Pictures from Tel Aviv showed relief and joy at the news of an agreement between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas to bring an end to the fighting in the Gaza Strip. The images in the early hours of Thursday came from the so-called Hostage Square in the centre of Tel Aviv,

US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the "first phase" of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, in a major breakthrough in the two-year-old war.

The impromptu group sings a collection of Israeli and Jewish folk songs and standards, from “Hava Nagila” to songs professing a hope for peace and a brighter future, like “Od Yavo Shalom Aleinu,” or “Peace will still come to us,” and “Bashana Haba’a,” or “Next year.”

Celebrations broke out in both Israel and Gaza after US President Donald Trump announced that all hostages will return on Monday and there will be a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.

Tens of thousands of Israelis took part in a massive demonstration in Tel Aviv Saturday night, to mark two years since the Oct. 7 massacre at the hands of Hamas — and to put pressure on Tel

Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai appears at Hostages Square to show support for the families of hostages ahead of the signing of a deal for their loved ones’ release.

Sources indicate ministry taking all necessary steps to ensure return of citizens as soon as possible - Anadolu Ajansı

Relative calm returns to Gaza for the first time in months, as Palestinians hope the phase-one deal will end the war.

One week after President Donald Trump, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his side, announced a breakthrough in efforts to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, there is still no ceasefire.

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At the nation’s largest memorial since Hamas's attack, bereaved families and survivors honor those lost in the war and call for the release of the 48 hostages still held in Gaza