Israel says first three hostages to be freed from Gaza are with Red Cross
The deal ushers in an initial six-week period of calm and raises hopes for the release of dozens of militant-held hostages and an end to the war.
First Israeli hostages freed by Hamas following 471 days in captivity after cease-fire takes effect
There are still 57 living hostages left in Gaza; 30 more hostages, including two Americans, are set to be freed in the first phase of the cease-fire agreement.
Israel-Hamas Truce Holding After First Hostage-Prisoner Swap
A fragile ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was holding Monday, following the dramatic exchange of three hostages for 90 Palestinian prisoners in an agreement aimed at ending more than 15 months of war in Gaza.
Full List of Israeli Hostages Released by Hamas as Ceasefire Moves Forward
The first hostages held by Hamas since October 7, 2023 were released Sunday morning, with 33 hostages expected to be released in the coming weeks.
Red Cross convoy is on its way to pick up the first Israeli hostages in Gaza
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Middle East latest: 3 female hostages arrive in Israel as fragile Gaza ceasefire takes hold
The first three hostages released from Gaza have arrived in Israel for tearful reunions with their families. They took place hours after the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took
Israel Says the First 3 Hostages to Be Freed From Gaza Are With the Red Cross as Ceasefire Underway
The first three hostages set to be released from Gaza were transferred to the Red Cross and were on their way toward Israeli forces, the Israeli military announced Sunday, hours after the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold.
Three Israeli hostages released by Hamas as ceasefire in 15-month-long war in Gaza begins
A truce in the brutal war that began with the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks trades 3 Israeli hostages for 100 Palestinian prisoners. No American is on the list.
Three hostages arrive in Israel from Gaza as fragile ceasefire passes first hurdle
The first three hostages released from Gaza have arrived in Israel, the military announced Sunday, hours after the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold. Their mothers were waiting to meet them.
Hostage square erupts in emotion as three female hostages are released from captivity
Tears streamed down the faces of those in awe of the moment; after 470 days of Hamas captivity, three female hostages are not ...
Israel-Gaza ceasefire live: Celebrations and tears of joy as first 90 Palestinian prisoners released
Israel has freed 90 Palestinians, seven hours after the first three Israeli hostages were released from Hamas captivity as ...