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Among those to be freed is Arbel Yehoud, whose release was at the center of a dispute that threatened to unravel the fragile ...

Hamas has begun a third round of freeing hostages in Gaza Thursday as part of an ongoing ceasefire agreement with Israel in ...

The truce is aimed at winding down the deadliest and most destructive war ever fought between Israel and Hamas, whose Oct. 7, ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to meet with him at the White House on ...

Delayed by a dispute over the release of a specific hostage, an agreement has been reached to allow Palestinians to return to ...

Israeli troops have pulled back to the edges of Gaza, the first hostages have been released and many Palestinians have ...

Hamas and Israel are set to exchange hostages and prisoners today in the third swap of a fragile ceasefire. Israel is to release 110 Palestinian prisoners, while Hamas will set free eight hostages - ...

Thursday's exchange is the third since the start of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that has held for over a week.

The Palestinian group Hamas set free a female Israeli soldier in Gaza on Thursday under a ceasefire agreement with Israel.

Hamas began the process of freeing three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives on Thursday, the third such release ...

Eight of the 33 hostages due to be released over the coming weeks as part of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal with ...