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Ceasefire Deal Between Israel and Hamas Finally Reached After 15 Months of Conflict

An announcement confirms a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, facilitating hostages' release in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian detainees.

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A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is scheduled to begin on January 19, 2025, allowing for the release of 33 hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners after 15 months of conflict resulting in significant casualties. This agreement, supported by President Biden and President-elect Trump, is seen as a culmination of longstanding negotiations and shifting regional dynamics. While the international community remains cautious, the ceasefire marks a critical juncture in an ongoing humanitarian crisis, with both leaders taking credit for the achievement amid continued tensions and violence.

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Ceasefire Deal Between Israel and Hamas Finally Reached After 15 Months of Conflict

Israel, Hamas ceasefire and hostage release deal will go into effect at 1:30 a.m. EST Sunday, officials say

First hostages set for release after Israel-Hamas ceasefire’s bumpy start

Israeli government agrees on Gaza ceasefire

These are the U.S. citizens held hostage in Gaza

'I just want to hug him': Israel's hostages may finally come home. Families can't wait

Israel-Gaza war live: ceasefire to begin Sunday morning as Hamas reveals details of hostage release

What changed since the Gaza ceasefire deal was rejected months ago? Trump, some officials say

Cease-fire between Israel, Hamas to go into effect Sunday morning, Qatar says

Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday

Middle East latest: Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday

Middle East latest: Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday

Qatar says ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 6:30 GMT on Sunday

Qatar says ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday

Gaza ceasefire to take effect on Sunday morning

Palestinian Authority ready to ‘assume full responsibility in Gaza’

Qatar Says Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas Will Go into Effect at 8:30 A.m. on Sunday

"Shabbat Shalom": Israel's government approves ceasefire deal

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Israeli government formally approves Gaza ceasefire deal

Israeli Government Officially Approves Ceasefire Agreement

Israel's cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

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Israeli cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire deal

How will a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas work?​

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Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal Includes Release of Bibas Boys, Who Have Come To Symbolize Israel’s Torturous Struggle Since October 7, 2023

Daughter of one of the oldest Israeli hostages hopes for answers in ceasefire deal

Israeli security experts argue ‘bad' deal with Hamas, but ‘no other way’ to free hostages

How the deal to pause the Israel-Hamas war could unfold

Qatari PM details Gaza ceasefire implementation, monitoring

What’s needed on the ground to implement the Gaza ceasefire deal?

‘A mix of emotions’: truce supporters and opponents take to Israel’s streets

Israel's Cabinet Approves Ceasefire Deal, Release of 33 Hostages

Israel's Cabinet Approves Ceasefire Deal, Release of 33 Hostages

Israel security cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire agreement

Israeli security cabinet approves ceasefire deal with Hamas

Gaza awaits ceasefire, fearing last-minute catastrophes

Relief at this Gaza deal should be tempered by rage at Hamas and Netanyahu. How dare they take so long? | Jonathan Freedland

Aid increase in ceasefire deal ‘is admission Israel could have done more’, experts say

Israel, Hamas barrel toward ceasefire: How will it work?

Two Americans Set for Release But Five Left Behind in Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal

Finally, a ceasefire in Gaza – podcast

Israel's security cabinet recommends approving hostage and ceasefire deal with Hamas

How Deal to Pause Israel-Hamas War Could Unfold

Middle East Analyst: Netanyahu Will Try to Scuttle Ceasefire After First Phase

‘We will be betrayed’: cold, fearful and still under fire, Gaza’s people wait

Gaza Ceasefire Deal Moves To Israel's Full Cabinet For Final Approval

Israeli security cabinet recommends Gaza ceasefire deal

Israel security cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire agreement

Gaza ceasefire: Israel security cabinet to meet on Friday after hostage deal reached, Netanyahu says – live

Israel and Hamas have reached a cease-fire agreement to free hostages, US lawmaker says

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Israel, Hamas ceasefire and hostage release deal will go into effect at 1:30 a.m. EST Sunday, officials say

First hostages set for release after Israel-Hamas ceasefire’s bumpy start

These are the U.S. citizens held hostage in Gaza

'I just want to hug him': Israel's hostages may finally come home. Families can't wait

What changed since the Gaza ceasefire deal was rejected months ago? Trump, some officials say

Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday

Middle East latest: Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday

Middle East latest: Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday

Qatar says ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 6:30 GMT on Sunday

Qatar says ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday

Israeli government approves ceasefire deal: Reports

The inside story of how the Israel-Hamas ceasefire was struck

Israeli government formally approves Gaza ceasefire deal

Israel's cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

Israeli cabinet approves Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal

How will a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas work?​

Israel prepares for hostages' return with scant knowledge of their condition

Daughter of one of the oldest Israeli hostages hopes for answers in ceasefire deal

How the deal to pause the Israel-Hamas war could unfold

Israeli security cabinet approves ceasefire deal with Hamas

Gaza awaits ceasefire, fearing last-minute catastrophes

How will a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas work?

How will a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas work?