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

President Donald Trump has invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House next week as the first ...

The truce is aimed at winding down the deadliest and most destructive war ever fought between Israel and Hamas, whose Oct. 7, ...

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

General Antonio Guterres has demanded that Israel rescind its order to ban activities of UNRWA on its soil and to forbid ...

Hamas has handed captive Israeli soldier Agam Berger over to the Red Cross in the Gaza Strip. Thursday's release is part of a ...

US president's sanctions reversals, arms shipments and appointment of hawks will likely undermine the ceasefire and empower ...

The hostages were taken into Gaza following Hamas' attack on 7 October last year, in which about 1,200 people were killed and 251 were taken hostage overall. #EuropeNews ...

Thursday's exchange is the third since the start of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that has held for over a week.

Hamas has handed over Israeli soldier Agam Berger as another prisoner exchange has begun in northern Gaza's Jabalia area.

The Palestinian group Hamas set free a female Israeli soldier in Gaza on Thursday under a ceasefire agreement with Israel.