Middle East live updates: Netanyahu calls ceasefire 'temporary'

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  Netanyahu praises Trump in 'temporary' ceasefire announcement

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised President-elect Trump for his role in negotiating a ceasefire between the nation and the militant group Hamas. “From the moment he was elected, ...
  
  The Hill - 1h
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  Trump's Middle East envoy is considering a visit to the Gaza Strip amid ceasefire deal

  President-elect Donald Trump’s envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, is considering a visit to the war-torn Gaza Strip as part of his efforts to keep a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas on ...
  
  NBC News - 1h
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  Middle East latest: Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday

  Qatar’s foreign ministry said the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday
  
  ABC News - 16h
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  The Papers: Elianne's 'legacy will live on' and Middle East 'on tenterhooks'

  The conviction of Elianne Andam's killer and a ceasefire in Gaza feature on Friday's front pages.
  
  BBC News - 1d
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  Middle East Crisis Updates: Gaza Cease-Fire to Start on Sunday, Mediator Says

  The Israeli cabinet still has to ratify the deal, and some details remained unresolved. President Biden said hostages were to be released over 42 days.
  
  The New York Times - 2d
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  A ceasefire deal is here. For Gaza, the Middle East and the world, the future remains unknown

  The sacrifice has been so great, the misery so complete, that few can claim with certainty that this was all worthwhile. There may be no winners in war, but history suggests combatants are often ...
  
  The Guardian - 2d
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  Trump’s Middle East envoy visits Netanyahu in push for Gaza ceasefire

  Steve Witkoff meets Israeli PM in renewed efforts to secure hostage release deal with Hamas. The US Middle East envoy chosen by the president-elect, Donald Trump, met the Israeli prime minister, ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 11

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