As Israel's supporters expressed outrage over the frail appearance of three captives released Saturday as part of a cease-fire deal with Hamas, human rights groups blasted the lack of horror over ...

Even before the first phase is completed, the fragile cease-fire agreement that has paused 15 months of war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas faces increasingly long odds of lasting or even reaching ...

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The cease-fire has held despite a dispute earlier this week over the sequence in which the hostages were released.

“The cease-fire brings hope, but we need unrestricted movement of humanitarian teams and supplies to reach those in need,” it said on social media. In another sign, the European Commission on ...