Follow NBC News' live coverage as Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire deal to halt the Gaza war and release hostages, while ...

The United States, Egypt and Qatar have spent the past year trying to mediate an end to the war sparked by Hamas' attack on ...

President Biden released a statement following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire announcement Wednesday, saying release of American hostages will be included in the agreement.

It was not yet clear if the Israeli prime minister's statements merely reflected jockeying to keep his fractious coalition ...

Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 72 people in Gaza, many women and children, following a ceasefire agreement announced ...

World should help firewall fragile ceasefire deal from churn in Israel politics, restart rehabilitation of Palestinians ...

Witkoff went from Qatar to Israel on Saturday and insisted on having a meeting ... Last summer, he reportedly stymied progress toward a cease-fire by raising new conditions, which infuriated his ...

The spokesman for Hamas’ armed wing warned that "any shelling attack" on Israel’s part "may turn the release of hostages into a tragedy" ...