Hope for Gaza: Egypt, Qatar, Turkey unveil ceasefire plan with hostage swap, Israeli withdrawal Hamas negotiators are weighing a fresh ceasefire plan for Gaza, jointly crafted by Egypt and Qatar with support from Turkey, aimed at ending the ongoing war and securing the release of all hostages. According to an August 11, 2025, report by The Times of Israel, the initiative seeks to halt the fighting and lay the groundwork for lasting peace. Under the proposal, all hostages, alive or deceased, would be released in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israel. READ...