Israel was supposed to release 620 Palestinian prisoners soon after the hostages were handed over. Officials gave no reason ...

The Israeli military says the sixth and final hostage was released by Hamas in the latest exchange on Saturday and has ...

Two of the captives had been in the hands of Hamas for about 10 years. The rest were taken during the attack on Israel on Oct ...

Five of the captives were handed over in staged ceremonies that the Red Cross and Israel have condemned in the past — brought ...

The latest hostage release, to be followed by the freeing of hundreds of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel, is going ahead ...

Hamas has handed over three more Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in the latest exchange under the fragile ceasefire.