President-elect Donald Trump’s tough diplomacy lingered large over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s swift action on Thursday.

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

The deal now goes to the full Cabinet of ministers for final sign-off. It is expected to OK the ceasefire, which could start as soon as Sunday.

First hostages to be freed Sunday afternoon; Smotrich said to agree to stay in coalition; relatives of hostages not set for release in 1st phase urge public support for next stage The post Security ...

Israel's security cabinet was set to meet Friday to approve a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal that should take effect ...

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After ironing out all the details, Israel and Hamas have signed off on the ceasefire deal. However, implementing the truce, which will see a hostage-prisoner swap on Sunday, could be pushed to Monday.

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U.S. foreign policy establishment could use more unpredictable and disruptive forces.

Gil Dickmann, a relative of one of the hostages killed in captivity, says he believes a deal is on the way, largely due to the stance of US President-elect Donald Trump, but he harbours fears that not ...

Hamas and Israel reached a hostage and ceasefire deal, ending the conflict that started in October 2023. People in Tel Aviv, ...