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12.01.2025

12.01.2025The Day Three Thousand Chains Broke In Doha

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Palestine for 12.01.2025.

It displays 138 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

12.01.2025The Day Three Thousand Chains Broke In Doha
Morning reports revealed expectations of 3,000 Palestinian prisoners to be released in the first phase of a pending exchange deal. Seven Israeli soldiers died in a Beit Hanoun ambush, while 28 Palestinians were killed in residential areas. By noon, reports emerged of European parliaments investigating dual-citizenship holders in Israel, while cart transportation became the primary means of movement within Gaza.

Afternoon brought Biden-Netanyahu phone discussions about prisoner negotiations, as Israeli generals recommended establishing a buffer zone in Beit Hanoun to prevent resident return. Qatar-mediated talks concluded with "bridgeable gaps," while Palestinian Authority announced partial recovery of frozen tax funds. Evening headlines focused on Netanyahu's consultations with far-right coalition partners Ben-Gvir and Smotrich, suggesting potential government instability over the deal terms.
12.01.2025

06:33Double Death in Beit Hanoun

The newspapers report on ongoing battles in Beit Hanoun, where 28 Palestinians were killed in residential areas (Al-Ayyam) and 7 Israeli soldiers died in an ambush (Felesteen News). After 464 days of conflict (Arabi21, Maan News, Sama News), negotiations continue in Doha while Palestinian Authority security forces restrict political analysts from appearing on Al Jazeera (Al-Resalah).

08:16Three Thousand Prisoners May Walk Free

The newspapers report on ongoing negotiations in Doha regarding a potential prisoner exchange deal, with estimates of over 3,000 Palestinian prisoners to be released in its first phase (Maan News, Sama News, Palsawa). Meanwhile, 8 Israeli soldiers were injured in battles in Jabalia (Felesteen News), while discussions continue about a draft ceasefire agreement awaiting Israeli approval (Palestine News Network).

10:32Five Thousand Missing in Northern Gaza

The newspapers report on a grim milestone in northern Gaza, with 5,000 killed or missing after 100 days of ground operations (Maan News, Palestine Chronicle). New details emerge about the treatment of Gaza detainees in Israeli prisons (Al-Resalah, Quds News Network), while cart transportation becomes the primary means of movement within Gaza (Felesteen News). The Mossad chief's presence in Doha signals intensified prisoner exchange negotiations (Palestine Chronicle, Sama News, Palsawa).

12:25Doha Deal Takes Shape

The newspapers report on an emerging ceasefire agreement, with multiple sources discussing new details of negotiations in Doha (Al-Quds, Sama News, Ultra Palestine). Civil Defense reports approximately 70 children killed in Gaza over five days of continuous bombing (Al-Resalah), while Israeli military recommends establishing a buffer zone in Beit Hanoun to prevent resident return (Palsawa). A majority of Israelis support a prisoner exchange deal including resistance operatives (Felesteen News).

14:33Palestinian Authority Retrieves Frozen Funds

The newspapers report on the Palestinian Ministry of Finance recovering part of its frozen funds from Israel, with discussions about management and deductions for electricity and fuel debts (Maan News, Palsawa, Palestine News Network). An American expert argues Hamas cannot be eliminated through military strikes alone (Felesteen News), while reports emerge of mistreatment of Gaza detainees (Raya Media Network). Netanyahu consults with Smotrich about a prisoner exchange deal amid government stability concerns (Sama News).
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17:04Paris Talks Push Peace Forward

The newspapers report on intensifying Gaza ceasefire negotiations, with Lapid meeting Qatari officials in Paris (Maan News) and Netanyahu consulting Ben Gvir and Smotrich during critical negotiation days (Palestine News Network). Analysis suggests talks may be nearing conclusion (Felesteen News). Meanwhile, Security Minister Katz announces plans to target Iranian influence in West Bank refugee camps (Raya Media Network), while Palestinian Authority security forces reportedly confronted resistance fighters near Bal'a (Quds News Network).

18:49Doha Talks End With Bridgeable Gaps

The newspapers report on active Gaza ceasefire negotiations, with Netanyahu discussing progress with Biden (Sama News, Arabi21) and talks concluding in Doha with "bridgeable gaps" (Palsawa News). A former Israeli official describes the Gaza war as a strategic failure (Quds News Network), while signs in Jerusalem referring to Al-Aqsa as "Temple Mount" spark controversy (Al-Resalah).