Israeli PM's office says first hostages expected to be released on Sunday
The Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal is expected to begin as originally scheduled on Sunday, the Israeli prime minister's office said, after hours of uncertainty over the timing of final cabinet approval of the deal.
Hamas Releases Three Israeli Hostages as Ceasefire Moves Forward
Israel and Hamas have initiated the first of several hostage and prisoner exchanges that will take place as part of a ceasefire deal.
Israel set to approve Gaza ceasefire, hostage deal, Netanyahu's office says
The Israeli cabinet will meet to give approval to a deal with Hamas for a ceasefire in Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said.
Israel Government Approves Gaza Ceasefire And Hostage Deal
The Israeli government approved Friday a ceasefire deal to end fighting in Gaza, paving the way for a six-week ceasefire and the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas on Sunday.
Live briefing: Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza holds for second day
Joe Biden sought the ceasefire as a key objective before exiting the Oval Office. President Donald Trump cast doubt on the deal on his first day back in power.
Hamas Says Next Hostages to Be Released on Sunday, a Day Later Than Expected
A Hamas official said on Monday the Palestinian militant group would next release hostages on Sunday, a day later than expected under a complex ceasefire accord reached this month with Israel. Nahed Al-Fakhouri,
Israel releases 90 Palestinian prisoners as part of ceasefire agreement
The truce allowed Palestinians to return to bombed-out neighborhoods to begin rebuilding their lives, while relief trucks delivered much-needed aid.
As first Israeli hostages are released, Hamas sends a message: It is far from being destroyed
Israel’s longest war has so far failed to destroy its main enemy, Hamas, which, despite suffering devastating losses, is framing the Gaza ceasefire agreement as a victory for itself – and a failure for Israel.
Hostages Are Being Freed. Some Israelis Ask: At What Cost?
More than 30 hostages are set to be released during the cease-fire in Gaza. But many Israelis have mixed feelings about the deal because they feel it came at a high price.
Israel tries to downplay Palestinian Authority’s role in Gaza, rejects two-state solution
Israeli officials attempted to downplay reports of the Palestinian Authorities’ role in Gaza and the possibility of a ...
Netanyahu says Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal has been finalized after blaming Hamas for "last-minute crisis"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced that Israel's negotiating team had finalized a deal on the ...
Israeli prime minister's office says Hamas has not yet responded to Gaza proposal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office denied on Wednesday that Hamas had agreed to the Gaza ceasefire proposal ...
Israeli, Hamas negotiators officially ink cease-fire deal ahead of cabinet vote to approve agreement, Netanyahu’s office says
The proposed terms, which include the release of hostages and at least a temporary pause in fighting in Gaza, were agreed to ...
Who is Itamar Ben-Gvir, the far-right minister who resigned from Netanyahu’s Cabinet?
Israel’s far-right national security minister resigned from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Cabinet to express his ...
Hamas Finds Hope in Trump's First Day in Office
"It is striking that Israel was not mentioned in the president's inauguration speech," a senior Hamas official told Newsweek.
Israeli prime minister's office denies Hamas agreed to Gaza deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office denied on Wednesday that Hamas had agreed to the Gaza ceasefire proposal ...