Paris: The war in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Hamas, which on Wednesday agreed a ceasefire, has killed tens of thousands of people and created

An Israeli academic highlights government struggles to secure a decisive military victory in Gaza as a ceasefire agreement with Hamas comes into effect after more than a year of war.

Less than 24 hours after a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas was announced, Israel delayed a cabinet meeting to approve the agreement as its military continued to attack Gaza, killing at least 77 people,

After 46,000 dead and countless more from disease and starvation, Palestinians can celebrate a truce, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER, yet even as the Democrat and Republican leaders scramble to take credit,

The agreement, which is set to commence on Sunday, comes after 15 months of violence that has devastated the Gaza Strip.

Even if the bombs stop raining down, starvation and health crises will continue until the 18-year siege is ended.

Anxious civilians in Gaza are “counting the seconds” until a ceasefire is enforced, as Israeli airstrikes continued to pound the besieged strip, killing dozens of people, according to local health officials.

According to the January 8 Guardian, the New York Times refused to publish an anti-war ad from the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) that referred

Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal that will release dozens of hostages and bring a temporary halt to the war in the Gaza Strip that has killed tens

The war in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Hamas, which on Wednesday agreed a ceasefire, has killed tens of thousands of people and created a

Rifts with Hamas and a far-right minister’s threat to resign complicated progress toward the Israeli cabinet’s vote on the deal, which includes the release of hostages.

A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas comes after months of start-and-stop negotiations that gave false hope to Palestinians and Israelis alike. Some Palestinians were wary of celebrating until a permanent ceasefire is firmly in place.