeli forces struck the Gaza Strip on Friday, as the UN's top court was due to rule on a plea to halt the military offensive over accusations of "genocide".
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World
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Africa
5/21/2024 2:41:43 PM
Hundreds of hostages, mostly children and women, who were held captive for months or years by Boko Haram extremists in northeastern Nigeria have been rescued from a forest enclave and handed over to authorities, the army said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/16/2024 10:47:56 PM
The Israeli army said Thursday that two Thai captives earlier believed to be alive in Gaza were killed in the events on October 7 and their bodies are being held in the Palestinian territory.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/14/2024 8:30:49 PM
The Israeli hostages are not particularly the determining factor in the decision-making process of the Israeli government, writes Munjed Jadou in Ramallah
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/30/2024 6:08:24 PM
Regardless of the results of the ongoing ceasefire discussions and the release of the hostages, security, stability, and peace in the Middle East remain distant goals.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/29/2024 7:49:26 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday he was hopeful Hamas would accept an "extraordinarily generous" offer to halt Israel's Gaza offensive in return for the release of hostages.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/9/2024 6:02:13 PM
Different sources reported on the American compromise proposal for Gaza ceasefire after talks in Cairo, as Israel's defense minister said it is time for a deal, with the Israeli war on Gaza entering its seventh month.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/6/2024 12:41:44 PM
US President Joe Biden on Friday wrote to the leaders of Egypt and Qatar, calling on them to press Hamas for a hostage deal with Israel, according to a senior administration official, one day after Biden called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to redouble efforts to reach a cease-fire in the six-month-old war on Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/12/2024 2:01:23 PM
Israel and Hamas are not close to a deal on a cessation of hostilities in Gaza and releasing hostages, mediator Qatar said on Tuesday, warning the situation remained "very complicated".
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/27/2024 10:10:29 AM
United States President Joe Biden said Israel would be willing to halt its war on Gaza during the upcoming Muslim fasting month of Ramadan if a deal is reached to release some of the hostages held by Hamas.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/17/2024 3:55:18 PM
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh on Saturday reiterated the group's demand of a complete ceasefire in Gaza, a day after US President Joe Biden called for a "temporary truce" to secure the release of hostages.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/7/2024 10:25:25 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on a visit to Israel Wednesday voiced hope for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal but cautioned that more negotiations were needed.
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