8 hours ago · What we know. Eight hostages were handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross ahead of being returned to Israel amid chaotic scenes, surrounded by Hamas members, fighters and ...

12 hours ago · DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas is set to free three more Israeli hostages as well as five Thai captives on Thursday, and Israel is to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners, in the third such exchange since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold earlier this month.. The truce is aimed at winding down the deadliest and most destructive war ever fought between Israel and Hamas ...

8 hours ago · In the first phase of the cease-fire, Hamas is set to release a total of 33 Israeli hostages, including women, children, older adults and sick or wounded men, in exchange for nearly 2,000 ...

5 days ago · The current ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas started on Sunday with the release of the first three Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity in exchange for nearly 100 Palestinian prisoners ...

5 days ago · Hamas released four female Israeli army soldiers on Saturday as part of a hostage-for-prisoner exchange, more than a year after the women were taken captive during the Hamas-led attack on southern ...

Jan 19, 2025 · Dozens of Palestinian prisoners have been freed by Israel after three hostages left Hamas captivity in an exchange that took place after 15 months of collective grief and anxiety.

Jan 20, 2025 · The long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza entered its second day on Monday, following the return of the first Israeli hostages and the release of 90 Palestinian...

Jan 19, 2025 · Three Israeli hostages were released Sunday as part of a long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. They are the first of 33 that Hamas is expected to free during the first phase of the...

Jan 17, 2025 · Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the devastating war in the Gaza Strip, multiple officials announced Wednesday, raising the possibility of winding down the deadliest and most destructive fighting between the bitter enemies. ... 2023, cross-border attack into Israel that killed some 1,200 people and took 250 others hostage ...

Jan 19, 2025 · A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is underway in Gaza, bringing a reprieve for Palestinians in the enclave and allowing the first of 33 Israeli hostages to be freed.