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Hamas began the process of freeing three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives on Thursday, the third such release ...

Among those to be freed is Arbel Yehoud, whose release was at the center of a dispute that threatened to unravel the fragile ...

Hamas has begun a third round of freeing hostages in Gaza Thursday as part of an ongoing ceasefire agreement with Israel in ...

Israeli troops have pulled back to the edges of Gaza, the first hostages have been released and many Palestinians have ...

Delayed by a dispute over the release of a specific hostage, an agreement has been reached to allow Palestinians to return to ...

Hamas-led militants have freed eight hostages in the latest release since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold earlier ...

Israel says it has killed thousands of the armed group’s members and destroyed much of its infrastructure, but since the ...