“Israel’s security cabinet approved a Gaza cease-fire and hostage release agreement on Friday, overcoming a key hurdle after Israeli and Hamas negotiators resolved remaining disputes over a deal seen as the best chance to end a devastating, 15-month war,” the New York Times reports.
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