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Hamas is rushing to reassert control over the territory it has ruled since 2007. Its leaders are exuberant—at least in public ...

Hamas-led militants freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the chaotic handover of ...

Throughout the war, the Israeli military had barred Palestinians from returning to the north by severing Gaza along the ...

The truce will begin at 8:30 a.m., according to the Foreign Ministry of Qatar, a mediator in the talks. U.S. and other ...

Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar spoke with Finnish Minister of Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen regarding regional and ...

The fragility of the truce between Israel and Hamas was laid bare on Saturday, after Israel accused Hamas of withholding a ...

After months of frustrating the Biden Administration, Benjamin Netanyahu seems poised to accept a deal on the eve of Trump’s ...

President Donald Trump has invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House next week as the first ...

But as Sunday began in Israel, Hamas had yet to provide the list of ... and Netanyahu warned that fighting in Gaza could resume if the talks fail. He has faced intense pressure from far-right ...

The government vote was delayed by wrangling between Israel and Hamas and by negotiations between Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Israeli officials attempted to downplay reports of the Palestinian Authorities’ role in Gaza and the possibility of a ...