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Foreign Minister Ashkenazi to visit Cairo

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi is expected to meet his Egyptian counterpart to discuss long-term ceasefire with Hamas.

Biden thanks Egyptian President for 'successful diplomacy'

US President speaks to Egyptian counterpart following the ceasefire in Gaza which was agreed upon last week.

'The people demand victory': New campaign slams Gaza ceasefire

Victory Project launches new billboard campaign protesting Israel's agreement to ceasefire with Hamas.

UAE: We're ready to facilitate peace between Israel and PA

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince tells Egyptian President the UAE is ready to work to preserve Gaza ceasefire and achieve peace.

Abbas speaks to Blinken: Stop the Israeli aggression

US Secretary of State phones PA chairman following Gaza ceasefire.

Jordanians celebrate 'victory of resistance' against Israel

Thousands demonstrate in Jordan following latest Gaza fighting, chant "death to Israel".

IDF deterred Hamas from devastating last-minute attack

During last few hours before ceasefire, IDF was ready to hit huge number of targets if Hamas fired on Tel Aviv.

Sderot Mayor: The government doesn't really want to defeat Hamas

Sderot Mayor Alon Davidi blasts Cabinet's decision to declare a ceasefire in Gaza.

Biden’s skin-deep support for Israel

Biden's actual policies toward Israel are revealed by his political appointments, courtship of Iran and his funding the P.A. Op-ed.

Blinken welcomes ceasefire, will visit region soon

Secretary of State speaks to Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi, welcomes ceasefire in Gaza.

Egyptian President thanks Biden after Gaza ceasefire

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi thanks US President for his role in making Egyptian initiative for a ceasefire in Gaza succeed.

Ceasefire goes into effect

Rocket barrage on the south, one person injured

Gaza terrorists fire barrages before ceasefire begins. One rocket directly hits building in Eshkol Regional Council, injuring one person.

Biden: The US fully supports Israel’s right to defend itself

Biden vows to replenish Israel's Iron Dome system, says US will work with PA - and not Hamas - to provide humanitarian aid to Gaza.

Gantz: We reached unprecedented military achievements

Defense Minister in statement after approval of ceasefire: The reality on the ground will determine how we move forward.

France pushing for Gaza ceasefire at UN

France planning to bring forward resolution at UN Security Council calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Egypt proposes ceasefire beginning Thursday morning

Proposal would end Operation Guardian of the Walls after a week and a half of fighting, over 3,000 rockets fired at Israel.

Leah Goldin: No ceasefire without our soldiers back home

Seven years have passed since Hamas captured the bodies of slain IDF soldiers Hadar Goldin & Oron Shaul

Report: Gaza ceasefire efforts resume

Diplomatic source says UN Special Coordinator has been holding extensive talks with all sides on a ceasefire in Gaza.

Report: Israel refused ceasefire

Egyptian delegation returns to Cairo, French Pres. calls 'for calm and peace.'

Hamas denies contacts with Israel on a ceasefire

Senior Hamas official denies a report in Israel on Qatar-mediated contacts on a long-term ceasefire agreement.

Goldin family:

'Netanyahu makes peace in exchange for dollars for Hamas'

Lieutenant Hadar Goldin's parents furious over ceasefire agreement with Hamas.

Hamas, Israel reach ceasefire

Jerusalem confirms agreement reached with Hamas to reopen crossings into Gaza in exchange for end to arson terrorism.

Attack alert in Western Negev disrupts cease fire

Despite cease fire declared by both sides, attack alert sounds in Shokeda area of Western Negev.

Kurdish fighters leave besieged town in northern Syria

Dozens of Kurdish fighters leave town of Ras al-Ain as part of ceasefire deal agreed upon between the US and Turkey.

Democrats blast Trump's 'sham ceasefire' in Turkey

Pelosi and Schumer say Trump gave Turkish President "everything" in ceasefire agreement.

Report: Egypt offered to improve conditions in Gaza

Egypt offered to improve conditions in Gaza in exchange for long-term ceasefire with Israel, report says.

Report: Hamas demands $5 million

Hamas reportedly demanding that $5 million of the monthly Qatari grant go towards the salaries of its employees in Gaza.

Egypt making efforts to promote truce with Hamas

Egyptian security delegation to visit Israel, Ramallah and Gaza to try to establish ceasefire with Hamas.

Hamas: We're entering second phase of 'ceasefire'

Hamas claims transfer of Qatari money initiated second stage of ceasefire - despite increase in incendiary balloons.

