Thursday’s hostage release, the third since the cease-fire took effect on Jan. 19, included a female Israeli soldier, a young female civilian, an elderly man and five Thai nationals ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas began the process of freeing three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives on Thursday, the third such release since a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip took ...

The father of the youngest Israeli child kidnapped by Hamas was released Saturday in the latest cease-fire deal swap — further deepening concerns about the fate of his family. Yarden Bibas was ...

Before examining the pitfalls and weaknesses of the Gaza cease-fire, let us welcome even the least of what it may achieve. Fifteen months after the horrendous Hamas attack on Israel and the launch ...

Hamas released the three men as part of a staggered hostage-for-prisoner exchange under a 42-day cease-fire deal that went into effect last month. By Natan Odenheimer Ephrat Livni Talya Minsberg ...

Photo: mohammed salem/Reuters Hamas on Wednesday handed over to Israel the names of the next three hostages to be freed under the Gaza cease-fire deal, including Arbel Yehoud, a female civilian ...

Joining Berger is Yehud, whose surprise exclusion from last week’s exchange threatened to sink the cease-fire deal as it was agreed that female civilians would be freed before soldiers.

His brother, Or, is one of the hostages scheduled for release during phase one of the cease-fire deal, implemented on January 19. But his brother is slated to return home during the latter end of ...

The pattern began about two weeks ago, when the first Israeli hostages were released under a cease-fire agreement that includes the freeing of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel. Crowds of ...

She was released during a brief cease-fire the following month and has since waged a high-profile campaign to free her husband and other hostages. Militants handed Israeli Yarden Bibas ...