World Jan 19 Three Israeli hostages arrive in Israel as fragile ceasefire with Hamas clears first hurdle The first three hostages released from Gaza have arrived in Israel, the military announced Sunday, hours after the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold.
World Jan 18 Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect Sunday morning, Qatar officials say he ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time (0630 GMT), mediator Qatar announced Saturday, as families of hostages held in Gaza braced for news of loved ones, Palestinians prepared to receive freed detainees and…
World Jan 17 Israel’s Cabinet approves deal for ceasefire in Gaza and release of dozens of hostages The ceasefire — just the second achieved during the war — is expected to begin Sunday, though key questions remain, including the names of the 33 hostages to be released during the six-week first phase of the ceasefire and who…
World Jan 16 Israel’s Netanyahu says ‘last-minute crisis’ with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza cease-fire deal Netanyahu signaled there were issues with the deal shortly after U.S. President Joe Biden and key mediator Qatar announced it was complete.
Politics Jan 15 WATCH: Biden announces Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal The deal promises the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas in phases, the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israel and would allow hundreds of thousands of people displaced in Gaza to return to what remains of…
World Jan 15 Officials tout a Gaza ceasefire deal and plan to free hostages. Israel says details still in flux Many longer-term questions about postwar Gaza remain, including who will rule the territory or oversee the daunting task of reconstruction.
World Jan 14 Official says Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a Gaza ceasefire, while Israel says details are being finalized An Israeli official said progress has been made, but the details are being finalized.
World Jan 01 At least 12 women and children killed during Israeli strike in Gaza as war grinds into the new year Palestinian medics say Israeli strikes have killed at least 12 people in Gaza, mostly women and children.
World Dec 24 ‘Unprecedented’ famine spreading in war-torn Sudan, report says A report by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, or IPC, said Tuesday famine had been detected in five areas in the north eastern African country.
World Dec 16 Gaza death toll tops 45,000 from Israel-Hamas war, health officials say Efforts to reach a cease-fire have picked up in recent weeks after repeatedly faltering.