Gaza, Israel and Hamas

Israel and Hamas reach deal on Gaza ceasefire and hostage release
The Biden administration called for a final push before the president leaves office, with many seeing the Trump inauguration as an unofficial deadline.
Israel and Hamas agree to deal for ceasefire in Gaza, release of hostages
After intense negotiations, Israel and Hamas have reached a deal that would see a ceasefire and the exchange of hostages in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners.
A small minority of Israeli hostage families don’t want a Gaza deal. Here’s why
As Israel and Hamas edge closer to a possible ceasefire-hostage agreement, a small number of families whose loved ones remain captive in Gaza are saying “No” to a deal.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire live updates: Gaza deal set to free dozens of hostages after more than a year of devastating war
Latest news and live updates as a Gaza ceasefire deal is reached after more than a year of war between Israel and Hamas.
Israel and Hamas reach a Gaza ceasefire agreement
Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement on a multiphase ceasefire that commits them to end the war in Gaza, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman James Risch said.
Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal to pause Gaza war and release some hostages, mediators say
Qatari and Hamas officials say a last-minute dispute in cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas has been resolved.
Live Updates: Israel and Hamas Negotiators Agree to Gaza Cease-Fire Deal, Officials Say
If finalized, the cease-fire would take effect immediately, a White House official said. The Israeli cabinet still has to ratify the deal and some details remained unresolved.
Israel Gov't Expected to Vote on Gaza Deal by Thursday, According to FM Statement
Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said he was cutting his visit to Europe short on Wednesday so that he could take part in security cabinet and government votes on a Gaza hostage release and ceasefire deal.
Palestinians and Israelis dare to hope as Gaza deal reportedly close
Palestinians and Israelis have expressed cautious optimism that a deal on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages held there is close after 15 months of devastating war. "I can't believe that I am still alive to witness this moment,
Israel Says Several Clauses In Gaza Deal Remain 'Unresolved', Hopes To 'Finalise Tonight'
Israel said Wednesday that several points in the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal still needed to be resolved but expected them to be "finalised tonight," even as news spread that an agreement with Hamas had been reached.
A Gaza Ceasefire Is Here. Why Did It Take So Long?
It takes two to agree to any deal, but it was mainly Netanyahu who kept moving the goal posts, writes Kenneth Roth.
There’s Finally A Gaza Ceasefire Deal. How Much Faith Do Humanitarians Have In It?
Israel had until now ignored the international community in decimating Gaza, so humanitarians are expressing cautious ...
Two American hostages are on list to be released under Gaza deal, source says
Two Americans held in Gaza are on the list of hostages to be released in first six-week phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire ...
What to Know About the Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
The deal is set to pause fighting in Gaza for six weeks, and lead to the release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners.
Gaza Cease-Fire Deal Brings Joy, but Is Tinged With Uncertainty
An agreement offers Gazans at least some respite from the war, and for Israelis it means the release of hostages. But the ...
Gaza deal emerged after intense 96 hours, US officials say
A long-sought Gaza ceasefire-for-hostages deal emerged at the end of an intense 96 hours of negotiations in Doha brokered by ...
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Middle East latest: Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 17, medics say, as Hamas accepts a ceasefire draft
Israeli airstrikes on homes in the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, health officials said Tuesday. Earlier strikes in Gaza killed at least 18 people, including two women and four children, ...