NPR's Leila Fadel asks longtime diplomat and former Mideast ... whether a ceasefire announced by the U.S. between Israel and Hamas will actually go into effect on Sunday. Here's Biden announcing ...

and what is the next step for Hamas? NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Khaled Elgindy, senior fellow at the Middle East Institute. President Biden called the news of Yahya Sinwar's killing a moment of ...

Hamas released dual U.S.-Israeli citizen Edan Alexander on Monday thanks to a direct deal between Hamas and the U.S. Now, the U.S. is jumpstarting talks to try to reach a ceasefire in Gaza.

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Daniel Byman ... Hezbollah has a massive rocket arsenal, far more than Hamas. It has highly skilled fighters. And this could put all of Israel in jeopardy in terms ...

EMILY FENG, BYLINE: Hi, Leila. FADEL: OK, so earlier this month ... is disagreement over how long this cease-fire could be. Hamas wants a permanent one. Israel has been insisting on a temporary ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with former U.S. Ambassador to ... back after the assassination of the top political leader of Hamas in Iran. He was negotiating in U.S.-brokered talks for a cease-fire ...

Leila Fadel: What was that first moment like ... evidence in their home that he had been wounded during the massacre, Hamas's massacre on Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7th. Those wounds now will ...

MICHELE KELEMEN, BYLINE: Good morning, Leila. FADEL: So we've heard many ... they say the whole context in the region has changed. Hamas has been degraded to the point where it can't carry ...

There are questions about whether a ceasefire announced by the U.S. between Israel and Hamas will actually go into effect on Sunday. Here's Biden announcing it. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING ...

Hamas released dual U.S.-Israeli citizen Edan ... DANIEL ESTRIN, BYLINE: Good morning, Leila. FADEL: So listening to that clip, a clearly very emotional reunion. How is Edan Alexander doing?

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Jonathan Dekel-Chen, father of Sagui Dekel-Chen, a U.S. and Israeli dual citizen who was released by Hamas after 16... After 500 days, a father reunites with his son ...

DANIEL ESTRIN, BYLINE: Good morning, Leila. FADEL: So listening to that clip ... and he was captured from his base on October 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked. And Israeli media are reporting ...