Latest news and live updates as a Gaza ceasefire deal is reached after more than a year of war between Israel and Hamas.

A Hamas official in Doha, who spoke on the condition of anonymity ... At the Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv, staff were making preparations to receive hostages and provide them adequate ...

The deal, mediated by the United States, offered a glimmer of hope in a conflict that has taken an immense human toll.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken had said the U.S. wanted a ceasefire deal in Gaza and all remaining captives released before Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20.

President Biden released a statement following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire announcement Wednesday, saying release of American ...

The deal, not yet formally announced, outlines a six-week initial ceasefire phase and includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza and release of hostages held by Hamas in exchange for ...

Their release is scheduled for Sunday, 19 January 2025. Hamas officials in Doha who participated in the ceasefire talks said Hamas has handed Israel the list of three hostages, says news agency AFP.

Saturday’s exchange – which was the fourth following the ceasefire agreement on January 19 – the number of released ...

(AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File) Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani speaks at a joint press ...