In highly staged ceremonies, Hamas freed three people held captive over the last 15 months. Keeping to its part of the ...

Matthew Eisenfeld and Sara Duker died in a Jerusalem bus bombing in 1996; Marla Bennett and Benjamin Blutstein were killed in ...

By Aaron Boxerman and Adam Rasgon Hamas released the three men as part of a staggered hostage-for-prisoner exchange under a 42-day cease-fire deal that went into effect last month. By Natan ...

In our news wrap Saturday, the delicate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas moved forward with another hostage and prisoner exchange, Arab leaders rejected Trump’s recent call to transfer ...

More than 15 months after the Hamas-led attacks on Israel that triggered the war in Gaza, a ceasefire agreement has come into effect, paving the way for a hostage release. Hamas seized 251 people ...

"Following the horrific October 7, 2023, terrorist attack by Hamas against Israel, and Israel's ensuing military response, humanitarian conditions in the Palestinian territories, and primarily ...

The Gaza Hamas-run Health Ministry claimed to have identified the first case of polio in the Gaza Strip on Friday. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a humanitarian ceasefire in ...

A ceasefire deal currently in place promises the release of the hostages held by Hamas and other Palestinian militant factions in Gaza. The first stage of the ceasefire will last six weeks and see ...

This undated photo provided by Hostages Family Forum shows Keith Siegel, who was abducted and brought to Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023. (Hostages Family Forum via AP) ...

Mohammed a-Tus questioned Hamas' strategy in an interview with the Emirati Al Mashhad Media Benjamin Netanyahu praised the manner the hostage transfer took place on Saturday, boasting of the ...

EU restarts Rafah border crossing mission, says foreign policy chief Kallas Worldcategory· February 1, 2025 Hamas said on Friday it would free the father of the youngest hostages seized in its ...

January 25, 2025 • With a ceasefire agreement pausing the war between Israel and Hamas, Israeli troops have withdrawn from Gaza city centers. For the first time in eight months, NPR got a ...