Twinning the terms “ceasefire” and “Gaza” seems not only incongruous but an obscene joke.  This is largely because the ceasefire announced on January 15 between Israel and Hamas could have been ...

Israel and Hamas have agreed to stop the war for six weeks, but now the hard part begins for all sides.

There are hopes the ceasefire could eventually bring an end to the bloodiest and most destructive war ever fought between ...

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal, with a pause in fighting in Gaza and the phased release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners expected to begin Sunday. Follow for live updates.