The first phase, spanning a 42-day ceasefire, would see the exchange of 33 Israeli hostages in Gaza for Palestinians held in Israeli prisons, U.S. officials said.

The Israel Defense Forces’ Merkava series of main battle tanks, widely considered to be of the most lethal armored vehicles ...

Mediators were making a final push Wednesday to seal a Gaza truce and hostage release deal, after a Qatari official involved in the talks expressed hope an agreement could be reached "very soon." ...

If the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal goes according to the current draft, then fighting will stop in Gaza for 42 days, and ...

The question is if the ceasefire will survive beyond its first phase. Here is a look at the plan and potential pitfalls.

The Associated Press obtained a copy of the proposed agreement, and an Egyptian official and a Hamas official confirmed its ...

Hamas and Israel may be moving toward a deal to release the remaining hostagesand bring a stop to the 15-month war that has ...

Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip killed at least 18 people overnight, including women and children, health officials said ...

Diplomats expressed cautious optimism on Tuesday that an agreement between Israel and Hamas may be within reach. But they ...

Blinken’s remark comes after Israel has killed at least 45,000 Palestinians in Gaza, per the most conservative count.