C AIRO (AP) — A top Hamas official says the militant group will free six living Israeli hostages on Saturday and return the bodies of four others on Thursday, a surprise acceleration in releases ...

Early Sunday, Israel announced that it would continue to delay the release of 620 Palestinian prisoners whom it had pledged to free ... further hostages “has been assured,” and Hamas commits ...

JERUSALEM — Hamas freed six hostages from Gaza on Saturday, the last living Israeli captives slated for release under the first phase of a fragile ceasefire accord, in exchange for hundreds of ...

Israel said its tests determined that the hostages had been killed by their captors. Hamas has said they were ... and called for a deal to free all still held. A Palestinian woman who lost 10 ...

The terrorist group said in a press statement that it was responding to a proposal from mediators to resume negotiations, and ...

Hamas said on Friday it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies ...

According to international law, it is Hamas’s job, as Gaza’s ruler, to provide sustenance for its people.The post Israel’s maximum pressure on Hamas can free the hostages and end the ...

Hamas said on Friday it was ready to free an Israeli-American hostage and the remains of four others, after the Palestinian ...

Israeli fighter jets unleashed a wave of bombardment across the Gaza Strip through the night, ripping into a fragile truce ...

Pearl began his postgame NCAA Tournament news conference by advocating for the release of Alexander, the last living American ...

Meanwhile, E3 countries say they are “appalled” by the violence in Gaza and called for an immediate stop to strikes.

It was a day of emotional homecomings for Israelis as six hostages were returned home from Hamas. But Israel delayed the handover of more than 600 Palestinians it was expected to free in the ...