As the Gaza ceasefire entered a fourth day, Donald Trump said phase 2 of the deal had begun. See what’s next for Gaza and the unresolved issues causing unease. The Hostages Families Forum – the main ...

US President Donald Trump hailed an end to Israel's "painful nightmare" in a speech to the Israeli knesset on Monday as the last surviving hostages returned from Gaza and the first Palestinian ...

GAZA CITY: Hamas handed over the 20 surviving Israeli hostages on Monday under a ceasefire agreement, as US President Donald Trump and other world leaders geared up for a summit on Gaza. In Tel Aviv, ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara Netanyahu, have added a personal message for the hostages, who were released by Palestinian group Hamas after over two years, to the ...

JERUSALEM - Israel declared victory on Oct 12 in its war with Hamas as the militant group prepared to release its surviving hostages, a key step in Mr Donald Trump’s Gaza plan hours before he hosts a ...

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Hamas is expected to free the captives, 20 of whom Israel believes are still alive, in exchange for nearly 2,000 prisoners held in Israeli jails. US Vice President JD Vance on Sunday said that ...

Gaza: Hamas will begin releasing Israeli hostages held in Gaza on Monday morning, a top official from the Palestinian militant group told AFP, before US President Donald Trump chairs an international ...

Under the US president's proposed roadmap, once the Palestinian militants have handed over the hostages, Israel will begin releasing around 2,000 detainees in exchange. But negotiators were still ...