January 2025 Gaza war ceasefire

2 weeks ago - A hostages-and-prisoners exchange and armistice between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups in the Gaza Strip took effect from 19 January to 18 March 2025, during the Gaza war. It included eight rounds of hostages-and-prisoners exchanges between Israel and Hamas.

2 weeks ago - The ceasefire in Gaza remains fragile, while humanitarians continue to face obstructions in delivering aid to the people, a senior UN official working to promote greater peace in the region told the Security Council on Tuesday.

1 week ago - Dec 17 - More than two months after Israel and Hamas agreed a ceasefire halting two years of devastating warfare in Gaza, most fighting has stopped.

1 week ago - He said Hamas wants its disarmament to happen alongside withdrawal of Israeli troops and the opening of Gaza's Rafah border with Egypt for people who want to leave and return. He said it is unreasonable for Israel to insist on disarmament first. "We will not negotiate without cards in our hands. That would be illogical and unrealistic," Badran said. Mediators Egypt and Qatar say Israel is not allowing in the quantity or type of aid agreed to in the ceasefire deal, despite Israel saying it's allowing in hundreds of trucks of goods daily.

1 week ago - EVEN with a ceasefire in place, Gazans still fear death from the skies—but more from the weather now than Israeli jets. The winter storm that lashed the Palestinian territory in early December flooded thousands of tents, leaving families to endure long nights standing in frigid waters.

October 15, 2025 - The first phase of the ceasefire came into effect on 10 October at 12:00 local time (09:00 GMT), after Hamas agreed and the Israeli government voted to approve the US-brokered agreement.

3 weeks ago - Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the first phase of the UN-endorsed Gaza ceasefire plan is close to completion, and that the second phase must involve the disarmament of Hamas.

2 weeks ago - The aftermath of the strike in Gaza City. Photo: Saeed M. M. T. Jaras/Anadolu via Getty · The White House sent a stern private message to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressing that the killing of a top Hamas military commander over the weekend constituted a violation of the ceasefire agreement brokered by President Trump, two U.S.

3 weeks ago - The body of just one Israeli hostage remains in Gaza, nearing the fulfillment of a key plank of President Donald Trump’s 20-point ceasefire plan for the enclave, but major hurdles exist to a planned second phase

1 month ago - In fact, Israeli authorities are ... 136 children, have been killed in Israeli attacks since the ceasefire was announced on 9 October....

November 12, 2025 - US President Donald Trump's 20 point peace plan for Gaza - the basis for the ceasefire - stated "all military operations, including aerial and artillery bombardment, will be suspended".

1 week ago - The first phase of the ceasefire called for an end to hostilities between Hamas and Israel, the withdrawal of Israeli troops to the yellow line, and the increase of humanitarian aid into Gaza, which had slipped into famine earlier this year ...