Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal: Agreement to End Gaza War and Exchange Hostages for Prisoners

Oct 10, 2025 07:53 am CST

Israel and Hamas have signed a landmark ceasefire agreement that includes the release of 48 hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. Hamas official Khalil Al-Hayya claims the deal, brokered with U.S. and regional mediators, permanently ends the two-year Gaza war and includes Israeli withdrawal from parts of Gaza territory.