It paves the way for the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails. It started ...

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, ushering in an initial six-week period of calm ...

Netanyahu reiterated that Israel would not cease its operations until the hostages' identities were secured and the terms of ...

Thousands of displaced, war-weary Gazans set off across the devastated Palestinian territory to return to their homes on ...

Pope Francis called Sunday for a ceasefire in Gaza to be "immediately respected", as he thanked mediators and urged a boost ...

Trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered Gaza on Sunday after a truce between Israel and Hamas went into effect, the United ...

Brit Emily Damari is among the three hostages named on a list to be freed on the first day of the implementation of the ...

Israel confirmed it had received the names of three hostages who would be released on the first day of the agreement’s implementation. This phase of the ceasefire is set to last 42 days.

The ceasefire in Gaza began at 9.15am UK time, after facing a delay while Israel waited for Hamas to provide the list of hostages to be freed in exchange for Palestinian prisoners ...