The militant group Hamas says it will free three Israeli hostages as planned this weekend. That's a reversal of its previous ...

Relief, joy, anger and trauma all spilled out as Hamas released a new round of hostages and Israel freed more Palestinians ...

Israel received the three hostages after Hamas paraded them before hundreds in the Gaza Strip ahead of their release.

Eli Sharabi, Ohad Ben Ami, and Or Levy — appeared very gaunt and pale as armed Hamas fighters led them from a white van onto ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Patrick Sison, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or ...

Even in war, branding applies. Israel and Hamas are engaged in a parallel battle of optics despite a ceasefire that took ...

The deal to end the fighting between Israel and Hamas was achieved after more than a year of negotiations ... Nearly 100 hostages remain in Gaza, The Associated Press reported.

Gaza has long been a powder keg. It exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The families of the three Israeli hostages released on Sunday as ...

Hamas will release three Israelis, including two women and an 80-year-old man ... The officials, who spoke to The Associated Press on Wednesday on condition of anonymity because they were not ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — After more than a year of devastating war, the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is set to begin on Sunday, pausing the 15-month conflict between Israel and the ...

The Associated Press obtained a ... Qatar have spent the past year trying to mediate an end to the war and secure the release of dozens of hostages captured in Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack ...