Hamas, Israel and ceasefire

Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal, including hostage release, Biden says
The first phase of the agreement brokered by the United States, Qatar and Egypt will halt, for now, a 15-month war that changed the Middle East.
Details of what's in the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas
The deal will take place in three different phases, each of which will last for six weeks, according to U.S. and Qatari officials.
Israel strikes Gaza within hours of ceasefire accord with Hamas, residents say
Israel intensified strikes on Gaza hours after a ceasefire and hostage release deal was announced, residents and authorities in the Palestinian enclave said, as mediators sought to quell fighting ahead of the truce's start on Sunday.
Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza ceasefire, raising hopes of a reprieve
The deal, mediated by the United States, offered a glimmer of hope in a conflict that has taken an immense human toll.
Israel and Hamas Hope to Secure Cease-Fire Deal Within Days, Officials Say
Months of shuttle diplomacy have failed to end the war in Gaza, which began after Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023 that killed 1,200 people and saw 250 taken hostage. Around 105 captives were later released in a weeklong cease-fire in November 2023 in exchange for 240 Palestinian prisoners.
Israel strikes Gaza after ceasefire deal reached
Israel bombarded Gaza with air strikes hours after a ceasefire and hostage release deal was announced, killing 32 people in an attack late on Wednesday. The strikes in Gaza City continued overnight into Thursday morning, destroying houses in Rafah in the south, Nuseirat in central Gaza, as well as in the north, residents said.
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.
Hostages released, firing halted: Israel, Hamas agree on a ceasefire to end the 15 month long war
The initial six-week ceasefire is set to begin on January 19 and will involve a gradual withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza, as well as the release of hostages held by Hamas in exchange for Palesti
Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal to end 15 months of war in Gaza
The deal, not yet formally announced, outlines a six-week initial ceasefire phase and includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza and release of hostages held by Hamas in exchange for Palestinian detainees held by Israel.
Israel, Hamas agree to halt fighting and free hostages, mediators say
Hamas and Israel have reached a deal to bring a cease-fire to the Gaza Strip and release dozens of hostages, including some Americans, U.S. and Qatari officials announced Wednesday. The agreement — which they said includes a six-week pause in fighting starting Sunday — raises hopes that it could prove a permanent end to the 15-month long war that has killed tens of thousands of people,
Beyond the Israel–Hamas ceasefire, the future looks unclear. Here are six key unanswered questions
Why did it take so long to reach an agreement? How will aid get to Gazans in need? These are just some of the issues left ...
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The Israel Hamas War
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Gaza ceasefire deal LIVE: Israel's cabinet set to meet to approve deal amid scenes of jubilation in Middle East
The deal, not yet formally announced, outlines a six-week initial ceasefire phase and includes the gradual withdrawal of ...