Israel had delayed their release in protest against the way the eight hostages freed by Hamas were treated as they were ...

Hamas has survived Israel’s 15-month war in the Gaza Strip. Now, the militant group is replenishing its ranks, although restocking its weapons supplies will be more difficult.

Hamas confirms killing of military commander Mohammed Deif - Hamas announces death of four more top military leaders killed ...

Fifteen Israeli hostages were released from more than 15 months of captivity in Gaza over the past two weeks. They have a ...

The five hostages were among the 31 Thai agricultural workers who were captured by Hamas from four farms close to the Gaza ...

The increasingly theatrical and threatening events have angered Israel and put a cease-fire deal at risk.

Hamas released eight hostages on Thursday — five Thai farm workers and three dual German-Israeli nationals — in exchange for ...

The exchange of hostages for prisoners is a key part of a ceasefire agreement aimed at ending the deadliest and most ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the ...

Israel on Thursday formally banned the main United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees from operating on its ...

Hamas is set to free three more Israeli hostages as well as five Thai captives, and Israel is to release another 110 ...

Long lines of Palestinians -- some kneeling to kiss the soil as they stepped into the northern part of the strip -- were ...