The latest releases are to be followed by the freeing of hundreds of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel

Hamas freed six Israeli hostages due to be released Saturday as heightened tension between adversaries clouded the future of the fragile ceasefire deal.

Palestinian militants on Saturday (Feb 22) freed six Israeli hostages, the last living captives to be released under the first phase of a fragile truce that is also expected to see Palestinian prisoners released. Freedom for the captives caps an emotional two days in Israel, where the family of another hos

Hamas on Saturday released the last six living hostages under the first phase of its ceasefire with Israel with a week remaining, as growing questions over the next phase clouded the future of the fragile deal. The six included three Israeli men seized from the Nova music festival and another…

Hamas on Saturday released the last six living hostages expected under the first phase of its ceasefire with Israel.

Hamas freed the first five of six Israeli hostages due to be released Saturday amid heightened tension over the fragile ceasefire deal.

The Palestinian prisoner’s media office said more than 600 Palestinians jailed in Israel will be freed in exchange for the six hostages.

The U.S.- and EU-designated Palestinian terrorist group Hamas has released six Israeli hostages -- the last living hostages from a group of 33 that were expected to be freed in the first phase of the Gaza cease-fire.

In exchange, per the cease-fire, Israel is set to release hundreds of imprisoned Palestinians.

A body Hamas released as part of the deal was found to not be that of an Israeli mother of two young boys.

The Israeli Embassy in Accra and the residence of Ambassador Roey Gilad were bathed in orange light Friday evening, honoring victims of Hamas’ October 7 attacks, including Ariel, 4, and Kfir Bibas, 1—the youngest Israeli hostages still held in Gaza. The symbolic gesture, part of a global campaign to memorialize…