Hamas Threats to Kill Hostages Could Weaken Group’s Hand in Negotiations Without a deal to end the war, Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and his fighters would be forced to stay underground ...

A long-awaited cease-fire in the Gaza Strip was delayed at the last minute Sunday, highlighting the fragility of a deal that would at least pause the 15-month war. Israeli officials said Hamas had ...

DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — A cease-fire between Hamas and Israel took effect Sunday, silencing the guns over Gaza and renewing hopes of a possible end to a 15-month conflict that has killed ...

NPR's A Martinez asks former U.S. ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder about the challenges of a humanitarian pause versus a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas.

U.S. officials have said anything more than a temporary cease-fire to allow for the release of hostages and delivery of humanitarian aid would empower Hamas, while Israel has vowed to destroy Hamas.

Hand it to Russian President Vladimir Putin: His response to President Donald Trump’s proposal for a cease-fire is nothing short of cunning.. He seeks to avoid a clash with Trump while he ...

Cease-fire now. The killing in Gaza must stop An injured Palestinian man receives treatment at Shifa Hospital, following Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City on Nov. 5.

Hand it to Russian President Vladimir Putin: His response to President Donald Trump’s proposal for a cease-fire is nothing short of cunning. He seeks to avoid a clash with Trump while he ...

A cease-fire is “typically a result of negotiations sponsored or facilitated by a third party,” he said, and “can last indefinitely so long as both sides of the conflict adhere to it. ...

Pause, or cease-fire? The distinction is crucial to the crisis in Israel and Gaza. But world leaders keep getting confused by it. During a visit to Washington last week, Prime Minister Justin ...

On Sunday night, a number of attendees showed their support for a cease-fire in Gaza by wearing a red pin with a hand and black heart. Get concise answers to your questions. Try Ask The Post AI.