Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement on a multiphase ceasefire that commits them to end the war in Gaza, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman James Risch said.

There’s nothing from the White House yet, but the incoming President of the United States says a peace deal has been reached in the Middle East today. As rumors broke out that Israel and Hamas had come to a ceasefire deal that will see hostages held since October 7,

President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are both claiming credit for Israel and Hamas agreeing to a ceasefire deal in Gaza after the White House brought Trump’s Middle East envoy into neg

The Biden administration is putting pressure on a deal before the inauguration, which will see President-elect Donald Trump return to the White House.

According to Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesperson, a ceasefire deal draft has been handed to both Israel and Hamas as talks continue. President Biden said the deal was “on the brink of fruition.” NBC News’ Daniele Hamamdjian reports on the possibility of peace for Israelis and Gazans.

Ansari, adviser to the Qatari prime minister on Jan. 14 said ceasefire "talks are now underway on the final details" and that a deal is at the "closest point" it has ever been.

US, Israeli, and Palestinian officials have expressed increased optimism that a cease-fire agreement could soon be reached.