Israel on Thursday accused Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas of backtracking on parts of the Gaza ceasefire deal announced the previous day. "Hamas has reneged on parts of the agreement reached ...

Earlier Friday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who had accused Hamas of reneging on parts of an agreement originally announced Wednesday, said negotiators had reached an agreement.

More than 45,000 Palestinians have been killed during Israel's military campaign, according to the Hamas-led health ministry in Gaza. Israel launched its response after around 1,200 people were ...

Netanyahu says truce won’t be approved until Hamas retracts ‘last-minute demands ... freedom of a prisoner into a tragedy,” said Abu Ubaida, the al-Qassam Brigades spokesman.

Netanyahu has so far delayed a vote in Israel’s security Cabinet to accept the ceasefire agreement, pushing back against what his office said is Hamas’s demands around Palestinian prisoners ...

Yasser Abu Hein, another Palestinian political scientist, said that the October 7 attack had "elevated Hamas to global relevance" and gained the sympathy of people worldwide, "even Americans".

Top of the list is Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s repeated promise, to the chagrin of some of his top advisers, that fighting would not end until Hamas had been completely defeated.

"There is no basis to Netanyahu's claims about the movement backtracking from terms in the ceasefire agreement," Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri told AFP. Another political bureau member, Izzat al ...

Israel's government accused Hamas of going back on parts of a ceasefire and hostage deal announced on Tuesday, saying the Palestinian militant group had tried to "extort last-minute concessions ...

Israel's cabinet was set to ratify that agreement today, but Israel's Prime Minister says that will not happen until Hamas backs down from what he says are last minute demands that as mediators ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office claims that Hamas has reneged on some parts of the deal and is creating a "last-minute crisis" in finalizing the deal on the release of hostages ...