Sources say Hamas wants to reach a deal after Israel and Hezbollah struck a cease-fire in Lebanon, fearing that Israeli forces will return south to fight in Gaza ■ Egypt's proposal reportedly includes the gradual release of hostages over one to two months

Union's call for staff to wear Palestinian colors and keffiyeh during a day of action prompts departures by members who said it was violating its impartiality rules

When U.S. President Joe Biden announced the cease-fire on Tuesday, it was hard not to be happy; but for the longer term, at this moment it is nearly as hard to be hopeful

As Lebanon contends with a fractured political regime and undermanned army, the political capital Hezbollah will gain from leading Lebanon's reconstruction will ensure it keeps controlling policy – and stabilize Iran's foothold in Lebanon and Syria

A 'Zionists can't make jazz' sign glued to the entrance of his NYC jazz club infuriated Israeli musician Omer Avital. Yet he has no intention of coming back to Israel

Israeli researchers found that the movement of tractors, bulldozers and trucks in the Gaza Strip ahead of the massacre created distinct low-intensity ground motions. This unprecedented ability to use seismic means to detect activity could improve early warning systems