Middle East, Gaza and Israel

Middle East latest: Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal is now being voted on by Israel's Cabinet
Israel's full Cabinet was meeting Friday evening on the Gaza ceasefire deal that would pause the fighting and release dozens of hostages held by Hamas militants along with Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.
Middle East live updates: Israel cabinet approves ceasefire, government still to vote
The Israel Defense Forces continues its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza with ceasefire talks ending with success in Qatar.
Gaza deal: what it means for peace in the Middle East – expert Q&A
After 15 months of bitter conflict on the Gaza Strip, a ceasefire deal has been agreed which promises an end to the fighting and will allow for the access of food and other desperately needed humanitarian aid to the civilian population.
What does the ceasefire agreement mean for Israel, Hamas and the wider Middle East?
Mediators say Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in fighting in Gaza and to begin releasing the hostages held there.
First, the ceasefire. Next the Trump effect could upend the Middle East
E ven before the ceasefire in Gaza Donald Trump had begun to reshape the Middle East. He was influential in pushing Israel to a truce with Lebanon in November. The fragile deal struck between Israel and Hamas on January 15th further reduces the intensity of the fighting in the region and resets Israel’s domestic politics.
Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal
The Israeli cabinet is expected to vote Thursday on whether to ratify a highly anticipated ceasefire and hostage release deal agreed between Hamas and Israel. Follow for live news updates.
Gaza ceasefire: Who are the most prominent Palestinians held by Israel?
Under the Gaza ceasefire deal, Israel has agreed to release Palestinians held in Israeli jails in return for freeing hostages ...
How the Gaza war has remade the Middle East
What began as a battle between Israel and Hamas morphed into a much wider regional conflict that has reshaped much of the ...
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 17, medics say, as Hamas accepts a ceasefire draft
Israeli airstrikes on homes in the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, health officials said Tuesday. Earlier strikes ...
Gaza death toll: how many Palestinians has Israel's offensive killed?
Palestinian health authorities say Israel's ground and air campaign in Gaza killed more than 46,600 people, with just over ...
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Middle East latest: Palestinian prime minister says Palestinian Authority should run Gaza in future
The Palestinian prime minister says it's unacceptable for any entity other than the Palestinian Authority to run the Gaza ...
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Crisis in the Middle East: What is happening?
On October 7, 2023, the decades-long conflict in the region experienced an unprecedented escalation when Hamas and other ...
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill 17 people in Gaza, nearly all of them women or kids
The Israeli military has launched a wave of raids across the occupied West Bank, killing at least three Palestinians it said ...
After 15 months of 'horror,' Palestinians and Jews in Michigan welcome ceasefire
More than 46,000 Palestinians were killed over the past 15 months, according to the Associated Press, citing figures from the Gaza Health Ministry. About 1,200 Israelis were killed on Oct. 7, 2023, in ...
'We have been waiting a long time': Palestinians react to ceasefire deal
She is one of millions of Palestinians across Gaza celebrating the ceasefire deal that the US and mediators Qatar say was agreed by Israel and Hamas on Wednesday after 15 months o ...