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Raghad spoke to NBC News while awaiting the release of her father from an Israeli prison as part of the ceasefire deal ...

Red Cross vehicles have arrived at a location in northern Gaza as Hamas is set to free hostages in a ceasefire deal.

U.S. use of private security firms has in the past led to disaster. In 2007, contractors for the now defunct Blackwater firm ...

WASHINGTON - A small U.S. security firm is hiring nearly 100 U.S. special forces veterans to help run a checkpoint in Gaza ...

Palestinian militant group Hamas on Thursday handed over Israeli woman hostage Agam Berger, a soldier, as a third ...

AM7 more hostages released, IDF saysSeven more hostages have been released on Thursday morning, according to a joint ...

Kidnapped Israeli soldier Agam Berger was released by Hamas, the first of three hostages due to be freed in Gaza on Thursday ...

Zakaria Zubeidi, a former leader of a Palestinian militant group jailed for attacks that killed several Israelis, is to be released Thursday as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas ...

Hamas after the horrific October 7 attack, Israeli hostage Agam Berger, 20, was freed in Gaza early Thursday (local time) as ...