The Latest Breaking News from Bezalel Smotrich

The Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement is expected to take effect as soon as Sunday

Israeli PM may lose influential supporters but could still rework his alliances and survive politically.

His office is accusing Hamas of last-minute attempts to go against a clause that grants Israel a veto over the release of "mass murderers who are symbols of terror"

Israeli prime minister’s demand before expected cabinet meeting threatens to derail peace negotiations

In today’s newsletter: After more than a year of conflict, an at least temporary peace has been agreed in Gaza – here’s what happens next

As Biden seeks foreign policy win in his final days, his biggest political rival is seeking to steal the limelight.

Israel's Finance Minister opposes ceasefire deal with Hamas, risking resignation. Deep divisions in government.

Deal to pause 15-month war expected to be officially accepted by Israel after cabinet meeting

After 15 months of bitter conflict on the Gaza Strip, a ceasefire deal has been agreed which promises an end to the fighting and will allow for the access of food and other desperately needed humanitarian aid to the civilian population. Since the Israel Defense Forces launched their ground operation…