Follow NBC News' live coverage as Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire deal to halt the Gaza war and release hostages, while ...

What began as a battle between Israel and Hamas morphed into a much wider regional conflict that has reshaped much of the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Hamas of backing out of a cease-fire deal to release hostages and end ...

The Biden administration called for a final push before the president leaves office, with many seeing the Trump inauguration ...

Marking an end to more than 15 months of deadly conflict, Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire deal on Wednesday.

It took eight months of mediation and the joint efforts of both old and new US administrations, alongside those of Egypt and Qatar, to get Israel and Hamas to commit.

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 agreed to a deal to halt fighting in Gaza and exchange Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, opening ...

The agreement, which would include the release of hostages, was met with cautious optimism. But Israel’s cabinet needs to ...

Meanwhile, Egyptian state media reported that coordination was underway to “open the Palestinian Rafah crossing to allow the entry ... where the war has stoked conflict in the Israeli-occupied West ...

Israel intensified strikes on Gaza hours after a ceasefire and hostage release deal was announced, residents and authorities ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken had said the U.S. wanted a ceasefire deal in Gaza and all remaining captives released before Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20.