The United States, Qatar, and Egypt have acted as mediators throughout the war, which began after Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack on Israel.

Gideon Saar, the Israeli foreign minister, cited “positive signs” in the long-moribund cease-fire talks to end the war in Gaza and free the hostages held there.

Hamas and Israel were resuming talks in Qatar on Monday, a Palestinian official said, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...

Hamas said okay with US guarantee on talks to end Gaza war, as ceasefire momentum grows 60-day halt would reportedly be bookended with release of 10 living hostages, along with 18 deceased ...

The group says it is ready to begin negotiations immediately, as Donald Trump says there can possibly be a deal next week.

Israel and Hamas have been at war since October 7, 2023, when the group launched an attack on Israel, killing around 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages, according to Israeli officials. More than 430 ...

The first session of indirect Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks in Qatar ended inconclusively, two Palestinian sources familiar with the matter said early on Monday, adding that the Israeli delegation ...

The Israeli military continued to bomb targets across the Gaza Strip before Hamas's response to the ceasefire proposal. Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry said that Israeli attacks on Friday had killed ...

Talks between Israel and Hamas. By Natasha Frost Israel’s foreign minister said yesterday that there were “some positive signs” in the U.S.-led effort to restart intensive cease-fire ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump he was nominating the U.S. leader for a Nobel Peace ...

CAIRO, July 5 — Hamas said it had responded on Friday in "a positive spirit" to a US-brokered Gaza ceasefire proposal and was ...