Israel’s government approved a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, paving the way for the agreement to take effect ...

The ceasefire as agreed to in Qatar is set to last 42 days. Over that period, 33 hostages are expected to be freed in ...

Follow NBC News' live coverage as Israel and Hamas reach an agreement on the ceasefire deal after Israel delayed vote.

The civil defence agency in Gaza said at least 80 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes since the deal was first ...

The ceasefire agreement, reached with Hamas, provides for the swap of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners and a surge ...

Ceasefire talks via middlemen from Qatar, Egypt and the US had been dragging on for several months, at times without hope.

Israel’s 15-month campaign has depleted the group’s military strength, sapped its political influence and opened a void in ...

Israel’s security Cabinet has recommended approval of a ceasefire deal after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed an ...

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As one of the oldest hostages taken by Hamas, Oded Lifshitz would be among the first to be released under a ceasefire deal ...

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Israel's full cabinet now needs to vote on the deal. If it's approved, it would be expected to be implemented on Sunday.