Eight of the remaining hostages set to be released by Hamas in the first phase of a ceasefire agreement with Israel are dead, according to an Israeli government spokesperson. The rest of the 33 ...

More than 375,000 Palestinians have made their way back to homes in northern Gaza after 15 months on the run because of war.

By Isabel Kershner Reporting from Jerusalem Follow live updates on the release of Israel and Thai hostages on Thursday. Eight of the 26 hostages that Hamas is expected to release in the coming few ...

Tens of thousands of Palestinians, displaced by months of war in Gaza, began making their way north Monday to survey the damage wrought by Israel ... Videos and photos from the region show ...

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As part of any agreement, Israel received a list of the status of ... Media reports said Hamas allegedly altered the photos of the women taken at the release so that they appeared healthier.

The fragility of the truce between Israel and Hamas was laid bare on Saturday, after Israel accused Hamas of withholding a hostage, prompting a halt in the movement of Gazan civilians back to ...

Israel and Hamas reached a deal to resolve a disagreement over the exchange of a female civilian hostage that had threatened to derail the truce. Lebanon, however, saw the deadliest day since ...

(JNS) The Israel-Hamas ceasefire is a bad deal. While the release of Israeli hostages is undeniably positive, moving and vital, the consequences of the agreement are grave, even if less imminent ...

The ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas took hold on Sunday, and is expected to usher in a period of at least six weeks of paused fighting. The deal is now in phase one, which should see ...

The U.S.-monitored arrangement between Lebanon and Israel will carry on until Feb. 18, the White House stated on Sunday evening — the day the prior agreement, struck on Nov. 26, was slated to end.