The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is set to begin on Sunday, pausing the devastating 15-month war between Israel and the militant Hamas group in the Gaza Strip.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Sunday that the ceasefire in Gaza will not begin until Israel has received a list of the hostages set to be released from Hamas.

Qatar’s foreign ministry said the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday.

As one of the oldest hostages taken by Hamas, Oded Lifshitz would be among the first to be released under a ceasefire deal.

Mediator Qatar says the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time.

An explosion was seen on the Gaza skyline from southern Israel early on Sunday morning ahead of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas which is set to begin, pausing the devastating 15-month war ...

At the start of the war, Majida Abu Jarad and her family were forced to leave their house in Gaza’s northern town of Beit Hanoun.

This will pause the fighting after 15 months of war and see the release of dozens of hostages held by the militants in the ...

An Israeli airstrike early Saturday killed two parents and their two children, aged 2 and 7, in Gaza’s southern city of Khan ...

Israel's justice ministry has said that it will release 737 Palestinian prisoners and detainees as a part of the first phase ...

The government announced the approval after 1 a.m. Jerusalem time and confirmed the ceasefire will go into effect on Sunday. The AP's Sam Mednick explains.