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As part of the swap, Palestinian militants in Gaza freed five Thai and three Israeli hostages, handing them over to the Red ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a potentially disastrous showdown within the next month that could shake his ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed the return of the hostages on Thursday in a video statement published on X/Twitter ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the ...

Senior administration officials have expressed sympathy with Israel’s aim of ending Hamas rule in Gaza, but above all Trump ...

Israel was due to free 110 prisoners, including 30 minors, in exchange for the three Israelis released on Thursday, the ...

Three more Israeli hostages — two females and an 80-year-old man — were released in Gaza Thursday as the third ...

Trump made comments about what’s next for Palestinians in Gaza, saying, “You’re talking about probably a million and a half people, and we just clean out that whole thing.” ...

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

Hamas armed wing Ezzedine al-Qassem Brigade announced Thursday that its military leader Mohammed Deif has been killed. Developing ...