Netanyahu said a “last-minute crisis” with Hamas was holding up Israeli approval of the long-awaited ceasefire agreement. His office did not elaborate.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he “fully” expects the ceasefire deal in Gaza will be implemented as expected on Sunday, despite Israel pointing to a last-minute ...

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken is confident a long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas would move forward on Sunday ...

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while the outgoing US secretary of State Antony Blinken said an agreement was "on the brink". We are wrapping up our live coverage for now, but you can continue to follow developments on our site ...