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Hamas offered to hand over governance of the Gaza Strip in exchange for a five-to-10-year truce in its war with Israel, ...

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 ...

block a freeway during a protest demanding their release from Hamas captivity as they mark 500 days of the Israel-Hamas war in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty) ...

As cease-fire talks stall, Israel has charted a course for gradually increasing pressure on Hamas to the point of another ...

Israel has imposed a total blockade on all goods entering the enclave, demanding that Hamas free remaining hostages without ...

The fate of Hamas now hangs in the balance as Israel threatens to resume its war in the Gaza Strip with the full support of the United States and both nations begin drawing up postwar plans to ...

Lawmakers fume after terror group sends body of unknown Gazan woman in her place; Kibbutz Nir Oz eulogizes young Bibas brothers Ariel and Kfir after bodies returned to Israel ...

The findings could pressure Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to launch a widely demanded broader inquiry to examine the political decision-making that preceded the Oct. 7 terrorist attack.

as Arab mediators and the United States tried to hammer out differences between Hamas and Israel over a January 19 ceasefire agreement.