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Hamas has named 4 female Israeli soldiers it says will be freed as part of the second hostage-prisoner swap, as the Gaza ...

The second batch of Israeli hostages set to be released by Hamas this weekend are four female soldiers. That's according to ...

(AP) — Hamas announced Friday the names of the next four hostages it plans to release this weekend as part of a fragile ceasefire deal with Israel that has paused the war in Gaza. There was no ...

Following a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, internally displaced Palestinians are finally returning home.

Hamas has announced the names of the next four hostages it will release this weekend as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel.

The Hamas militant group has published the names of four hostages it says it will release the following day as part of the ...

Hundreds of truckloads of food, fuel and other supplies have arrived in Gaza each day since the cease-fire took effect. But ...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has agreed in principle this week to take responsibility for Gaza’s post-war management, ...

Rafah was home to over a million Palestinians displaced from the Israel-Hamas war. Now, Palestinians in Gaza wade through rubble to see what remains.

Hundreds of Palestinians are expected to return to north Gaza this weekend, as a second batch of Palestinian detainees and Israeli captives will be released.