U.S. military creates Civil-Military Coordination Center near Gaza to oversee ceasefire implementation and facilitate humanitarian assistance from international partners.

Israel and Hamas say they are committed to the ceasefire after clashes over the weekend. And, lawmakers not feeling the pressures of the government shutdown.

Vice President Vance spoke today in Israel about the war in Gaza. MSNBC White House Correspondent Akayla Gardner reports more details. Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) joins Ali Vitali to share his thoughts on the ceasefire agreement in the region and to weigh in on the government shutdown.

The US president says a "heavy force" could go into Gaza "if Hamas continues to act badly", as the vice-president is expected to push Netanyahu on long-term peace negotiations.

Having transformed an Israeli attack on Qatari soil into diplomatic momentum for a ceasefire in Gaza, Doha is forging ahead on other thorny conflicts.

President Donald Trump waits for Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's arrival at the White House in Washington, October 20, 2025. A s the delicate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas takes hold,

With Israel and Hamas trading claims and counter claims over why the ceasefire in Gaza broke down on Sunday, BBC Verify looks at what we know about who's responsible.

Hamas's armed wing said on Sunday that it had located the remains of one of the deceased hostages held in Gaza captivity.