RAFAH, Egypt — Hamas said Monday it has accepted a new proposal from Arab mediators for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as ...

Al-Hayek stresses that the Palestinian Authority should govern Gaza after the war and urges international backing for reconstruction.

Hamas has reacted ’positively’ to the latest Gaza ceasefire proposal, while Israel said it was ’studying’ the plan as it bombs the enclave.

Mediators on Tuesday were awaiting Israel’s response to a fresh Gaza ceasefire plan, a day after Hamas accepted the proposal ...