according to the terms of the cease-fire and hostage release agreement with Hamas. As C.I.A. director, William J. Burns was deeply focused on China and Russia when the Middle East conflict plunged ...

Hamas confirmed the death of Mohammed Deif, head of its military wing, six months after Israel announced he was killed.It was the first statement Hamas has released on Deif’s condition since the ...

CAIRO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Hamas' armed wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, on Thursday confirmed the killing of its military leader Mohammed Deif and deputy military commander Marwan Issa in combat.

Hamas confirmed the death of Mohammed Deif, head of its military wing, six months after Israel announced he was killed.It was the first statement Hamas has released on Deif’s condition since the ...