Hamas frees 3 hostages and Israel releases Palestinian prisoners amid cease-fire
Hamas militants freed an American Israeli and two other men held hostage in the Gaza Strip and Israel released 183 Palestinian prisoners amid the cease-fire.
Gaza Strip: Released Palestinian prisoners by Israel arrive in Ramallah, where their families are waiting for them
Almost a hundred Palestinian prisoners released by Israel arrived on Thursday afternoon on two buses in the West Bank town of Ramallah, where their families, medical teams, and also hundreds of people were waiting to welcome them with Palestinian flags and those of the Palestinian nationalist movement Fatah.
Middle East latest: Eight hostages are released from Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners
Hamas released eight hostages on Thursday — five Thai farm workers and three dual German-Israeli nationals — in exchange for 110 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel. This is the third round of exchanges in the Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas,
Gaza ceasefire and first hostage and prisoner releases bring Palestinians and Israelis some joy and hope
The ceasefire came into effect Sunday after an initial three-hour delay, during which almost 20 more Palestinians were killed, according to medics in the decimated Palestinian territory. Under the terms of the deal,
The Gaza war is paused, but Israel and Hamas keep up a fierce battle of optics over hostage releases
She is dwarfed by dozens of masked Hamas fighters — and beyond them, a heaving mob of chanting men who surround her and fill the frame. In the next, Yehoud looks up at her captors, pleading. But video suggests they’re on the edge themselves,
Israeli American hostage Keith Siegel released by Hamas
Israeli American hostage Keith Siegel was released by Hamas in the latest exchange and is on his way to Israeli custody.
American-Israeli Keith Siegel, 2 other hostages released in Gaza in 3rd exchange of Israel-Hamas ceasefire
It is believed that at least two of the six American hostages still held in Gaza are alive — Sagui Dekel-Chen, 35, who grew up in Bloomfield, Connecticut, and Edan Alexander, 19, from Tenafly, New Jersey. Four other Americans are believed to have been killed in captivity.
Hamas hands over two Israeli hostages in southern Gaza
Following the release of the Israeli hostages, Palestinian authorities say Israel has agreed to release dozens of prisoners, in the fourth round of exchanges during the Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.
Hamas frees more Israeli hostages in Gaza as fragile ceasefire holds
Hamas freed two Israeli hostages on Saturday, as the fourth exchange of a fragile ceasefire in Gaza got under way. The six-week truce is the first stage of a complex three-stage deal thrashed out by US-led mediators that has raised hopes of an end to the 15-month war in Gaza,
Middle East latest: Hostage releases begin in Gaza Strip
Hamas handed captive Israeli soldier Agam Berger over to the Red Cross in the Gaza Strip, the first of eight hostages set to ...
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Gaza ceasefire sees its smoothest exchange yet of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners
Hamas has handed American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel, 65, over to the Red Cross, the third hostage to be released Saturday ...
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Arab countries reject Trump proposal to move Palestinians from Gaza into Egypt and Jordan
Arab countries released a statement opposing President Donald Trump's idea of relocating 1.5 Palestinian refugees from demolished Gaza to Egypt and Jordan.
Sick and wounded children begin crossing from Gaza to Egypt in first opening in months
A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began crossing through Gaza’s Rafah crossing into Egypt for treatment.
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Egyptians protest on Gaza border against call for resettling Palestinians
Thousands of Egyptians on Friday gathered near the border with the Gaza Strip in a protest against US President Donald Trump's call for resettling Palestinian survivors in the war-devastated enclave ...
Palestinians return to their destroyed homes in north Gaza: ‘The war has taken everything precious to us’
Scrambling over sand banks and craters, hundreds of thousands of Palestinian families describe the long trek back home to ...