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 ...

Talks for a two-month truce in Gaza appear to have stalled, with disagreements over aid distribution and unresolved questions ...

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.

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

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 ...

T alks between Israel and Hamas on a cease-fire and hostage deal are at a critical juncture after being moribund for months, with pressure building on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to close a ...

U.S. officials say a cease-fire is in sight. President Biden will try to move talks along when he meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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.

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 ...