Hegseth Calls for 8 Percent Annual Defense Cut
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered senior military and Defense Department officials to draw up plans to cut 8 percent ...
CBS News5d
Hamas frees 3 more hostages, including American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen, as Gaza ceasefire endures
American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen, 36, was among three hostages released by Hamas on Saturday morning after being held in captivity in Gaza for almost a year and a half. The other two hostages ...
The New York Times6d
Israel and Hamas Finish 6th Exchange of Hostages for Prisoners
Hamas freed three Israelis who appeared to be in relatively good condition, and Israel released 369 Palestinian prisoners. The exchange will likely sustain a fragile cease-fire, at least for now ...
The New York Times5d
Israel and Hamas Make 6th Exchange, Keeping Cease-Fire Intact for Now
Hamas — and much of the Arab world — have roundly rejected Mr. Trump’s proposal. The exchange could sustain the cease-fire, at least for now. But the truce’s long-term future remains ...
The New York Times6d
A Closer Look at the 3 Hostages Freed by Hamas
The release of the men, who include an American, was the sixth in a hostage-for-prisoner exchange laid out in a cease-fire deal between Hamas and Israel. By Natan Odenheimer Ephrat Livni Talya ...
Time4d
Rubio In Israel Says Hamas Must Be Eradicated, Casting Further Doubt on Cease-Fire
Netanyahu discussed the plan with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who kicked off a Middle East visit by endorsing Israel's war aims in Gaza, saying Hamas “must be eradicated.” That ...
The Hill6d
American hostage released from Hamas as frail ceasefire stands
An Israeli American hostage was among the three men released by Hamas Saturday as the frail ceasefire was held up despite threats from the Palestinian militant group earlier in the week that may ...
New York Post4d
Israel will ‘open the gates of hell’ if Hamas fails to free all hostages: Netanyahu, Rubio
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio vowed Sunday to “open the gates of hell” against Hamas if the terror group fails ...
Fox Business5d
Amazon CEO 'relieved' after Hamas releases employee taken hostage on Oct. 7
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sent a message to employees saying he was "incredibly relieved" that Alexander (Sasha) Troufanov was released from Hamas captivity after being held hostage for nearly 500 days.
Newsweek6d
Hamas Hostage Release: Families Speak Out Ahead of Emotional Reunion
Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...
Wall Street Journal6d
Hamas Takes a Swipe at Trump’s Gaza Plan During Hostage Release
American-Israeli Sagui Dekel Chen, Russian-Israeli Sasha Troufanov and Argentinian-Israeli Iair Horn were released by Hamas under the cease-fire deal. Photo: Abdel Kareem Hana/AP Hamas released ...