The “day after” in the tragic war in Gaza might finally be approaching, as Israel, the United States and key Arab states ...

A foreign policy expert says Hamas wants Israeli forces to withdraw from Gaza so they can retain political power there. That’s a nonstarter for Israel, which wants Hamas gone.

Hamas is seeking guarantees that a new U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal for Gaza would lead to the war's end, a source close to ...

Hamas wants to ensure that the latest cease-fire proposal has sufficient guarantees that negotiations will lead to a ...

The idea of a two-month truce has been discussed since the collapse of the last shortlived ceasefire in March. A similar proposal was floated in May, but Hamas viewed it as an enabling mechanism for ...

Israel has agreed to a U.S. proposal for a temporary ceasefire with Hamas after reneging on a previous path for peace earlier ...

Gideon Saar, the Israeli foreign minister, cited “positive signs” in the long-moribund cease-fire talks to end the war in ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says Israel has agreed on terms for a new 60-day ceasefire with Hamas and that Washington would ...

Hamas said it was studying new ceasefire offers received from mediators Egypt and Qatar but that it aimed to reach an ...

Hamas has signaled openness to a ceasefire with Israel but insists any deal must end the war in Gaza. On Tuesday, President ...

Israel confirmed that it agreed to a ceasefire proposal by President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, a day ...