David Barnea, the Mossad director, played a crucial role in determining when to show tactical flexibility to seal the deal ...

Twice during the week when that initial hostage deal was playing out and Hamas began to try to play games, Barnea shot down ...

Israel, Hamas, the US, and Qatar have officially signed the hostage deal and Gaza ceasefire in Doha, Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Israeli negotiators attending ceasefire and hostage release talks in Doha have expressed “cautious optimism,” even as some ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday confirmed that Mossad chief David Barnea will leave for Qatar with a delegation of senior officials, for the purpose of advancing negotiations ...

The decision to send the delegation is due to progress and new developments in the negotiation talks in Doha, an Israeli ...

It wasn't immediately clear on Saturday when David Barnea would travel to Qatar’s capital for the latest round of indirect talks.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Mossad intelligence agency chief David Barnea lays a wreath during ...

Netanyahu has approved sending the director of the Mossad foreign intelligence agency to ceasefire negotiations in Qatar in a sign of progress in talks on the war in Gaza. Just one brief ceasefire has ...

Israel (CNN) — Israel will send the chief of its Mossad intelligence agency to Qatar to continue talks over a potential ceasefire-for-hostages deal in Gaza, in a possible sign the negotiations ...

Israel and Hamas are under pressure from outgoing US President Joe Biden and Trump to reach a deal before the January 20 inauguration.