Hamas was set to release six more hostages from Gaza on Saturday in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees, after Israel confirmed that a body handed over hours earlier was ...

Israel accused Hamas of rejecting a U.S. proposal to extend phase one of the ceasefire deal. Describing the aid stoppage as "blackmail," Hamas said it was ready to begin talks for the next phase.

Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors at The New York Times have closely covered the conflict. Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages ...

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is set to attend talks with Israel and Hamas in Qatar on Tuesday. The Israeli delegation left for Doha on Monday, an Israeli official said. The agreement was signed by ...

So far, the deal between Israel and Hamas has lasted about three weeks and seen 21 hostages go free. Now, with the truce teetering, Trump has issued a new threat designed to keep the ceasefire going.

Israeli authorities confirmed Thursday that the four bodies handed over by the pro-Palestine terrorist organization Hamas to the Red Cross belonged to Argentine national Shiri Bibas (née ...

Middle Eastcategory· March 13, 2025 Hamas official welcomes Trump’s apparent retreat on call to displace Gazans Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem welcomed on Wednesday U.S. President Donald Trump ...

the IDF probe into the disaster that occurred on October 7 was presented to Nir Oz Hamas 'welcomes' Donald Trump backtracking on his call for Palestinians to be sent out of the Gaza Strip for ...

"And if you want our people home – we need to do it with Hamas." Israel says 'world is better place' on day of Hezbollah leader's funeral The IDF has posted on X to acknowledge the funeral of ...

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians — and other groups in the Middle East — goes back decades. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to them.

When Judith Butler expressed something approximating grudging horror–if one may characterise her ambivalence that way–at Hamas’s 7 October murder rampage in Israel, in her London Review of Books essay ...

Tim Davie admits to ‘‘serious flaws’ in the programme but suggests it could be uploaded again after the review is complete ...