At the beginning of the year, there were 98 Israeli hostages remaining in Gaza, all but four taken when Hamas invaded Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. A ceasefire deal that included an exchange of hostages ...

Netanyahu said he had also ordered the military to gather forces in and around Gaza as Israel warned it would open the “gates of hell” on Gaza if hostages were not released by noon on Saturday.

It's unclear right now. But I think Hamas has an opportunity to act reasonably, to do what's right, and then to walk out” of Gaza and never return. Hamas, and some Arab countries involved in the ...

It will soon be one month since the Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement came into effect. Winter in Gaza is cold, wet and windy. According to a United Nations agency, hundreds of displacement tents ...

In a meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House, President Trump reiterated his plan to have the U.S. take control of Gaza and relocate its residents. Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty ...

JERUSALEM — Israel will open an office under its Defense Ministry to manage the mass displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to other countries, far-right lawmakers said Sunday ...

In a move that brings the fate of the Gaza ceasefire even closer under his personal control, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is appointing a close political ally to lead talks over phase ...

Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff issued a warning to families over their return to Gaza. The Trump administration official, who visited the territory, described the state of ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he is “committed” to a United States proposal to take over the Gaza Strip and displace its Palestinian residents, as Washington’s top ...