Israel, Gaza and Hamas

Hurdles remain as Israel and Hamas once again inch toward a ceasefire deal
Israel and Hamas are once again struggling to reach a ceasefire that could wind down the 15-month war in Gaza and bring home dozens of Israelis held hostage.
With Israel-Hamas ceasefire elusive, Gaza 'feels like hell'
As mediators press Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and the release of the remaining 96 hostages held in Gaza, the more than 1 million displaced Palestinians face a dire situation, particularly in northern Gaza.
Israel’s Military Pounds Gaza as Pressure Mounts for Cease-fire
Gaza’s health ministry said that 88 people had been killed over the past day. Israeli and Hamas officials have been holding indirect cease-fire talks via mediators in Qatar.
Hamas and Israel wrangle over talks as Israeli strikes in Gaza intensify
A renewed push is underway to reach a ceasefire in the 15-month war and return Israeli hostages before Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20.
Middle East live updates: Israeli strikes kill 150 in Gaza as peace talks resume
The Israel Defense Forces continues its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza, particularly in the north of the strip around several Palestinian hospitals.
Hamas and Israel are negotiating the release of 34 hostages from Gaza
The deal would secure release of a third of the approximately 100 hostages who remain in Gaza, including two dual U.S.-Israeli nationals. In return, Israel would release some Palestinian prisoners.
Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza Strip as new ceasefire talks begin
Residents and medics said at least 14 people were in the house of one family when the strike destroyed the building.
Hamas and Israel work towards ceasefire agreement
The two sides have agreed on a list of prisoners Israel will release. However, Israel says it's waiting for a list of surviving hostages from Hamas.
Gaza Strip: Palestinian death toll from Israeli attacks in Gaza rises to 45,805
Gaza Strip - Recent The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 45,805, with 109,064 others injured, the Gaza-based health ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
Israeli strikes kill 9 people in Gaza
Palestinian medics said Israeli airstrikes on Sunday killed no fewer than nine Palestinians in two separate attacks in the Gaza Strip, taking the weekend death toll to 97. This is as U.S. and Arab mediators stepped up efforts to conclude a ceasefire deal.
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IDF says two soldiers killed, two seriously injured in northern Gaza combat
Cpt. Eitan Israel Shiknazi, 24, abd another unnamed soldier killed in battle in Beit Hanoun; IDF says orders 'sharpened' ...
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Israel kills a member of the Palestinian security forces who it says was a militant
Israeli forces have killed a member of the Palestinian security services in the occupied West Bank whom they accused of being ...
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Israel accused of firing on United Nations aid convoy in Gaza Strip
Condemning the “horrifying” and “unacceptable” incident, the WFP called again for “all parties to respect international ...
US hoping for Gaza ceasefire agreement in next 2 weeks: Blinken
The Biden administration says it is still hoping to secure a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas in its final two weeks ...
Israel considering limiting humanitarian aid to Gaza after Trump’s inauguration
Israel is considering limiting humanitarian aid to Gaza after Donald Trump comes into office later this month in a bid to ...