The Hamas announcement that it will delay the next planned release of Israeli hostages from Gaza has threatened a fragile ...

Hamas’ threat to delay the next planned release of Israeli hostages from the Gaza Strip has jolted a fragile ceasefire that’s ...

Israel is amassing troops in and around the Gaza Strip ahead of the upcoming Hamas hostage release, which the Palestinian ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said the cease-fire would end if Hamas did not release captives held in Gaza. But ...

The combatants have backed each other into a corner with dueling ultimatums, while President Trump has added a volatile new variable all of his own.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas-led militants released three gaunt, frail-looking Israeli hostages and Israel freed nearly ...

Israel failed in its war on Gaza. In the occupied West Bank, it now wants to dismantle the deep bond between the Palestinian ...

A dispute over humanitarian aid has led to concerns that the cease-fire could falter before the remaining hostages are ...

Even in war, branding applies. Israel and Hamas are engaged in a parallel battle of optics despite a ceasefire that took ...

Hamas-led militants took 251 hostages during their Oct. 7, 2023, attack that launched the war in Gaza. More than 70 hostages remain in Gaza, although nearly half are believed to be dead.

Hamas-led militants are set to free three more hostages, all Israeli civilian men, and Israel will release dozens of ...

Hamas has responded to President Trump's plans for the U.S. to take control of Gaza, saying it categorically rejects the idea ...