Hamas, Israel and Gaza

Deal between Israel and Hamas is 'not breaking down,' says John Kirby
WH National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby joins Morning Joe to discuss the ceasefire deal reached between Israel and Hamas.
Kirby 'confident' Americans in Gaza will be freed Sunday amid reports of Israel, Hamas deal holdup
The White House national security communications adviser John Kirby said he is "confident" a deal will be implemented on Sunday despite Israeli claims that Hamas has backtracked on deal.
Israel and Hamas agree to deal for ceasefire in Gaza, release of hostages
After intense negotiations, Israel and Hamas have reached a deal that would see a ceasefire and the exchange of hostages in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners.
Israeli cabinet to vote Friday on ceasefire, hostage release deal with Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had earlier accused Hamas of “reneging” on parts of the deal, under which Israel would withdraw from some areas of Gaza and obtain the return of hostages.
John Kirby: 'Plenty of credit to go around' for ceasefire deal
White House national security communications adviser John Kirby joins TODAY to talk about the Israel and Hamas ceasefire and hostage agreement while attacks continue in Gaza. He says a deal "should have happened a long,
Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal officially signed by negotiators in Doha
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of backing out of a cease-fire deal to release hostages and end the war in Gaza, which has raged for more than a year.
Netanyahu announces Hamas hostage & ceasefire deal WILL be signed off by Israel after talks almost collapsed last minute
ISRAEL has announced the much anticipated ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas will finally be signed. It comes after after Israel accused Hamas terrorists of “last-minute blackmail “on
US working to resolve issues with Hamas deal, Kirby says
The White House is aware of eleventh-hour issues with the Hamas-Israel hostage agreement but remains confident that the ceasefire can still be implemented on Sunday, U.S. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told NBC ’s “Meet the Press” in an interview on Thursday.
Israel and Hamas cease-fire agreement faces last-minute crisis
Israel and Hamas reached a cease-fire agreement on Wednesday, the White House said, but a day later Israel says it's facing a 'last-minute crisis.'
WH’s John Kirby: ‘All systems go’ on hostage, ceasefire deal
John Kirby joins The Lead
John Kirby says Biden, Trump worked as 'one team' in securing cease-fire deal: 'Plenty of credit to go around'
White House national security communications adviser John Kirby announced he is "confident" the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal will be implemented and says there's "plenty of credit to go around." ...
How Israel-Hamas agreement came to be amid false starts, recriminations and deaths of key players
President Joe Biden and his top diplomats, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, had sought closure during his term.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire live: Netanyahu says Israel will sign Gaza deal after last-minute issues resolved
Hamas and Israel reportedly ironed out a final stumbling block in negotiations relating to Palestinian prisoners ...
What changed since the Gaza ceasefire deal was rejected months ago? Trump, some officials say
For eight months, the framework of the ceasefire deal that could bring an end to the war between Israel and Hamas had been on ...
U.S. Spy Chief Took on Role of Negotiator in Gaza War
As C.I.A. director, William J. Burns was deeply focused on China and Russia when the Middle East conflict plunged him back ...
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Delayed Peace: Ceasefire Hangs in Balance Amidst Continued Conflict
Israel has delayed approval of a ceasefire agreement with Hamas in Gaza. Despite continued airstrikes, the U.S. anticipates ...
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Palestinian American community in New Jersey reacts to tentative ceasefire in Gaza
There is a sense of optimism among members of the Palestinian community in New Jersey that a peace settlement will begin this ...
Israel, Hamas cease-fire held up over renewed debate over Philadelphi security corridor, terrorist exchange
Old disputes over security concerns involving the Philadelphi corridor have apparently stalled a deal that Israel was set to vote on after the U.S. and Qatar said hostage exchanges would begin Sunday.