Their worries are exacerbated by President Donald Trump’s demand that all of the hostages be freed by Saturday — and his ...

After 16 months of excruciating uncertainty, Idit Ohel finally received word this week that her 24-year-old son, a hostage in ...

During the war with Hamas, troops patrolled the Netzarim Corridor, which splits Gaza, preventing evacuated Palestinians from ...

Three male Israeli hostages and 183 Palestinian prisoners were freed in the fifth round of exchanges between Israel and Hamas ...

Recently released captives said they were kept underground for more than a year, were unable to stand or move and faced severe hunger.

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Three weeks into the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the number of tents and temporary homes entering Gaza risks falling ...

In late February 1945, among the first reports on the horrors of Auschwitz was one by a Polish officer, Lt. Wacław Lipiński, ...

Israeli forces were withdrawing from a key Gaza corridor on Sunday, Israeli officials and Hamas said, part of Israel's commitments under a tenuous ceasefire deal with Hamas that is moving ahead but ...

The withdrawal from the Netzarim corridor removes one of Israel’s bargaining chips as it moves toward negotiating a full end ...

Inside Gaza, joy over the truce gave way to sorrow and anger at the intensified bombardment that followed the ceasefire announcement on Wednesday. Tamer Abu Shaaban's voice cracked as he stood ...