President-elect Donald Trump's influence over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the defining factor in reaching a ...

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Netanyahu's office says will enter into force on Sunday, while 2 members of ruling Likud party join far-right ministers in ...

The ceasefire as agreed to in Qatar is set to last 42 days. Over that period, 33 hostages are expected to be freed in ...

Envoy Steve Witkoff, carrying a message from Donald Trump, broke through the impasse in long-futile cease-fire talks.

The Israel Defense Forces continues its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza with ceasefire talks ending with success in Qatar.

Gaza hostages set for gradual return home after 15 months in Hamas captivity • Biden confirms US citizens to be released in ...

Netanyahu's "fear of Trump is greater than his fear of his extreme right-wing coalition partners," Israeli expert told ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said the deal, which was approved by the security cabinet earlier Friday and is expected to get sign off from the full cabinet, could go into effect as early ...

Israel's security Cabinet has recommended approval of a ceasefire deal after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed an agreement had been reached that would pause the 15-month war with Hamas in ...

Hostage deal signed • Suspected terror ramming in West Bank • Israel kills Oct. 7 Nukhba terrorist in Gaza airstrikes, hits ...

Israel's prime minister has been accused of prioritizing his own political survival and the unity of his fractious right-wing ...