Israel has decried the hostage release ceremony as “despicable and cynical” after one of the captives was forced to hold an ...

On 27 August 2024, the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) rescued Kaid Farhan Elkadi, 52, a father of 11 and grandfather of one, in a "complex operation in the southern Gaza Strip". Mr Elkadi is from a ...

Three men paraded on stage by gunmen in southern Gaza before being handed over to Red Cross; Dekel-Chen ecstatic to hear ...

Hamas-led militants have freed three more hostages from the Gaza Strip after more than 16 months in captivity. Those released ...

Hamas’ statement adds more instability to an already tenuous truce. The current first phase of the ceasefire was meant to ...

Or Levy, Ohad Ben Ami and Eli Sharabi were handed over in the latest exchange under the Gaza cease-fire deal.

On the verge of freedom, 52-year-old Eli Sharabi said he looked forward to seeing his wife and two teenage daughters, but a distraught nation knew something he didn’t.

Three male Israeli hostages and 183 Palestinian prisoners were freed in the fifth round of exchanges between Israel and Hamas ...

The three hostages released on Saturday by Hamas appeared to be in much poorer physical condition than any of the other 18 returnees, sparking widespread condemnation among Israeli civic society and ...

The release of the three men was the fifth in a staggered hostage-for-prisoner exchange laid out in a cease-fire deal between ...

Hamas militants released three frail and abused Israel hostages in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners, some also ...