Category: 3. Middle East

Trucks carrying aid were seen driving through a market in Khan Younis after Palestinian detainees and prisoners were reunited with their families as part of a ceasefire deal that started on Monday.

“We are tired and we want to raise our…

Onboard Air Force One, the BBC’s Tom Bateman pressed President Donald Trump on whether his negotiated ceasefire would stay intact. The president was confident it would, but glossed over questions about what comes next, particularly how to secure…

Israelis shared their relief and joy after 20 living hostages were reunited with their families as part of a ceasefire deal that started on Monday.

Hostages Square in Tel Aviv is still decorated with flags and yellow ribbons hanging alongside…

Israel on Tuesday decided not to reopen the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt the next day, as demanded by the ceasefire deal, accusing Hamas of failing to stand by its commitment to return the bodies of all dead…

Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world.

Editor David Horovitz joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan for today’s episode.

We begin the…

Israel’s gymnasts will not be able to compete at the upcoming world championships in Indonesia after sport’s highest court on Tuesday rejected requests from the Israeli federation (IGF) to “guarantee the participation” of its…

UDINE, Italy — Snipers are on the roof of the Israel team hotel in Udine and the Italian city is on maximum alert ahead of a soccer World Cup qualifier on Tuesday.

The sound of helicopters surveilling the city has filled the air since the…