18 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 ...

1 day ago · The 15-monthlong war, set off by Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 attacks on Israel, has killed more than 47,000 Palestinians, most of them women and children according to local health authorities, who do ...

1 day ago · Israel said on Wednesday that 11 more hostages held in Gaza, including five Thai nationals, would be freed this week as part of a fragile Gaza ceasefire.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said it had received a list from Hamas of eight hostages to be freed on Thursday, including the Thais, and another three, all men, to be released on Saturday.The announcement came shortly after Hamas ...

1 day ago · Where the Gaza ceasefire stands after more than a week 03:41. Hamas will release three Israelis, including two women and an 80-year-old man, as well as five Thai nationals during the next hostage ...

1 day ago · The release is the third so far as Israel and Hamas observe a six-week truce, part of a multiphase agreement that mediators hope will end the war in Gaza. More than 45,000 people were killed there ...

4 days ago · Jan. 26 (UPI) --Hamas will release more Israeli hostages this week, officials said Monday, including Agam Berger, who was not released along with four of her colleagues Saturday. As part of any ...

5 days ago · Last week, Hamas released three women civilian hostages as part of an exchange for 90 Palestinian prisoners, but this week the militant group released four female soldiers, rather than a female ...

5 days ago · For the second time in a week, Hamas used the handing over of hostages to the Red Cross to project an image that it is still a powerful force in charge of the Gaza Strip, despite 15 months of a ...

6 days ago · Mediators hope that the six-week truce between Israel and Hamas, which began on Sunday, could lay the foundation for a permanent end to the war in Gaza. But the coming weekend could prove a ...

Jan 17, 2025 · The Israeli Prime Minister’s office confirmed that a deal has been agreed upon with Hamas to release the hostages held in Gaza. ... after the ceasefire announcement is the highest in over a week ...