Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors at The New York Times have closely covered the conflict. Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in his fourth trip to the Middle East last week since the October 7 attack by Hamas, took a rough agreement to Israel that its predominately Muslim neighbors ...

Israel reportedly expects a ceasefire in the Gaza war to proceed even though Hamas has yet to name the hostages it will release on Sunday. On Saturday, the terror ...

Three hostages held in Gaza were released to their families on Sunday, the Israeli military has said, as the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel came into effect. The New York Times says ...

The Gaza Hamas-run Health Ministry claimed to have identified the first case of polio in the Gaza Strip on Friday. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a humanitarian ceasefire in ...

As Israel and Hamas accuse each other of violating the cease-fire deal, Israel’s prime minister has vowed a return to “intense fighting” if hostages are not freed by Saturday. By Lara Jakes ...

A ceasefire deal currently in place promises the release of the hostages held by Hamas and other Palestinian militants in Gaza. The first stage of the ceasefire to due to last six weeks and see ...

Hamas rejects US threats Trump threatens 'all hell will break loose' if Hamas does not release 'all the hostages' • 86-year-old hostage Shlomo Mansour was declared murdered on October 7 ...

North Korea condemns Trump's Gaza takeover proposal as 'bluster' Worldcategory· February 12, 2025 Hamas issued a statement renewing its commitment to the ceasefire. Netanyahu says Israel will end ...

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians — and other groups in the Middle East — goes back decades. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to ...

Ismail Patel is founder and chairman of Friends of al-Aqsa which helped arrange a demonstration on Oct 9 at the Israeli embassy in London ...