"Tuhuma za Netanyahu kwamba kundi hilo linarudi nyuma kwenye pointi za makubaliano ya kusitisha mapigano hazina msingi," amesema Sami Abou Zouhri, kiongozi wa kundi la Palestina la Hamas.

But in an interview with Al-Araby TV, a senior Hamas official, Sami Abu Zuhri, said there was no basis to claims by Netanyahu that Hamas was retracting parts of the ceasefire agreement.

"There is no basis to Netanyahu's claims about the movement backtracking from terms in the ceasefire agreement," Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri told AFP. Another political bureau member, Izzat al ...

Israel accused Hamas on Thursday of backtracking on parts of a fragile ceasefire and hostage release deal in the Gaza war, and carried out fresh air strikes ahead of an expected vote by the cabinet.

Israel begins releases of 183 Palestinian prisoners after Hamas frees three hostages in the ceasefire OFER MILITARY PRISON, West Bank -- Israel begins releases of 183 Palestinian prisoners after ...

Hamas political bureau member Sami Abu Zuhri said there was "no basis" for Israel's accusations. In Gaza, the civil defence agency said Israel pounded several areas of the territory after the deal ...

Keith Siegel became the first American hostage released Saturday. AP American-Israeli Keith Siegel was released by Hamas Saturday morning in the latest hostage-for-prisoner swaps — making him ...

In highly staged ceremonies, Hamas freed three people held captive over the last 15 months. Keeping to its part of the cease-fire deal, Israel released 183 Palestinians held in jails. By Aaron ...

Yarden Bibas is back in Israel more than 480 days after Hamas terrorists ripped him from his home in Kibbutz Nir Oz and dragged him to the Gaza Strip. Bibas’ return, however, is bittersweet as ...

Tel Aviv — American-Israeli dual national Keith Siegel was among three hostages released by Hamas militants in the war-torn Gaza Strip on Saturday, more than 15 months after they were taken ...

Amit Elkayam for The New York Times. Hamas fighters escorted Yarden Bibas, an Israeli hostage, before handing him over to a Red Cross team in Gaza on Saturday. The family of Ofer Kalderon cheered ...

Eight hostages − three Israelis and five Thai nationals − were returned to Israel Thursday after spending 482 days in Hamas captivity in Gaza. They were freed in an at-times chaotic handover ...