Israel’s full Cabinet on Saturday approved the long-awaited cease-fire deal with Hamas that will halt the fighting in Gaza ...

Israel's full cabinet has approved the deal, with 24 ministers voting in favour and eight ministers voting against it.

The ceasefire announced between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday gave hope to families of hostages and war-weary Palestinians in the Gaza Strip — but their nightmare is far from over.

Follow NBC News' live coverage as Israel and Hamas reach an agreement on the ceasefire deal after Israel delayed vote.

The ceasefire as agreed to in Qatar is set to last 42 days. Over that period, 33 hostages are expected to be freed in ...

Israel’s Cabinet has approved a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of hostages that will pause the ...

Israel’s 15-month campaign has depleted the group’s military strength, sapped its political influence and opened a void in ...

The Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreemen t is expected to take effect as soon as Sunday. But the most significant diplomatic breakthrough in over a year of brutal war between Israel and ...

The deal now goes to the full Cabinet of ministers for final sign-off. It is expected to OK the ceasefire, which could start as soon as Sunday.

Though their losses are incalculable, the people of Gaza were overjoyed by the announcement of the ceasefire agreement ...

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said the deal, which was approved by the security cabinet earlier Friday and is expected to get sign off from the full cabinet, could go into effect as early ...