Hamas is “very close to an agreement” with Israel for a ceasefire in Gaza and the exchange of hostages for Palestinian ...

Three officials acknowledged progress has been made and said the coming days would be critical for ending more than 15 months ...

Mediator Qatar gave Israel and Hamas a final draft of a deal to end the war in Gaza on Monday, after a midnight "breakthrough ...

Mediator Qatar has handed Israel and Hamas a "final" draft of a ceasefire and hostage release agreement designed to end the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Joe Biden have spoken in a phone call on the latest efforts to ...

Amid reports that Israel has conveyed the final ceasefire-hostage release deal’s proposal to Hamas, Israeli Foreign Minister ...

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.

Israel and Hamas have been presented with a “final” draft of a ceasefire agreement that would end the war in Gaza and free ...

US officials are racing to reach a Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal before Mr Biden leaves office on Jan 20. Read more at ...

The first stage of a three-phase deal would see the release 34 living hostages over a 42-day ceasefire in exchange for ...

Donald Trump’s pick for national security advisor, Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., said negotiations for a deal to free the hostages ...