Why Arab Leaders Are Struggling to Agree on Hamas’s Future Role in Gaza
Arab leaders are being forced to deal with a question they have long kicked down the road: What to do with Hamas.
A Decimated Hamas Prepares for a New Fight With Israel
As mediators try to salvage a Gaza cease-fire that expires this weekend, the militant group’s armed wing has begun mapping ...
USA Today6d
Hamas releases six hostages as future of fragile ceasefire remains in doubt
Six Israeli hostages were released by Hamas on Saturday, amid renewed outrage across Israel after the bodies of two of the youngest hostages were returned earlier this week. Eliya Cohen ...
The Straits Times1d
Hamas hands over bodies of four hostages, Israel frees Palestinian prisoners
JERUSALEM-Hamas handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages while it waited on Feb 27 for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners to be released by Israel in return, in an overnight exchange marking ...
The Straits Times2d
Hamas says next swap deal with Israel will use 'new mechanism'
DUBAI - Palestinian group Hamas said on Wednesday an exchange of Palestinian prisoners for the bodies of Israeli hostages would take place through "a new mechanism" that guaranteed Israel's ...
Program: Israel-Hamas ceasefire under strain once more
The shaky ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas is under strain again, with Israel delaying the release of more than ...
The New York Times6d
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. By Isabel Kershner Reporting ...
The Hill2d
Trump envoy Witkoff may travel to Middle East Sunday for Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks
Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy for the Middle East, may travel to the region on Sunday if indirect talks between Israel and Hamas on a second phase of a ceasefire deal show ...
The New York Times5d
Hamas Frees 6 Hostages as Israel Delays Palestinian Prisoner Release
By Isabel Kershner Aaron Boxerman Adam Rasgon and Fatima AbdulKarim Isabel Kershner, Aaron Boxerman and Adam Rasgon reported from Jerusalem, and Fatima AbdulKarim from Ramallah Hamas released six ...
Fox News5d
Israel delays Palestinian prisoner release after Hamas' 'humiliating' treatment of hostages, Netanyahu says
Israel will delay the seventh hostage-prisoner exchange in protest of Hamas' "humiliating" treatment of hostages, according to Israeli officials. The release of 620 Palestinian prisoners ...
Fox News6d
Hamas releases more hostages in exchange for more than 600 Palestinian prisoners as part of ceasefire deal
Hamas freed six hostages on Saturday in exchange for more than 600 Palestinian prisoners as part of the fragile ceasefire agreement with Israel. The first two men released were identified as Tal ...
The Hill6d
Hamas releases 6 more hostages, signals readiness for next phase of shaky ceasefire
Hamas on Saturday released six Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, signaling readiness for the next phase of a shaky ceasefire. Avera Mengistu and Tal Shoham were ...