Hamas, Israel and Trump

Trump envoy Witkoff seeking 'extension' of Phase 1 of Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, to head back to Middle East
President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff will return this week to the Middle East, where he will seek an "extension" of Phase One of the ceasefire deal.
Trump envoy says US expects phase two of Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal to proceed
President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday the U.S. expects the second phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal to go forward and that he would visit the Middle East in the coming week.
Maryland senator on Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Russia and more
Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the Trump administration's stance on relocating Palestinians out of Gaza and ending the war between Russia and Ukraine,
U.S. Envoy Pushes for Extended Israel-Hamas Ceasefire
Steve Witkoff, U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, emphasized the expectation of progressing to the second phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. In a CNN interview, he addressed concerns about Israel's decision to delay releasing Palestinian prisoners.
Trump’s Mideast envoy: ‘We do expect’ phase two of Gaza ceasefire will move forward
Special Mideast Envoy Steve Witkoff tells Jake Tapper he is working to negotiate an extension of the ceasefire in Gaza and the next phase of talks between Israel and Hamas.
Trump envoy Steve Witkoff on Israel-Hamas talks, meeting with Putin
Steve Witkoff, President Trump's special envoy to the Middle East, described the next phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, his 3.5-hour meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and the administration's approach to the war in Ukraine.
White House envoy to travel to the Middle East in effort to extend Gaza deal
White House envoy Steve Witkoff will travel to the Middle East on Wednesday to discuss with Israel, Qatar and Egypt the possibility of extending the first phase of the Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal.
U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East on ceasefire entering a crucial phase and efforts to end Russia-Ukraine War
Steve Witkoff, U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas entering a crucial phase, and about the Trump administration's efforts to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine.
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In first, Witkoff says US looking to extend hostage deal’s current phase
Trump envoy will head to region this week, as agreement veers off original framework, but he insists it is still possible to ...
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Witkoff to Return to Middle East This Week for Phase 2 Hostage Release Talks
"We're hopeful that we have the proper time to ... begin Phase 2 and finish it off, and get more hostages released and move the discussion forward." ...
How Trump friend Steve Witkoff ended up at the center of high-stakes Ukraine, Israel negotiations
When Donald Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts by a jury last May, there was one person in his courtroom entourage who ...
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Witkoff vows: There will ‘absolutely’ be phase two, we won’t leave any hostage behind
Trump says next steps in hostage deal will be 'up to Israel... in consultation with me'; Israeli delegation to depart for ...
Steve Witkoff at the forefront of Trump’s global peace efforts
Just weeks removed from playing a critical role in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, ...
Hamas opposition to 2 states is one reason it must be eliminated, says Waltz
You know who doesn’t want a two-state? Hamas. And that is why they just cannot exist going forward,” said Waltz during an ...
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Who is Steve Witkoff? Trump’s Middle East envoy is a real estate mogul and old friend
Middle East envoy, Witkoff has been credited with helping broker the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and free an American from Russian ...
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Dermer in US to meet Witkoff on ‘difficult’ phase two of hostage-ceasefire deal
Hamas accuses Israel of procrastinating over second stage talks; VP Vance says Trump will 'fight every single day' to bring hostages home, noting that 'we’ve still got work to do' ...