Hamas released eight hostages, including three Israelis and five Thais, as part of a hostage-for-prisoner exchange.

Israel had delayed a vote Thursday on the ceasefire, blaming a last-minute dispute with Hamas for holding up approval as rising tensions in Netanyahu’s government coalition raised concerns about ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached, after his office had said earlier there were last minute snags in finalizing a ...

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.

Israel had delayed a vote Thursday on the ceasefire, blaming a last-minute dispute with Hamas for holding up approval as rising tensions in Netanyahu’s government coalition raised concerns about ...

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 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 ...

"Hamas is backing out of the explicit understandings agreed upon with the mediators and Israel in a last-minute blackmail attempt," he claimed, according to a statement shared by Israeli news ...