19 hours ago · President Donald Trump’s proposal to forcibly transfer hundreds of thousands of Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip and develop faces some major obstacle. ... Egypt and Qatar have also served as key mediators with Hamas in the talks that led to the ceasefire, and both are working with Trump’s Mideast envoy, Steve Witkoff, to try to extend it

Jan 26, 2025 · Qatar says an agreement has been reached to release an Israeli civilian hostage and allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza. The deal eases the first major crisis of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. ... A bulldozer works to open the al Rashid main road for Palestinians who are returning from the southern parts of the Gaza Strip to ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Addressing the bothers in the Gaza Strip, His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani affirmed that the State of Qatar will continue to support the Palestinian people with direct care and close follow-up from HH the Amir. He expressed relief at the deal achieved today and hoped it would mark the end of the war.

Jan 27, 2025 · DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Qatar announced early Monday that an agreement has been reached to release an Israeli civilian hostage and allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza, easing the ...

Nov 2, 2023 · For years, Qatar has helped pay the partial salaries of tens of thousands of Palestinian teachers, doctors and other public servants in the Gaza Strip, which has been under an Israeli...

Jan 27, 2025 · DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Qatar announced early Monday that an agreement has been reached to release an Israeli civilian hostage and allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza, easing the...

Dec 11, 2023 · In 2018, Qatar began making monthly payments to the Gaza Strip. Some $15 million were sent into Gaza in cash-filled suitcases – delivered by the Qataris through Israeli territory after months...

Nov 9, 2024 · According to a diplomat briefed on the matter, Qatar suspended its mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel because the two sides refused to negotiate in good faith. The diplomat spoke on the...

Nov 22, 2023 · Hamas and Israel have expressed in statements their readiness to resume hostilities after they agreed to a Qatar-mediated pause in fighting.

Sep 15, 2021 · GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Qatar resumed its distribution of aid to Gaza on Wednesday for the first time since the May war between Israel and the territory’s militant Hamas rulers, this time through a new mechanism that does not involve suitcases full of cash.