The US demanded Qatar shutter Hamas’ political office in Doha after the terror group’s latest rejection of a deal that would have freed the Israeli hostages, and ...

Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors at The New York Times have closely covered the conflict. Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages ...

The Qatari Foreign Ministry announced it had stepped back from talks, saying it would resume once Israel and Hamas “show willingness and seriousness.” By Adam Rasgon Aaron Boxerman and Julian E.

Qatar is stepping back from its mediator role between Israel and Hamas — marking a shocking turning point in the faltering year-long negotiations. Doha told Hamas officials late last month to ...

Qatar said it’s stepping back from efforts to mediate between Israel and Hamas in pursuit of a cease-fire in Gaza. The Gulf state told the parties 10 days ago that it would “stall” mediation ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Qatar has suspended its key mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel, it said Saturday, after growing frustration with the lack of progress on a cease-fire ...

A diplomatic source briefed on the matter said Israel and Hamas, along with the United States, were informed after the decision was made. The source added that “as a consequence, the Hamas ...

The years-long Qatari alliance with Hamas in Gaza, which survived even the terrorist group’s October 7, 2023, atrocities, could end just as President-elect Trump prepares for his second stint at the ...