President Joe Biden and his top diplomats, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, had sought closure during his term.

Hamas is a Palestinian armed group and political movement in the Gaza Strip. On 7 October 2023 it attacked Israel, killing ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken had said the U.S. wanted a ceasefire deal in Gaza and all remaining captives released ...

Israel’s 15-month campaign has depleted the group’s military strength, sapped its political influence and opened a leadership ...

Israel responded with a military campaign, starting with an immediate air bombardment and then a full-scale ground invasion ...

After the Palestinian group Hamas carried out the worst attack in Israeli history on October 7, 2023, Israel launched a ...

During a weeklong ceasefire between Hamas and Israel in late November 2023, Hamas freed more than 100 people. In exchange, ...

After the Palestinian group Hamas carried out the worst attack in Israeli history on October 7, 2023, Israel launched a ...

Slain Hamas leaders Ismail Haniyeh (L) and Yahya Sinwar at a meeting ... an expert on Israel’s targeted assassinations, Qatar – where ceasefire talks were being held with Hamas – was ruled ...

Israel and Hamas have reached a deal to halt the fighting in the Gaza Strip and free more than a third of the Israeli ...