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Hamas began the process of freeing three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives on Thursday, the third such release ...

Among those to be freed is Arbel Yehoud, whose release was at the center of a dispute that threatened to unravel the fragile ...

The truce is aimed at winding down the deadliest and most destructive war ever fought between Israel and Hamas, whose Oct. 7, ...

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

Delayed by a dispute over the release of a specific hostage, an agreement has been reached to allow Palestinians to return to ...

Hamas released Israeli soldier Agam Berger and two other Israeli hostages in the third round of hostage-prisoner exchanges, ...

Israel says it has killed thousands of the armed group’s members and destroyed much of its infrastructure, but since the ...