Mediators have handed Israel and Hamas the final draft of a deal that could finally bring the 15-month-long Gaza war to a close — with US officials saying a ceasefire was closer than it’s ever ...

As negotiations for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas approach a decisive moment, the toll of the conflict continues to grow. Today, the Israeli military reported five soldiers were killed in ...

Hamas is expected to release 33 hostages during the first phase of an emerging ceasefire agreement being finalized by negotiators in Doha, two Israeli officials said, the first positive sign in ...

Hamas suffered a severe blow last fall when Israel killed Yahya Sinwar, the group’s leader and strategist behind the Oct. 7 attacks. But now the U.S.-designated terrorist group has another Sinwa ...

Israel and Hamas are on the brink of a cease-fire deal, President Biden said Monday, moving closer to bridging a fundamental divide: Israel wants its hostages back and then continue the war ...

By Adam Rasgon Ronen Bergman and Isabel Kershner Adam Rasgon and Isabel Kershner reported from Jerusalem and Ronen Bergman reported from New York Israel and Hamas are moving closer to an agreement ...

Jan. 13 (UPI) --An initial 42-day cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, being negotiated in Doha, is "on the brink" and could be finalized in the next 24 hours with the release of 33 hostages ...

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A senior Hamas source confirmed (Monday) that Hamas has received the draft ceasefire agreement with Israel in the Gaza Strip from the mediators. In a conversation with the newspaper Al-Araby Al ...

U.S. Vice President-elect J.D. Vance said on Sunday that the hostage-deal talks between Israel and Hamas are progressing because the Gaza terrorist organization is “terrified” by Donald Trump ...

U.S. and Arab mediators reported substantial progress overnight in negotiations aimed at brokering a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and securing the release of scores of hostages held in the ...