US has been close to a cease-fire in Gaza before but has not gotten across finish line, top US aide tells Bloomberg - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Retiring President Biden said Wednesday that US citizens will be among those released by Hamas as part of a Gaza Strip ...

US, Israeli, and Palestinian officials have expressed increased optimism that a cease-fire agreement could soon be reached.

‘Make it happen’ On Monday, White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that a ... we are going to work to make ...

Israel’s far-right Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, has warned his country would oppose any deal that would stop the war.

Blinken also outlined a post-war plan for the Gaza Strip in his remarks ... At the White House on Monday, national security adviser Jake Sullivan acknowledged “there has been a little bit ...

President Joe Biden said in a press briefing on Monday that the cease-fire and hostage release deal was “on the brink of coming to fruition,” and national security adviser Jake Sullivan said ...

Trump’s incoming Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff is in the region and has met with Israeli and Qatari officials in recent ...

Twinning the terms “ceasefire” and “Gaza” seems not only incongruous but an obscene joke.  This is largely because the ...

As C.I.A. director, William J. Burns was deeply focused on China and Russia when the Middle East conflict plunged him back ...

The first stage of the deal will involve a cessation of hostilities and the release of 33 captives held in Gaza, paving the ...

Israeli officials declined to comment on the reports, though firebrand Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir, a far-right figure with strong anti-Palestinian views, has threatened to sink any ...