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The exchange is part of a deal between Israel and Hamas that will see a total of 33 hostages returned to Israel in exchange ...

Eight hostages – three Israeli and five Thai nationals – were released from captivity in Gaza on Thursday. • Israeli soldier Agam Berger was the first to be released by Hamas. Arbel Yehoud and Gadi ...

• Eight hostages – three Israeli and five Thai – are set to be released from Gaza on Thursday. The three Israelis are Arbel Yehoud, Agam Berger and Gadi Moses, according to the Israeli Prime ...

Trump sent Witkoff to ensure the ceasefire agreement advances to the second phase, which will require hashing out more thorny ...

Four female Israeli soldiers were released by Hamas in Gaza City, and 200 Palestinian prisoners were released by Israel on ...

A loud cheer swept through the crowd gathered at a Tel Aviv plaza known as Hostage Square, where giant screens livestreamed ...

Two hundred Palestinian prisoners have also been released today by Israel in the latest stage of a ceasefire deal.

Four female soldiers taken hostage on Oct. 7, 2023 by Hamas were handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross ...

Karina Ariev, Daniela Gilboa, Naama Levy, and Liri Albag—to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Gaza City.

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect on Sunday morning. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian ...

On the first day of the ceasefire, Hamas released three female hostages — Emily Damari, 28; Romi Gonen, 24; and Doron ...