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Eight hostages − three Israelis and five Thai nationals − were returned to Israel on Thursday after spending 482 days in ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the ...

The fragility of the truce between Israel and Hamas was laid bare on Saturday, after Israel accused Hamas of withholding a ...

Some troops had been expected to withdraw to allow hundreds of thousands of displaced Gazans to go home. But Israel said the ...

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

The first three Israeli hostages were released after the ceasefire officially began. Hours later, Israel released 90 ...

In the ceasefire’s first phase, Israel and Hamas have agreed that 33 Israeli hostages in Gaza will be released in exchange ...

As the cease-fire deal is underway between Israel and Hamas terrorists, some military and political commentators in Israel ...

Some of the prisoners Israel is expected to release include 30 Palestinians that were given life sentences for deadly attacks against Israelis.

President Biden released a statement following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire announcement Wednesday, saying release of American ...