The deal “was only really accepted in the end because Trump came along,” a former hostage negotiator told NBC News.

The Israeli military says it “continues to attack” inside the Gaza Strip as a dispute with Hamas delayed the start of a ...

US presidents traditionally take the oath on the steps of the US Capitol. However, dangerously freezing temperatures have ...

After 14 months of talks, Trump’s threats and his special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, played a major role in ...

What will come next remains unclear in the absence of a comprehensive agreement on the postwar future of Gaza, and although ...

Netanyahu’s announcement comes one hour before the ceasefire deadline. Hostages were expected to be released within hours of ...

In a televised national address delivered 12 hours before the ceasefire was to take effect, Netanyahu described the pause in ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has sharply criticized California's response to devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, ...

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal, with a pause in fighting in Gaza and the phased release of hostages and ...

Donald Trump has told Israel to "keep doing what you have to do" as Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue fighting if ...

Israeli government approves ceasefire agreement. Ceasefire to begin in Gaza Sunday morning, hostages to be released in the ...