Hamas, Israel and hostage

Israel-Hamas ceasefire: Netanyahu delays prisoner release after 6 hostages freed
Latest news as six hostages were released as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal but Palestinian detainees and prisoners were not.
Trump envoy says US expects phase two of Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal to proceed
President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday the U.S. expects the second phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal to go forward and that he would visit the Middle East in the coming week.
Fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues as six hostages are released
The Israeli military says the sixth and final hostage was released by Hamas in the latest exchange on Saturday and has arrived back in Israel even as heightened tensions clouded the future of the fragile ceasefire deal.
Israel and Hamas Trade Accusations of Violating Fragile Cease-Fire
Hamas criticized Israel’s decision to delay the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, amid growing tensions and concerns for the future of the truce in Gaza.
Hamas Frees Six Hostages in Latest Exchange With Israel, But Questions Cloud Cease-Fire’s Future
Hamas has said it won’t release the remaining captives without a lasting ceasefire and full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. Netanyahu, with the backing of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, says he’s committed to destroying Hamas’ military and governing capacities and returning all hostages, goals widely seen as mutually exclusive.
Hamas hands over final living hostages to be released under first phase of Gaza ceasefire
Hamas released six hostages from Gaza on Saturday. Israel was due to release 620 Palestinian detainees in return, but has delayed the exchange citing further security reviews.
Trump's envoy says US expects Phase Two of Israel-Hamas deal to proceed
U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy on Sunday said the U.S. expects the second phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal to go forward. Steve Witkoff made the comment in a CNN interview when asked about Israel's decision to postpone the release of Palestinian prisoners and detainees.
Israel and Hamas aim to reach Phase 2 of ceasefire and hostage deal
Fox News senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot has the latest on Hamas releasing Israeli hostages on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’
Hamas Frees 6 Hostages as Israel Delays Palestinian Prisoner Release
The six Israelis were the last living captives set to be released in the first phase of the cease-fire. The agreement, ...
Live Briefing: Israel delays Palestinian prisoner release, accusing Hamas of ‘repeated violations’
Israel accused Hamas of subjecting its hostages to humiliation, while Hamas said the delayed release of Palestinian prisoners ...
Hamas says Israel's claim on hostages' handover ceremony is pretext to evade its obligations
Hamas on Sunday condemned Israel's decision to postpone the release of Palestinian prisoners and detainees, saying its claim ...
Israel ramps up West Bank offensive and says troops will remain in some areas for a year
Israel’s defense minister said Sunday troops would remain “for the coming year” in parts of the occupied West Bank where they ...
Hamas frees 6 hostages but questions cloud Gaza ceasefire's future
Hamas has handed over to the Red Cross the first two of six Israeli hostages due to be freed Saturday under the Israel-Hamas ...
Israel says Hamas will pay "full price" for handing over remains of Gazan woman instead of hostage Shiri Bibas
Hamas is under pressure from Israel and the U.S. at a crucial time for the Gaza ceasefire as it claims it could have ...
After 'Mixing Up' Bibas Body, Hamas Accuses Israel of 'Double Standards'
"We received thousands of bodies from the Zionist enemy in blue bags without any identification on them," a Hamas official ...
Hamas’s failure to return Israeli mother’s body strains ceasefire
A tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has been strained by outrage over Hamas’s alleged transfer of an unknown body to ...