Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are eager to leave miserable tent camps and return to their homes if a long-awaited ceasefire ...

Mediators say Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in fighting in Gaza and to begin releasing the hostages held there.

With his far-right coalition partners opposing an end to the war and threatening to quit, the Israeli prime minister may have ...

After initially delaying over a "last-minute crisis" blamed on Hamas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has opted ... WATSONJEFF KOWALSKY/AFP/Getty Images Even prior to the breakthrough ...

The Israeli prime minister has to convince his right-wing base that the arguments he made against ending the war for 15 ...

And by allowing his envoy Steven Witkoff to coordinate with the Biden administration, the incoming president left Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with an acute sense of isolation.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a cabinet meeting that was scheduled to vote Thursday on the peace deal between Israel and Hamas has been delayed, in a blow to hopes that a ...

Facing opposition from some of his allies, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has delayed a planned Cabinet meeting to approve a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas. Netanyahu ...

Netanyahu could now seek a way to use the ceasefire agreement to his advantage, potentially by pivoting away from the far-right coalition partners he has relied on since 2022.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached, after his office had said earlier there were last-minute snags in finalizing a ...