A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas is "not close," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday, rejecting U.S. optimism over a deal and saying his red lines have become "redder" in ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that a cease-fire and hostage release deal was “not close,” as both sides appear to have broken further apart on major parts of the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu touched down in Washington on Monday to discuss U.S. diplomatic efforts in the ...

The viability of a U.S.-backed proposal to wind down the 8-month-long war in Gaza has been cast into doubt after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would only be willing to agree to a ...

Mr. Ben-Ami is a dual Israeli and German citizen who was taken from Kibbutz Be’eri on Oct. 7 with his wife, Raz Ben-Ami, who was released as part of a temporary cease-fire deal in November.

The two confronted an array of high-stakes Middle East issues. But first they took a victory lap, including the Israeli ...

An Israeli official said plans were being made for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to travel to Washington in the coming weeks, a sign there may be movement on a new deal.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he'd only be willing to agree to a “partial” cease-fire deal that would not end the war against Hamas.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he will only accept a partial cease-fire deal that would not end the 8-month-long war in Gaza, casting doubt on the viability of a U.S. backed ...

President Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday toward a cease-fire deal that would release the remaining hostages in Gaza and suggested that U.S. policy on the war ...

President Biden spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Sunday to discuss the prospects of a possible cease-fire deal to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas, while ...