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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

President Trump sowed some anxiety when he floated the idea of a US takeover of the Gaza Strip, but his remarks are unlikely to move the needle when it comes to upcoming cease-fire talks in Qatar ...

And how will the U.S. involvement change now that ... initial cease-fire, the remaining living hostages will be returned and Israel will withdraw the remaining troops from the Gaza Strip.

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.