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.
Netanyahu says 'last-minute crisis' with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza truce and hostage deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Thursday his Cabinet won’t meet to approve the agreement for a ...
Relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza express mixed feelings about ceasefire
Relatives of Israeli hostages being held in the Gaza Strip by Hamas militants took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Wednesday ...
Families of Israeli hostages face ‘unbearable’ wait to see if deal means loved ones return home
It has been 466 days since 84-year-old Oded Lifschitz was dragged from his home and shot in the hand as Hamas fighters ...
Middle East Crisis Updates: Gaza Cease-Fire to Start on Sunday, Mediator Says
The Israeli cabinet still has to ratify the deal, and some details remained unresolved. President Biden said hostages were to be released over 42 days.