The problem with political analysis is that it often lacks historical perspective and is mostly limited to recent events. The ...

Hamas has freed three hostages in the southern Gaza Strip and Israel has released 183 Palestinian prisoners in the fourth ...

If this ceasefire is to last, the underlying cause of the violence must be addressed and Palestinians must be free to govern ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas began the process of freeing three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives on Thursday, the third such release since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip ...

Israel lifted its closure of the north for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas in accordance ...

The next three people to be released from Gaza as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas include the father of the youngest hostage and a dual US national. A spokesperson for ...

The cease-fire has held despite a dispute earlier this week over the sequence in which the hostages were released.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas began the process of freeing three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives on Thursday, the third such release since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold ...

DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas was set to free three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives on Thursday, and Israel was expected to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners ...