The negotiations that led to the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement took months and months. At the center of the talks representing the United States was Brett McGurk, the White House coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa.

The following is the transcript of an interview with Brett McGurk, the White House National Security Council coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Jan.

Lead U.S. Negotiator on the Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal Brett McGurk tells CNN’s Wolf Blitzer he formed a “very close partnership, even friendship” with President-elect Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff amid the ceasefire and hostage negotiations.

Brett McGurk, White House National Security Coordinator, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal.

"They appear to be in good health," President Biden said in brief remarks as they were arriving in Israel. Brett McGurk, the Biden administration National Security Council coordinator for the ...

Brett McGurk, the Biden administration National Security ... Hours before the ceasefire Sunday, which many hope is the first step to end the war, Israel announced that it had retrieved the body ...

Israel's cabinet approved a ceasefire deal with Hamas, involving the release of hostages in Gaza. The agreement, effective Sunday, includes a phased exchange of hostages and prisoners.

Israel has freed 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees ... President Joe Biden’s top Middle East adviser, Brett McGurk, said Sunday that Sagui Dekel-Chen is one of the two Israeli-American hostages would will be released in the first phase of the ...

Israeli Ambassador to U.S. Michael Herzog told "FOX News Sunday" that the deal struck with Hamas to exchange hostages in exchange for a ceasefire is the result of "an unprecedented cooperation between the outgoing administration and incoming administration.

As the first three Israeli hostages held by Hamas were released to the Red Cross, Brett McGurk, the White House National Security Council coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the ceasefire deal is a "detailed,

"They appear to be in good health," President Biden said in brief remarks as they were arriving in Israel. Brett McGurk, the Biden administration National Security Council coordinator for the ...

“Steve and I developed a very close partnership, even friendship,” Brett McGurk, the National Security Council official ... Biden outlined the ups and downs of the months-long negotiations between Israel and Hamas — mediated by the United States ...