Latest news and live updates as a Gaza ceasefire deal is reached after more than a year of war between Israel and Hamas.

Officials representing Israel and Hamas said today that the two sides had agreed to a 42-day cease-fire that would coincide ...

Mediators said Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause the fighting in Gaza starting Sunday after 15 months of war and to begin ...

Israel’s 15-month bombardment of Gaza has destroyed much of Hamas’s military wing. It has also degraded the Iran-backed proxy ...

During the first phase of the accord, meant to last six weeks, Hamas will free 33 of the 98 Israeli hostages still held in ...

President Joe Biden and his top diplomats, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, had sought closure during his term.

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

Trump, who takes office next week, has said that there would be ‘all hell to pay’ if the hostages held by Hamas weren’t ...

Head of the Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, Mohammed Sinwar, has become a new Hamas leader in the ...

The first phase of the agreement brokered by the United States, Qatar and Egypt will halt, for now, a 15-month war that ...

The strike hit a tent in an Israeli-declared humanitarian zone known as Muwasi, where thousands of displaced people are ...

The U.S. has called for a revitalized Palestinian Authority to govern both the West Bank and Gaza ahead of eventual statehood ...