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

On Saturday morning, hundreds of people gathered in a rainy Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip as Hamas prepared to release the hostages. More than 600 Palestinians jailed in Israel will be freed in ...

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 ...

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

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

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Freed Israeli hostage Eli Sharabi, who was beaten, chained and starved while held for 491 days by Hamas, expressed his anger ...

Hamas says it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-nationals who had died in captivity.

CAIRO — A top Hamas leader says the militant group will release six living Israeli hostages on Saturday and the bodies of four others on Thursday, a surprise increase that apparently comes in ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas is set to free six more Israeli hostages Saturday from the Gaza Strip, but the exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners is shadowed by heightened tension between the ...