Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Israel

Israel-Hamas Truce Holding After First Hostage-prisoner Swap

A fragile ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was holding Monday, following the dramatic exchange of three hostages for 90 Palestinian prisoners in an agreement aimed at ending more than 15 months of war in Gaza.

International Business Times

Middle East latest: Released Israeli hostage says she has 'returned to life'

One of the Israeli hostages freed on the first day of the Gaza ceasefire said Monday in her first comments since being released that she has “returned to life.”

The Independent UK

Watch: Displaced Palestinians return to homes on second day of Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Watch as displaced Palestinians in Gaza returned to their homes on the second day of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire (20 January).

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Prominent Palestinian Activist Khalida Jarrar Released In Ceasefire Deal

Khalida Jarrar, a leading PFLP member, released in Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. Activist with a history of arrests.

Top News

Gaza ceasefire: ‘Shocked’ Palestinians return to their homes as rescue workers ‘ramp up’ aid deliveries – as it happened

The search for thousands of people buried under rubble has started as the ceasefire in Gaza goes into its second day

The Guardian - AU

British family of Hamas hostage urge Israel to let them tell him tragic news

Hostage Eli Sharabi, 52, is likely unaware his British wife Lianne and their daughters were killed, a family member has said.

Evening Standard

Israeli Hostages, Palestinian Detainees Freed On First Gaza Truce Exchange

The three hostages released Sunday, all women, were reunited with their families and taken to hospital in central Israel where a doctor said they were in stable condition. Hours later in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Palestinian prisoners released by Israel in exchange left Ofer prison on buses at around 1:00…

International Business Times

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Tears, hugs greet 90 Palestinian women, children freed from Israeli prisons

Jubilant crowds of relatives, friends and well wishers gathered to celebrate the release of 90 Palestinian prisoners.

Al Jazeera

Jews celebrate freed hostages, Gaza rallies to march on

The prime minister has welcomed the first hostages being released by Hamas under a ceasefire deal as he called for a cooling of community tensions in Australia.

AAP

Palestinian families celebrate after prisoners released by Israel as part of Gaza ceasefire deal

Prisoners speak of their joy as they are greeted by thousands of people in occupied West Bank despite Israeli attempts to prevent ‘public displays of joy’

The Guardian - AU

Reporter leaves Nine after reaching confidential settlement – as it happened

This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

Another Terrible Hostage Deal

The Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal that went into effect today exchanges hundreds of terrorists for 33 Israeli hostages. It will predictably incentivize more hostage-taking and terrorism.

Reason

Trump Attributes Israel-Hamas Ceasefire To Historic Victory

President-elect Trump claims victory in Israel-Hamas ceasefire, announcing release of hostages and praising administration's achievements.

Top News

Israeli Drones Drop Tear Gas On Crowds Near Ofer Prison

Israeli drones dropped tear gas near Ofer Prison in the West Bank, sparking tensions and injuries. Health concerns raised.

Top News

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Al Jazeera

‘My children, my children’: The Gaza family killed minutes before ceasefire

The al-Qidra family wanted to go back home. They didn’t know that the Israel-Hamas ceasefire had been delayed.

Top News

Israeli Hostages In Stable Condition At Sheba Medical Center

Israeli hostages released in stable condition at Sheba Medical Center. Medical team monitoring closely for well-being.

Latin Times

Everything We Know About the 3 Women Hamas Released Today

Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher are reunited with their families in Israel.

Top News

Biden Achieves Gaza Ceasefire Deal, Guns Silent

President Biden's proposed ceasefire in Gaza brings temporary peace to Israel-Hamas conflict, with international support for lasting peace efforts.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Salon

Biden lauds Gaza ceasefire

The outgoing president still feels that the choices he made during the 15-month-long war were correct

Top News

Hamas Frames Gaza Ceasefire As Victory Over Israel

Ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas; Hamas claims victory and hopes for peace.

Top News

Israeli-American Hostage Included In Hamas Release Deal

Israeli-American Sagui Dekel-Chen, held captive by Hamas, set to be released in a deal with Israel. Family expresses urgency and gratitude for US involvement.

Top News

Israeli Far-Right Ministers Resign Over Ceasefire Deal

Israel's far-right national security minister resigns over ceasefire deal, emphasizing forceful means to free hostages in Gaza.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: first hostages released in Gaza ceasefire, Chinese imports linked to forced labour, Trump offers TikTok lifeline

Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal takes hold; thousands of imports from Chinese companies linked to alleged forced Uyghur labour; TikTok ban in US may be delayed

The Guardian - UK

‘I can’t believe I have survived’: the day the Gaza ceasefire finally arrived

The deal has made it possible to hope that the nightmares of the Israeli hostages and the people of Gaza can begin to end

Top News

Family Of Released Hostage Thanks Israel And Trump

Doron Steinbrecher's family expresses gratitude for support during hostage ordeal and thanks President Trump for his involvement.

1 … 505 506 507 508

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.