Many in Iraq fear that IS could take advantage of the security vacuum to stage a comeback while Syria’s new leaders are still consolidating their control over the country and forming a national army.

Hamas set to free Israeli father in Gaza hostage release – amid grave concerns for his wife and children - Yarden Bibas, ...

The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces ...

Analysis: With the withdrawal deadline from south Lebanon extended, there are fears that Israel is imposing new realities on the ground.

Hamas freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the chaotic handover of some of the captives, who were shuttled through a rowdy crowd of thousands by masked ...

Hamas confirmed for the first time on Thursday that Israeli killed the head of its military wing, Mohammed Deif, in an airstrike last year. Deif was one of the alleged ...

Eight hostages held by Hamas militants are returned to Israel as Palestinian prisoner releases proceed — but can the Gaza ...

Hamas handed captive Israeli soldier Agam Berger over to the Red Cross, the first of eight hostages set to be released today.