Report: Egypt pressing Israel to implement ceasefire

Hamas closely following how Israel implements ceasefire deal, report says.

Hamas: There's no six-month ceasefire agreement

Hamas, Israel, deny understandings on 6-month ceasefire agreement.

Goldin family: 'Netanyahu deceived us'

Family of Lieutenant Hadar Goldin responds to reports of six-month ceasefire with Hamas.

Suppose Hamas puts on a show but nobody comes?

Galant: Sa'ar's criticism is misplaced

Likud Minister Yoav Galant criticizes MK Gideon Sa'ar for saying ceasefire with Hamas was premature.

Netanyahu to approve transfer of Qatari money to Hamas

As part of ceasefire: Hamas promises to rein in Islamic Jihad, remove rioters from border, stop firing of incendiary balloons.

Hamas reports 'positive' progress in talks with Israel

Hamas leader expresses cautious optimism following the responses he received from Israel through mediators.

Senior Hamas official denies reports of prisoner swap

Hamas official claims reports of prisoner swap are 'rumors' intended to 'calm prisoners' spirits.'

Senior Israeli official:

'There is no ceasefire, we're ready to do even more'

PM lands in Israel, heads straight to Kirya army base for security consultation. Senior official: 'There is no agreement on ceasefire.'

ANALYSIS: How Iran almost triggered a 3-front war against Israel

There is more than meets the eye in Israel's ceasefire agreement.

'Differentiating between Tel Aviv blood and southern blood'

Likud minister's remarks on latest Hamas attacks arouse political firestorm.

This is the agreement being discussed between Israel and Hamas

Egypt trying to mediate a phased agreement between Israel and Hamas that will also increase the supply of electricity to Gaza.

'We're prepared to use force if Gaza situation blows up'

Senior Israeli diplomatic official says Israel prefers to exhaust efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire but is also ready to act if talks fail.

Report: Qatar would pay for Gaza's fuel under ceasefire deal

TV report says cabinet has been briefed on UN and Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Hamas: Egypt-brokered Israel truce talks are ongoing

Hamas denies PA reconciliation, indirect ceasefire talks with Israel have collapsed, but says progress is slow.

Hamas: Ceasefire talks with Israel are over

Hamas says indirect ceasefire talks with Israel have halted, blames Abbas.

Why is the PA opposed to the ceasefire?

Hamas-affiliated newspaper claims PA is trying to prevent Gaza ceasefire due to that Hamas will take over representation of Palestinians.

Greenblatt: PA should be part of the solution in Gaza

White House envoy supports Egypt's efforts for ceasefire, says Palestinian Authority "cannot criticize from the sidelines."

'We can cause sirens in central Israel for six months'

Hamas leader says truce in Gaza can still be achieved, but also threatens Israel.

Abbas:

Agreement between Hamas and Israel - 'over my dead body'

PA Chairman reportedly outraged at Egypt that ceasefire deal being formed without his participation, cries 'defiance of PA leadership.'

Hamas: We will continue to build our capabilities

Senior Hamas official: Even if a ceasefire is achieved with Israel, the organization will continue to strengthen itself.

Talks between PA factions in Cairo postponed

Hamas official says talks in Cairo on Gaza ceasefire and reconciliation have been postponed.

Hamas official: We benefit from the lull in the fighting

Hamas official says negotiations on ceasefire have resulted in several achievements.

Hamas bemoans Israeli insistence on prisoner return

Arab media reports Israel does not agree to advance truce if it does not include significant progress in captives' return.

PA parliament backs ceasefire agreement

Deputy chairman of PA parliament says the legislature supports ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.

Ceasefire talks in 'final stretch', says Hamas official

Senior Hamas member says talks with Israel on long-term ceasefire are progressing.

Greenblatt on Gaza: Time to embrace a better future

U.S. envoy Jason Greenblatt welcomes the efforts to achieve calm in Gaza.

Report: Hamas to stop arson terror

Hamas official says discussion of return of soldiers' bodies only to take place two months after ceasefire.

Hamas: No deal without prisoner exchange

Hamas terror organization refuses sea route between Gaza and Cyprus unless prisoner swap with Israel reached first.

Report: Egypt offers Israel direct negotiations with Hamas

PA sources say Egypt seeks to have Israeli, Hamas delegations in the same building during cease-fire negotiations.

Report: Egypt's intelligence chief visited Israel

Arab newspaper reports Egypt's intelligence chief visited Tel Aviv to discuss Gaza agreement.