Hamas, Israel

Families in New York, New Jersey anxious about Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal
Palestinian and Israeli Americans in the Tri-State Area are eagerly awaiting word that the Israel-Hamas ceasefire will begin Sunday.
Father of American Hamas hostage says he’s ‘optimistic’ for the first time in wake of Hamas and Israel’s cease-fire deal
The father of one of the three Americans still alive in Gaza said he feels “optimistic” for the first time in 15 months following the Israel-Hamas hostage exchange agreement, but he’s doubtful his son will be among the first captives released.
Statements on the hostage and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire and hostage deal, potentially ending the conflict between the two after 15 devastating months; below are
New Jersey native not in first phase of hostages being released by Hamas, father says
The father of a New Jersey native who is being held hostage by Hamas is hopeful about the ceasefire deal announced Wednesday, even though he says his son will not be among the first wave of those released.
These are the remaining American hostages expected to be released in new Hamas-Israel cease-fire deal
Sagui Dekel-Chen, 36, and Keith Siegel, 65, were both included on a list of 33 hostages Hamas agreed to free if the deal, revealed Wednesday, is ratified by the Israeli government when it convenes Thursday morning. They are believed to be among the last three surviving Americans still held by Hamas.
Israel and Hamas reach deal on Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
After months of deadlock, Israel and the militant group Hamas reached a fresh Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement.
'Really don't know the fate' of any of the hostages: Father whose son was taken by Hamas
Chen, whose son Sagui was taken by Hamas, joins José Díaz-Balart to discuss the ceasefire and hostage deal that has now been delayed by the Israeli cabinet.
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Palestinian American community in New Jersey reacts to tentative ceasefire in Gaza
There is a sense of optimism among members of the Palestinian community in New Jersey that a peace settlement will begin this ...
North Jersey activists are hand-wringing, and hopeful, about ceasefire in Gaza
We also want to caution that diplomacy doesn't end with the signing of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, said a member of ...