"We ask our brothers in Hamas to communicate with mediators to end the war," said Omar Jendiya, in Deir al-Balah. "Enough with the destruction and killing." Under the deal reached Wednesday ...

(250115) -- GAZA, Jan. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A woman mourns a victim killed in an Israeli bombardment, at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Jan. 15, 2025. Israel and Hamas have agreed ...

(250115) -- GAZA, Jan. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Palestinians are seen in a damaged house after an Israeli bombardment in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Jan. 15, 2025. Israel and Hamas have agreed ...

Eyewitnesses told Anadolu that an Israeli drone struck the tents of displaced people in the western area of the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, causing several injuries ...

Palestinian children queue for food aid in central Gaza's Deir al-Balah, following the announcement of the truce — Eyad BABA Palestinian militant group Hamas has been significantly battered by 15 ...

“The bloodshed is not stopping since the announcement,” reports journalist Shrouq Aila, on the ground in Deir al-Balah. “Nobody knows what the future holds.” This is viewer supported new ...

Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Hamas acting Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya, US President Joe Biden as well as the president elect, Donald Trump confirmed ...

We will build them new graves and write their names on them." Outside Deir al-Balah's Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, where so many of the war's casualties have been taken, hundreds of Palestinians ...

Fatma Khaled in Cairo, Sam Mednick in Tel Aviv, Wafaa Shurafa in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, and Aamer Madhani, Zeke Miller, Matthew Lee and Ellen Knickmeyer in Washington, contributed.

Live view from Khan Younis and Deir al-Balah after multiple mediators said Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of hostages after more than 15 months of war.

A senior Hamas official later told Reuters news agency it had not delivered its official response to the draft because Israel had yet to submit maps showing ... town in Deir al-Balah reportedly ...

Palestinians in the central Gaza Strip expressed their hope and joy over news of a potential ceasefire deal after mediators said Israel and Hamas were at the closest point yet to sealing an agreement.