The deal promises the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas in phases and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israel.

Latest news and live updates as a Gaza ceasefire deal is reached after more than a year of war between Israel and Hamas.

Israel and Hamas have agreed an historic ceasefire to end 15 months of war in Gaza, a conflict in which almost 50,000 people ...

The 7 October attack by Hamas left hundreds of Israelis massacred, often brutally, and 250 taken hostage. It triggered an overwhelming response. The Israeli military unleashed a devastating air ...

A ceasefire deal, which includes conditions for the release of hostages has been struck between negotiators from Israel and ...

Phase one of complex accord entails release of 33 Israeli hostages including all women, children and men over 50Talks on implementing second phase to begin by 16th day of phase ...

President Joe Biden and his top diplomats, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, had sought closure during his term.

The Gaza ceasefire plan hammered out in the final days of Biden's term after months of on-off negotiations was based on ...

It coincided with the imminent inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump on 20 January, adding urgency to the ...

A long-sought Gaza ceasefire-for-hostages deal emerged at the end of an intense 96 hours of negotiations in Doha brokered by ...

A cease-fire announced Wednesday will end the 15-month war between Hamas and Israel and includes the eventual release of all ...