But the deal brings no certain closure to the catastrophic Gaza war. It does not guarantee an end to the fighting, a full ...

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

Palestinian militant group Hamas has been significantly battered by 15 months of war in Gaza but has not suffered the ...

At Jerusalem’s Chords Bridge, the mood was defiant. Critics of the deal repeatedly blocked the busy intersection in protest, ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Thursday his Cabinet won’t meet to approve the agreement for a ...

When I talked with Israeli national-security officials last year, the most realistic of them spoke of Gaza’s future as ...

Of around 250 people taken into the Gaza Strip as hostages on Oct. 7, 2023, about 100, living and dead, are believed to still ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer concluded a "landmark 100-year" security and economic partnership with Ukrainian ...

The deal, mediated by the United States, offered a glimmer of hope in a conflict that has taken an immense human toll.

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

The deal is set to pause fighting in Gaza for six weeks as well as lead to the release of 33 hostages and hundreds of ...