Arab mediators are working to reach a new Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal that would secure the release of 12 living hostages out ...

Hamas says it will release a US-Israeli hostage and 4 bodies. However, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has expressed skepticism.

(Hostages Family Forum via AP) Graffiti on Israel's separation barrier depicts the Gaza Strip, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo) Palestinians ...

In exchange, Israel will release three Palestinian prisoners for every hostage released, 150 for the initial group released in the coming days, and up to 240 Palestinians in total. That represents ...

Five Thai hostages were freed separately. Israel released around 1,500 Palestinian prisoners and detainees during the first phase of the ceasefire in exchange for the hostages. Hamas-led militants ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, The Gaza Strip—Yasmin Eid coughs and covers her face, cooking a small pot of lentils over a fire fed with twigs and scrap paper in the tent she shares with her husband and four young ...

CASTAIC, California—Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and resulted in more than 50,000 ...