Veteran diplomat Shahar Azani writes that the hostage deal between Hamas and Israel coming just days before President-elect Trump takes office is no coincidence.
President Joe Biden and his top diplomats, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, had sought closure during his term.
Multiple mediators have said Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza and the release dozens of hostages.
A cease-fire announced Wednesday will end the 15-month war between Hamas and Israel and includes the eventual release of all ...
The accord outlines a six-week initial ceasefire phase and includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza ...
Israel and Hamas agreed to a deal to halt fighting in Gaza and exchange Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, an ...
Lebanon’s new president has asked prominent diplomat and jurist Nawaf Salam to form the country’s new government after Salam ...