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

Families of U.S. hostages held in Gaza touted President-elect Trump's role in Israel-Hamas cease-fire negotiations as they ...

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

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

Israel and Hamas reached a cease-fire agreement on Wednesday, the White House said, but a day later Israel says it's facing a ...

President Biden released a statement following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire announcement Wednesday, saying release of American hostages will be included in the agreement.

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

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

Israel's prime minister has been accused of prioritizing his own political survival and the unity of his fractious right-wing ...

What began as a battle between Israel and Hamas morphed into a much wider regional conflict that has reshaped much of the ...

World should help firewall fragile ceasefire deal from churn in Israel politics, restart rehabilitation of Palestinians ...

Both outgoing US President Joe Biden and US President-elect Donald Trump claimed credit for the ceasefire and hostage deal ...