Hamas, Gaza and Israel

Three Israeli hostages released by Hamas as ceasefire in 15-month-long war in Gaza begins
A truce in the brutal war that began with the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks trades 3 Israeli hostages for 100 Palestinian prisoners. No American is on the list.
Israel-Hamas cease-fire, hostage release deal reached: 'Americans will be part of that'
Israel and Hamas reached an agreement for the release of hostages from Gaza and a cease-fire, Fox News has confirmed from a source briefed on the matter.
Ceasefire brings hope in Gaza; Red Cross retrieving first hostages from Hamas
By Mohammed Salem, Nidal al-Mughrabi and James Mackenzie GAZA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Palestinians poured into the streets to celebrate and headed back to the rubble of their bombed-out homes on Sunday as the Red Cross went to collect the first hostages to be freed in a ceasefire deal that halted fighting in Gaza after a rocky start.
Israel and Hamas reach deal on Gaza ceasefire, hostage release | The Excerpt
After months of deadlock, Israel and Hamas have reached a deal for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement. I spoke with USA TODAY World Affairs correspondent, Kim Hjelmgaard to learn more. Kim, thank you so much for making some time on this.
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Live updates: Three Israelis released to Red Cross as Gaza ceasefire begins
Three Israeli hostages and 90 Palestinian prisoners were expected to be released Sunday as the ceasefire in Gaza appeared to hold.
Red Cross convoy is on its way to pick up the first Israeli hostages in Gaza
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Chaotic scenes in Gaza during transfer of three hostages to the Red Cross
Crowds of people gathered around vehicles carrying three hostages as they were released by Hamas as part of a ceasefire agreement with Israel on Sunday.
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Israel, Hamas need to put people before politics: Sister of Israeli hostage | Morning in America
Israel's security Cabinet approved a deal for a ceasefire in the war in Gaza that includes the return of Hamas-held hostages. Alana Zeitchik, sister of an Israeli hostage, says her family is remaining ...
Florida hotel discriminated against Arab American group after Hamas attack, Justice Department says
The owner of a hotel in Orlando, Florida’s tourist district has reached an agreement with the U.S. Justice Department over ...
Trump inherits fragile Gaza ceasefire
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, expected to begin its first phase Sunday, has brought relief to the international community but questions about whether the truce will hold — an issue that ...
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Hamas played the press in Gaza
On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas and other Iranian proxies invaded ... a 31-year-old registered as a one-year-old and several men with male first names registered as female” thereby “artificially ...
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Biden’s team struggled in the final days and weeks of his term, as it did for four years, to drive a message that might capture the country’s attention and bolster a battered legacy.
Biden hails ceasefire; says American hostages to be freed in initial phase
President Biden hailed a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel on Wednesday that would include the release of American ...
Deluded Biden, blind to his foreign failures, leaves Trump a world in flames
Joe Biden in the last week of his presidency felt he had to lie or mislead about almost every one of his foreign policy ...