The duo appear to be caught in a death grip, a pact of mutual destruction in which neither party can claim victory. It’s a ...

Six living hostages are back home in Israel after Hamas released them in the final phase of the agreement. The release of the around 600 Palestinians is pending a security consultation.

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More now on hostage Hisham al-Sayed, who was released earlier today by Hamas during a private handover after being held in ...

The captives were handed over in staged ceremonies that the Red Cross and Israel have condemned as cruel and disrespectful.