Israel and Hamas broadly agree in principle that an exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners could take place during a month-long ceasefire. But the framework plan is being held up by the two sides' differences over how to bring a permanent end to the Gaza war, three sources...

The Israeli army said Tuesday that at least 21 troops were killed and several others injured in a single ambush in the central Gaza Strip. In a statement, army spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said the incident took place near the Kissufim border community as Hamas attacked the soldiers...

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said Monday that it has lost contact with its teams in the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, due to the ground invasion by Israeli tanks in the area. "Israeli tanks near PRCS Al-Amal Hospital, and we have completely lost contact with our teams...

The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7 has climbed to 24,762, the Health Ministry in the territory said Friday. In a statement, the ministry added that 62,108 other people had been injured in the offensive. “The Israeli occupation...