File image of an Israeli soldier amid the continuing battle between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Gaza | Photo Credit: Reuters

  • October 04, 2025 08:44

    ‘Seize the chance to carry the tragic battle to an finish’: U.N. chief

    U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “welcomes and is inspired by the assertion issued by Hamas asserting its readiness to launch hostages and to interact,” his spokesman Stephane Dujarric mentioned in a press release.

    “He urges all events to grab the chance to carry the tragic battle in Gaza to an finish,” the assertion mentioned.

    -AFP

  • October 04, 2025 08:06

    Mediation continues

    Qatar “welcomes the announcement by Hamas of its settlement to President Trump’s plan,” mentioned overseas ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari, additionally expressing assist for Trump’s name for an instantaneous ceasefire.

    Egypt mentioned it hoped “this constructive improvement will lead all events to rise to the extent of duty by committing to implementing President Trump’s plan on the bottom and finish the conflict”.

    -AFP

  • October 04, 2025 08:05

    ‘Significant step ahead’: PM Modi

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned: “India will proceed to strongly assist all efforts in direction of a sturdy and simply peace.”

  • October 04, 2025 07:29

    Israel’s political echelon instructs army to cut back offensive exercise in Gaza, Israeli media experiences

    Israel’s political echelon instructed the army to cut back offensive exercise in Gaza after it mentioned it was making ready for an “instant implementation” of the primary stage of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Gaza plan following Hamas’ response on the plan, Israeli media reported. 

    -Reuters

  • October 04, 2025 07:12

    Israel says it’s making ready to implement ‘first stage’ of of Trump’s proposal

    Israeli Prime Minister Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mentioned Israel is making ready to implement the “first stage” of U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to finish the conflict in Gaza.

    A press release from the Prime Minister’s workplace Saturday (October 4, 2025) mentioned Israel would work “in full cooperation” with Mr. Trump to finish the conflict in accordance with its ideas.

    AP

  • October 04, 2025 07:08

    Trump urges Israel to halt bombing Gaza

    U.S. President Donald Trump mentioned on Friday (October 3, 2025) that he believed Hamas was prepared for peace and advised Israel to cease bombing Gaza, after the Palestinian militant group declared it was able to free hostages underneath his ceasefire plan.

    “Based on the Statement simply issued by Hamas, I consider they’re prepared for an enduring PEACE. Israel should instantly cease the bombing of Gaza, in order that we will get the Hostages out safely and shortly!” Mr. Trump posted on Truth Social.

    “Right now, it’s far too harmful to do this. We are already in discussions on particulars to be labored out. This is just not about Gaza alone, that is about lengthy sought PEACE within the Middle East.”

  • October 04, 2025 07:00

    Hamas able to free hostages however desires additional negotiation on Trump’s Gaza plan

    Hamas mentioned on Friday (October 3, 2025) it had agreed to launch all Israeli hostages, alive or useless, underneath the phrases of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Gaza proposal, and signalled readiness to right away enter mediated negotiations to debate the small print. 

    Hamas reiterated its settlement handy over the administration of the Gaza Strip to a Palestinian physique of unbiased technocrats. 

    Senior Hamas official Mousa Abu Marzouk advised Al Jazeera on Friday (October 3, 2025) the group wouldn’t disarm earlier than the Israeli occupation ends, including the problems over Gaza’s future must be mentioned inside a complete Palestinian nationwide framework which Hamas shall be a part of.

    The official added that Hamas will enter negotiations on all points associated to the group and its arms.

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    Hamas says able to free hostages; Trump urges Israel to halt bombing

    Hamas agrees to launch Israeli hostages and enter negotiations underneath Trump’s Gaza proposal, dealing with deadline for peace plan.

Published – October 04, 2025 06:58 am IST