Powerful forces in Middle East and, now, in Washington ... the cease-fire. For a Thai farmworker taken hostage by Hamas militants Oct. 7, memories of Israel and Gaza are of love, grief and ...

AFTER prosecuting the most intense ethnic cleansing exercise in modern history for 15 months, Tel Aviv and Washington have finally agreed to a ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza. The pact, brokered by ...

but the day’s tumultuous events underscored the fragility of a cease-fire accord that paused the devastating war in Gaza. After chaotic scenes unfolded in southern Gaza — where surging crowds ...

After more than a year of Israeli bombardment in Gaza, there were few blessings left for Talal and Samar al-Najjar to count by the time a cease-fire deal ... al-Najjar said. “Now, my son is ...

The Israel-Hamas cease-fire ... PA rule in Gaza. • Hamas, in fact, has been rebuilding its numbers even as its organizational strength has been seriously weakened. US intel just now is reporting ...

A week into the Gaza cease-fire, a trio of Israeli hostages have been ... even if the Gaza question remains unresolved. Now unburdened by the threat of being killed by the IDF, Hamas has returned ...

Outgoing President Joe Biden in brief remarks Sunday celebrated the release of three Israeli hostages in Gaza and promoted his approach to the conflict as a six-week cease-fire takes hold.

Since the Israel-Hamas war began in October 2023, Gaza has reportedly ... Ayman, a dentist from the now-leveled Jabalia who was displaced to Khan Yunis, told me that a cease-fire would allow ...

The long-awaited cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas is now in effect, the first wave of hostages has been freed and needed humanitarian supplies should be moving into Gaza to relieve ...

7, 2023, which launched the war. Read more: Cease-fire in Gaza Strip was widely welcomed. It may not last. Here's why About 1,200 people were killed on that day in southern Israel, and about 250 ...

and the suffering of Gaza’s civilian population continued. Today, Israelis are supportive of the cease-fire deal, but they also can’t help but ask why it wasn’t reached six, seven or eight months ago.