The Palestinian resistance group Hamas has released the names of three female Israeli captives set to be released under a prisoner swap agreement as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 02:00 GMT on January 17, 2025.

Experts and analysts in the Hebrew media have focused on the new round of negotiations and the positions of Netanyahu, Ben Gvir, and Smotrich, who oppose the deal.

The Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement raps Israel’s decision to shut down Al Jazeera, terming it as an attempt to cover up the occupying regime’s war crimes in the occupied territories.

The far-right Israeli cabinet is in a state of agitation over the possibility of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issuing an arrest warrant for prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Tens of thousands rally across the occupied territories for the 39th straight week against the hard-line Israeli cabinet's policies.

The Israeli regime has authorized the construction of three more settler outposts in the occupied West Bank.