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Ceasefire begins in Gaza after delays over hostage release negotiations. Stay informed on the latest developments.

A ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took effect on Sunday following ... Here’s the latest: Israelis anxiously await the return of hostages SDEROT, Israel — In the hours before the ceasefire between ...

The three women were in stable condition, Sheba Medical Center said, and authorities released footage of them reuniting with their families, hugging fiercely and sobbing.

A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip took effect on Sunday after a nearly three-hour delay, pausing a 15-month-old war that has brought devastation and seismic political change to the Middle East.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The first three hostages released from Gaza have arrived in Israel, the military announced Sunday, hours after the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold. Their mothers were waiting to meet them.

A ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took effect on Sunday following an almost three-hour delay after Hamas was late to name the three hostage it plans to release.

Some 90% of Gaza’s population has been displaced. The United Nations says homes, the health system, road networks and other vital infrastructure have been badly damaged. Rebuilding — if the ceasefire reaches its final phase — will take several years at least. Major questions about Gaza’s future, political and otherwise, remain unresolved.

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, ushering in an initial six-week period of calm and raising hopes for the release of dozens of militant-held hostages and

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians streamed into Gaza's most heavily destroyed area after Israel lifted its closure of the north for the first time since the early weeks of the

There were mixed emotions among Israelis watching the scene in Gaza from the nearby city of Sderot. Some expressed ... Shurafa reported from Wadi Gaza, Gaza Strip, and Magdy from Cairo.