Hamas has given mediators a partial and initial response to proposals for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal but was expected to shortly hand them a final reply, sources told The National on Wednesday.

Hamas has presented amendments to a truce proposal in Gaza to mediators, regarding aid entry, an Israeli military pullout and ...

Humanitarian aid agencies are warning that their staff inside Gaza are starving alongside the civilians they are trying to ...

Mediators have been shuttling between Israeli and Hamas negotiators since July 6 as they scramble to end nearly two years of ...

The IDF’s exhaustion and Hamas’ dogged survival points to the likelihood of a Gaza ceasefire in the next two months.

Even though Israel eased a 2 1/2-month blockade on the territory in May, aid groups say only a trickle of assistance is ...

Since the end of the last cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in March, people in Gaza are facing increasingly dire ...

You call yourself indigenous? We were writing psalms in Jerusalem when your ancestors were still herding goats across the ...

Israeli tanks entered the southern and eastern parts of Deir al-Balah city in the Gaza Strip for the first time on Monday, ...

Israeli troops for the first time pushed on Monday (Tuesday AEST) into areas of central Gaza where several aid groups are ...

President Trump is working to broker a ceasefire in Gaza and secure the release of hostages, says White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, while emphasizing Trump's desire to end the violence.

New ground and air offensive comes after dozens of Palestinians seeking aid were killed in one of the deadliest incidents in ...