Gaza, Israel and Hamas

Israel-Hamas ceasefire live: Ceasefire deal to take effect from 8.30am in Gaza, Israeli forces pull back from Rafah
The first phase of the deal, which includes a series of hostage and prisoner exchanges, is taking place from today. Meanwhile, Israel PM Netanyahu has vowed to bring home all hostages held in the Palestinian territory.
Gaza ceasefire and hostage release set to begin; Israeli troops start withdrawing from Rafah
A ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas is set to come into effect on Sunday (January 19, 2025) morning with a hostage release to follow hours later, opening the way to a possible end to a 15-month war that has upended the Middle East.
Israel-Hamas live updates: Netanyahu warns that ceasefire is temporary
Israeli government approves ceasefire agreement. Ceasefire to begin in Gaza Sunday morning, hostages to be released in the afternoon.
Hamas-Israel ceasefire to go into effect Sunday, but Netanyahu demands hostage list first
The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time, mediator Qatar announced Saturday.
Israel Hamas Gaza Ceasefire Deal: When Will Hostages be Released? What We Know
This 42-day ceasefire aims to halt the 15-month conflict and facilitate the release of hostages held by Hamas.
Ceasefire Between Israel and Hamas Scheduled to Take Effect on Sunday Morning Amid Hostage Concerns
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will commence on Sunday morning, as families await news of hostages and humanitarian aid efforts ramp up.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire: 2 Americans expected to be released by Hamas in first phase of deal
Latest news and live updates as a Gaza ceasefire deal is reached after more than a year of war between Israel and Hamas.
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Live updates: Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release deal set to begin Sunday in Gaza
The plan is for Hamas to hand the abductees to the Red Cross, which will deliver them to Israeli officials in Gaza. The hostages will be evacuated to hospitals.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire live: Gaza truce set to begin today with hostage exchange, Israeli forces pull back from Rafah
The first phase of the deal, which includes a series of hostage and prisoner exchanges, is taking place from today. Meanwhile, Israel PM Netanyahu has vowed to bring home all hostages held in the Palestinian territory.
Israel says Gaza ceasefire delayed until Hamas provides list of hostages
The first phase of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas was expected to start at 08:30 local time (06:30 GMT).
Live briefing: Israel’s security cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire deal
Israel’s security cabinet has recommended that the government approve a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal, according to a statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office. The security cabinet met early Friday.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release deal set to begin soon
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal, with a pause in fighting in Gaza and the phased release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners set to begin early Sunday. Follow for live updates.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire: Truce temporary, we’ll fight if we must, Benjamin Netanyahu says
Israel’s Prime Minister is treating the ceasefire as temporary and said the country retained the right to continue fighting ...
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Israel-Hamas War Day 165: What is going on in Gaza, Lebanon?
Israel looks to approve an evacuation plan for Palestinians in Rafah as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continued to spar with the Biden administration in advance of US Secretary of State Antony ...
Israel identifies body of hostage recovered from Gaza, days after father’s remains were found
Hamza Al-Ziyadnah, 23, was found dead in a tunnel in the Rafah area, a joint statement from the Israel Defense Forces and ...
EU's Kallas says talks under way to revive Rafah border mission
The European Union is in talks to revive a civilian mission to monitor the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt at Rafah ...
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Egypt prepares to reopen Rafah crossing with Gaza amid blockade
Egypt is making final preparations to reopen the Rafah border crossing with Gaza, security sources confirmed Friday.
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EU discusses re-deploying monitoring mission to Rafah: Foreign policy chief
European bloc 'ready to assist with humanitarian aid, reconstruction, recovery,' Kaja Kallas says after meeting Palestinian ...
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Gaza's destruction in numbers
The war in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Hamas, which on Wednesday agreed a ceasefire, has killed tens of thousands of ...