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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Palestinians have chanted against Hamas during anti-war protests in the Gaza Strip. It's a rare show of public anger against ...

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

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

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 ...

The father of the last living American hostage being held by Hamas in Gaza is hoping that the Trump administration's ...

Gaza resident Mohammad Hallas, 41, said Hamas had no choice but to agree to release the hostages. "The fastest way for Hamas ...

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