Israel–Hamas deal hits a snag
Concern is mounting as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed a meeting of the Israeli Cabinet to approve the deal. A look at the career of J.D. Vance as the Trump/Vance administration prepares to take control on Monday, plus a look at the presidential inauguration and what to expect.
Key events that led to Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal in Gaza
The ceasefire agreement in the Gaza war follows 15 months of fighting between Israel and Hamas.
Netanyahu says deal to release hostages held in Gaza has been reached
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached, after his office had said earlier there were last minute snags in finalizing a ceasefire that would pause 15 months of war. Netanyahu said he would convene his security Cabinet later Friday and then the government […]
At least 86 Palestinians killed in Gaza after ceasefire deal announced
At least 86 Palestinians, including 23 children, were killed in Gaza following Wednesday's announcement of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal.
Journalists berate Blinken over Gaza policy at his final press conference
Several journalists who are outspoken critics of U.S. support for Israel loudly lambasted U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken over the war in Gaza on Thursday, repeatedly interrupting his final press conference as he sought to defend his handling of the 15-month-old conflict. Israel's assault on Gaza is likely to…
Israeli cabinet meeting on ceasefire underway after Benjamin Netanyahu says hostage deal finalised
Netanyahu said he would convene his security Cabinet and then the government to approve the ceasefire agreement.
Antony Blinken's speech disrupted by Gaza protests accusing him of complicity
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's speech was interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters alleging his complicity in Israeli war crimes. The protesters claimed Blinken approved weapons shipments to Israel and accused the Biden administration of involvement in alleged Gaza crimes, interrupting Blinken's speech in the process.
Last details finalised in Gaza ceasefire deal - after Israel accuses Hamas of backtracking on some terms
It is understood final details are being hammered out in a potential ceasefire deal on Gaza - after Israel accused Hamas of backtracking on some of the agreed terms.
Israeli cabinet meeting on ceasefire deal delayed until tomorrow amid government infighting
The truce would take effect on Sunday and involve the exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners.
🔒 The Economist: Trump’s X-Factor secures Gaza ceasefire after 15 months of Hell
Ceasefire struck after 15 months of war, mediated by U.S., Egypt, and Qatar. Initial deal includes hostage exchange.
Accusing Hamas of Backtracking, Netanyahu Refuses to Convene Cabinet Debate on Hostage Deal
, “Negotiations remain ongoing, and no official announcement has been made regarding their outcome or the scheduled cabinet meeting."
Israeli Cabinet to vote on Gaza ceasefire deal after Netanyahu says agreement reached with Hamas
A ceasefire deal has been agreed and officially signed by representatives for Israel and Hamas in Doha, Benjamin Netanyahu has said, a day after he accused Hamas of backtracking on some of the agreed terms.
Biden: I First Raised Ceasefire When Israel Hit Hospital Where Hamas Was Hiding
During an interview with MSNBC aired on Thursday's broadcast of "The Last Word," President Joe Biden said that the first time he raised the prospect of a | Clips
Antony Blinken defends U.S. policy on Gaza as his final State Department briefing is interrupted by protests
Outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken defends Biden administration's Israel policy amid protests, touting historic ceasefire deal.
Hamas Deal Details: IDF Withdrawals, Over 1,000 Arab Terrorists Freed, Some Hostages Freed
Anatomy of a bad deal.
Blinken heckled in final speech as he says he is ‘confident’ Gaza ceasefire will be implemented amid Israeli delay
US secretary of state Antony Blinken was called a ‘criminal’ during his final speech as he affirmed his ‘confidence’ that the Gaza ceasefire would be implemented on time.
Netanyahu: Gaza cease-fire deal is done and just needs Israeli government approval – POLITICO
Last-minute setbacks threatened to derail the agreement Thursday.
Gaza ceasefire deal to pave way for Israeli hostage release, return of displaced Palestinians
The agreement is also expected to allow for more humanitarian aid to enter Gaza
UN chief welcomes Gaza ceasefire, hostage deal
Antonio Guterres says the Middle East is being ‘reshaped,’ but what will emerge is unclear
last updated on 18 Jan 01:49