Israel-Hamas Deal Is Celebrated in Gaza, but Key Questions Remain Unanswered

There was widespread relief in the devastated territory after news emerged that the fighting may end, even though many details of the agreement have yet to be made clear.

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What We Know About the Hostage Deal Between Israel and Hamas

After President Trump announced the Gaza agreement, it was unclear when hostages would be released or when aid would enter the territory.

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World Leaders Express Hope and Relief After Gaza Deal

Leaders welcomed the agreement between Israel and Hamas, projecting optimism that an end to the war could be near.

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What Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan Envisions

President Trump’s plan contains elements that Hamas has resisted in the past, and which may yet prove to be sticking points.

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What We Know About the Remaining Hostages in Gaza

Israel says that there are still about 20 living hostages in Gaza, along with the bodies of around 25 others. Details of their release remain unclear.

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Trump Says Gaza Talks Are Going ‘Very Well’ and Will Visit Middle East

The president’s comments and a note from Marco Rubio hinted that the two-year-long conflict may be about to pause, if not end.

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Arab Mediators Believe Hamas Could Be Open to Partially Disarming

People familiar with the mediators’ thinking say the militant group could compromise on a long-held red line, as long as President Trump can guarantee that Israel would not resume fighting.

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Israel Marks Two-Year Anniversary of Oct. 7 in Subdued Fashion

The second anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks comes with peace talks underway, but with hostages still in Gaza, more than 67,000 Palestinians dead and Israel more isolated than ever before.

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