On the verge of freedom, 52-year-old Eli Sharabi said he looked forward to seeing his wife and two teenage daughters, but a distraught nation knew something he didn’t.

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

He also confirmed the deaths of several other military leaders, including Rafe Salama, commander of Hamas' Khan Younis Brigade ... World News // 8 hours ago At least 10 dead in adult education ...

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More than 60 living hostages, and the bodies of about 35 others who are believed to be dead, are still in Gaza ... land but the narrative itself. Hamas leaders say they waged their Oct. 7 attack ...

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 ...

Hamas-led militants freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the chaotic handover of ...

BUENOS AIRES (JTA) — Argentina’s Jewish community is reeling after at least four people with local roots were killed in the Hamas attack ... feared kidnapped or dead. The distress is being ...

The release was delayed by a chaotic scene in which a crowd of Palestinians surrounded and jeered at hostages as they were ...

Thursday's exchange is the third since the start of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that has held for over a week.

After Hamas released three more hostages amid a fragile ceasefire, Israeli leaders expressed concerns over the health of the three men.