Israel and Hamas have reached a hostage-release and cease-fire agreement ... He sent his own envoy, Steven Witkoff, to Qatar, where the indirect negotiations were taking place. Witkoff went from Qatar ...

The dispute underscores the fragility of the deal as mediators worked to ensure that it would go into effect on schedule.

Follow NBC News' live coverage as Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire deal to halt the Gaza war and release hostages, while ...

An Oxfordshire MP whose relative died in Gaza has said the new ceasefire deal has provided a “glimmer of hope”, but there is still work to be done to ensure a lasting peace. Officials in Qatar ...

Qatar’s PM hopes the agreement – which takes effect on Sunday – will pave a way for the permanent end to the fighting.

In a significant development in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, a tentative hostage deal has emerged, aiming to secure the ...

It was not yet clear if the Israeli prime minister's statements merely reflected jockeying to keep his fractious coalition ...

The Israeli Cabinet was expected to vote on the deal Thursday, but Netanyahu’s office said they won’t meet until Hamas backs ...

The White House national security communications adviser John Kirby said he is "confident" a deal will be implemented on ...

The United States, Egypt and Qatar have spent the past year trying to mediate an end to the war sparked by Hamas' attack on ...

The spokesman for Hamas’ armed wing warned that "any shelling attack" on Israel’s part "may turn the release of hostages into a tragedy" ...