Officials say Israel and Hamas appear to be inching closer to a phased ceasefire agreement. But a deal hasn’t been reached ...

Israel and Hamas have been holding indirect talks for more than a year aimed at ending the war in Gaza and returning scores of militant-held hostages in exchange for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that a "last minute crisis" with Hamas was holding up Israeli approval of a ...

(AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP ... talks to end nearly 15 months of war were set to resume in Qatar. Staff at the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital said that more than ...

Gaza’s civil defense agency said on Wednesday that Israeli strikes killed at least 27 people, as the military issued new ...

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

The Israeli Cabinet will convene early Friday to ratify a cease-fire and hostage exchange deal with Palestinian factions in ...

Trump has sent his incoming special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, to Qatar this week for additional ... Palestinian medics say DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli airstrikes killed ...

Officials say Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages.

Qatar’s prime minister on Wednesday announced a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, pausing the devastating ...

Mediator Qatar said the negotiations were at the ... Two strikes in the central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah overnight and into Tuesday killed two women and their four children, who ranged in ...

The deal is nearly identical to an agreement that Biden announced in May that was drafted by Egypt and Qatar, which had been hosting negotiations ... Nuseirat refugee camp in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on ...