Any agreement still needs to be approved by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Cabinet, but is expected to go into effect in the coming days. The deal would bring the release of hostages, allow thousands of people displaced in Gaza to return to their homes and flood badly-needed aid

Israel and Hamas reach a ceasefire deal to pause the fighting in Gaza, and local organizations are sharing more about the impact of this news. A ceasefire agreement was reached in the Middle East Wednesday,

Connecticut officials and organizations responded to news of a potential Israel-Hamas ceasefire with a mix of reactions.

A local Jewish organization's leaders said that they welcomed news of a ceasefire in the Hamas-Israel war, according to the Jewish Federation of Lane County.

Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire and hostage release deal on Jan. 15, following more than 15 months of devastating war.

After 15 months of war, Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire deal. World leaders from across the globe shared their reactions to the agreement.