(Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Israel and Hamas appear close to a ceasefire agreement that could trigger the release of Israeli hostages seized by the militant Islamist group in ...

Israeli troops and tanks have occupied about a third of Gaza since the end of a two-month ceasefire in mid-March and blocked ...

(Bloomberg) -- Thousands of Palestinians demonstrated across parts of the Gaza Strip Wednesday in rare protests against militant group Hamas, the ruler of the war-ravaged territory. The ...

(Bloomberg) -- Israel has sent soldiers into parts of northern Gaza, saying it wants to expand a buffer zone there as it escalates operations against Hamas. The Israel Defense Forces began the ...

The Israel Defense Forces are expanding their presence in the southern Gaza Strip and creating a new security zone between ...