Hamas wants to send the world the message that it is still in charge in the Gaza Strip. Its method: turning the release of ...

Israel briefly suspended the release of Palestinian prisoners after chaotic crowds mobbed two of the captives.

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An Israeli hostage held for more than a year by Hamas in Gaza was released Thursday morning, marking the first of eight ...

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is underway and hostages are being released in stages. But after the initial jubilation ...

Hamas released eight more hostages in Gaza Thursday as part of an ongoing ceasefire agreement with Israel in exchange for ...

Hamas freed three Israelis and five Thai nationals in exchange for more than 100 Palestinians. But the militant group struggled to control crowds, prompting a delay.

The expected release will keep up the momentum of the fragile ceasefire​ between Israel and the militant Hamas group that ...

The chaotic release of several hostages in Khan Younis Thursday was described by Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu as ...

Hamas freed the first of eight hostages on Thursday in the latest release since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold ...

Five Thai nationals held hostage by Hamas since its 2023 attack on Israel were released Thursday, while one remaining Thai ...

Eight more hostages were freed by Hamas-led militants on Thursday in a sometimes chaotic process that briefly delayed the ...