Hamas has officially released the names of three female hostages it is due to release first. The announcement came about two hours after the ceasefire was due to begin. The three hostages are Romi ...

Israel’s government voted in favour of the truce after the country’s security cabinet, chaired by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, agreed to the ceasefire and hostage deal earlier on Friday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of backing out of a cease-fire deal to release hostages and end the ...

DOHA: The Gaza Strip ceasefire should begin on Sunday (Jan 19) as planned, despite the need for negotiators to tie up a ...

The top US diplomat says an upcoming ceasefire in the Gaza Strip should begin as planned, though the deal has yet to be ...

Even though negotiators for Israel and Hamas reached a provisional deal for a truce starting Sunday, they continued to ...

The dispute is over the identities of several prisoners that Hamas is demanding to be released. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

It comes as Israeli strikes have killed dozens in Gaza ahead of the truce which is expected to take effect on Sunday.

Antony Blinken was interrupted as he gave his final comments State Department’s briefing room. As he touted the Biden administration’s help brokering a ceasefire deal in Gaza, two journalists accused ...

Israel launched its campaign in Gaza after Hamas-led gunmen burst into Israeli border-area communities on Oct. 7, 2023, ...

Chaos erupted at Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s final press conference Thursday after an announced Israel-Hamas ...

Netanyahu said a “last-minute crisis” with Hamas was holding up Israeli approval of the long-awaited ceasefire agreement. His ...