The US presidential envoy noted that this officially marks the beginning of a 72-hour period where Israeli hostages held by the radical Palestinian movement Hamas must be released

Donald Trump announced on Wednesday, 8 October, that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire deal. Wild celebrations erupted in both Gaza and Israel,…

Gaza killings continue despite ceasefire agreement, as US president says captives could be exchanged early next week.