The ceasefire was delayed after Israel said Hamas had failed to produce the names of the first three hostages expected to be ...

A long-awaited ceasefire has started in Gaza following a three-hour delay, bringing respite to the besieged enclave after a bloody 15 months. Follow for live updates.

The UN has said that people in Gaza are “effectively starving.” Before the war, the territory was “largely self-sufficient” ...

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Hamas has yet to hand over a list of hostages to be released under the deal, meaning the scheduled truce hasn’t gone into ...

The Israeli military says it “continues to attack” inside the Gaza Strip as a dispute with Hamas delayed the start of a planned ceasefire ...

The plan is for Hamas to hand the abductees to the Red Cross, which will deliver them to Israeli officials in Gaza. The ...

The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is set to begin on Sunday, pausing the devastating 15-month war between Israel and the militant Hamas group in the Gaza Strip.

The truce between Israel and Hamas was set to begin at 8:30 a.m. local time. The first Israeli hostages were to be released ...

As C.I.A. director, William J. Burns was deeply focused on China and Russia when the Middle East conflict plunged him back ...

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Waiting for news this week of whether a ceasefire deal between Hamas and the Israeli government must have been agonising for ...