Six Israeli hostages were released by Hamas on Saturday, amid renewed outrage across Israel after the bodies of two of the youngest hostages were returned earlier this week. Eliya Cohen ...

A note about a jarring difference in the Mideast.

Hamas criticized Israel’s decision to delay the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, amid growing tensions and concerns for the future of the truce in Gaza. By Isabel Kershner Reporting ...

Hamas is five weeks into its ceasefire deal with Israel that is scheduled to end on March 2. As part of the deal, 29 living hostages were returned to Israel. Over the weekend, the Islamic ...

By Isabel Kershner Aaron Boxerman Adam Rasgon and Fatima AbdulKarim Isabel Kershner, Aaron Boxerman and Adam Rasgon reported from Jerusalem, and Fatima AbdulKarim from Ramallah Hamas released six ...

Israel will delay the seventh hostage-prisoner exchange in protest of Hamas' "humiliating" treatment of hostages, according to Israeli officials. The release of 620 Palestinian prisoners ...

Hamas freed all six hostages in the latest exchange Saturday, even as heightened tension between the adversaries clouded the future of the fragile ceasefire deal. The six included three Israeli ...

Hamas on Saturday released six Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, signaling readiness for the next phase of a shaky ceasefire. Avera Mengistu and Tal Shoham were ...

The Israeli military says the sixth and final hostage was released by Hamas in the latest exchange on Saturday and has arrived back in Israel even as heightened tensions clouded the future of the ...

Three former Israeli hostages rescued in a daring Israel Defense Forces raid last year are suing a US non-profit that employed the Hamas terrorist who held them captive for more than 200 days.