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Israel-Hamas ceasefire now ‘more likely,’ US security official says
The chance for an end to more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and the release of about 100 hostages held by the militants is now “more likely” because of last week’s ceasefire reached by Israel with Hezbollah in Lebanon, a top U.S. national security official said Sunday.
Former Israeli diplomat: Israel-Hamas ceasefire not likely before Biden leaves
Former Israeli diplomat Alon Pinkas predicted Saturday that a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza is unlikely before President Biden departs the White House early next year.
Israel and Hezbollah both claim ceasefire violations
The bursts of violence — with no reports of serious casualties — reflected the uneasy nature of the ceasefire that otherwise appeared to hold as Lebanese troops began to deploy in parts of southern Lebanon.
Up to Hamas now, Biden says, announcing US-brokered Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a deal brokered by the U.S. "to end the devastating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah."
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Opinion - The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire is a small step in a crisis that is far from over
Unsurprisingly, Hezbollah was suddenly prepared to agree to a 60-day truce. In announcing the ceasefire, Biden said that both sides “have accepted the United States’ proposal to end the devastating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.” He added that the ceasefire “is designed to be a permanent cessation of hostilities.”
Israel Army Says It Fired On Hezbollah Militants
Israel's military said Sunday it has fired on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon over the past 24 hours, days into a fragile ceasefire between it and the Iran-backed Islamist group.
The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire quiets one front but Gaza sees no end to war
For many across the Middle East, the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire came as a relief: the first major sign of progress in the region since war began more than a year ago
What the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire means for the region – expert Q&A
After nearly two months of hostilities between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Hezbollah in Lebanon, the two sides have agreed a 60-day ceasefire, allowing many of the civilians who have been forced to flee
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Middle East latest: Israel says soldier thought to have been taken hostage is now presumed dead
The Israeli military say an Israeli American soldier who was believed to have been captured alive by Hamas in its Oct. 7, 2023, attack was killed that day and his body taken into the Gaza Strip ...
Sullivan: Hamas is the ‘key actor’ ‘holding vision’ on ceasefire deal
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said that militant group Hamas is the key actor “holding the vision” on ...
As Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes hold, Biden heralds new push for truce with Hamas in Gaza
As Israel and Hezbollah cease fire after a year, President Biden says Palestinians in war-torn Gaza also "deserve an end of ...
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Egypt hosts Hamas in new Gaza ceasefire push, looting halts aid
The Hamas visit to Cairo was the first since the United States announced on Wednesday it would revive efforts in collaboration with Qatar, Egypt and Turkey to negotiate a ceasefire in Gaza, that would ...
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Former NATO chief credits Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire to Trump’s imminent return to the White House
During his first term in office, Trump moved the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, he established the Abraham Accords, and in 2019 ...
Former NATO chief says Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire a ‘direct result’ of incoming Trump admin
James Stavridis, former NATO supreme allied commander, said he believes the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire agreement was ...
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Hamas says 'ready to discuss all proposals' for a ceasefire in Gaza as Israel intensifies strikes on the strip - as it happened
In the face of the ongoing suffering of the Palestinian people amid Israel's genocidal war on Gaza, and on the fourth day of ...
Israel says it struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites in Syria, testing a fragile ceasefire
The Israeli military says its aircraft struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites along Syria's border with Lebanon.