After 15 months of war, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect on Sunday morning.

(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/POOL ... and by leaving four Hamas battalions in Rafah," the statement noted. "On the contrary, it is clear that intense activity in Rafah requires that civilians ...

Three Israeli captives have been released as part of a ceasefire deal, while dozens of Palestinian detainees are set to be ...

The Rafah Border Crossing between Gaza and Egypt is set to reopen on Saturday following the release of the fourth batch of Israeli hostages and Palestinian security prisoners, a Hamas official and ...

(AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo) Displaced Palestinians return to Rafah in the Gaza Strip, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, a day after the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas went into effect. (AP Photo ...

Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair) Hamas gunmen killed some 1,200 people and took 253 hostages in ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Israel’s war cabinet unanimously voted to approve an invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza, shortly after Hamas said it had agreed to a ceasefire deal with Israel. The ...

After 15 months of war, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect on Sunday morning ... As Israeli forces withdrew from areas in Gaza's Rafah to the Philadelphi Corridor along the Egypt ...