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Eight hostages − three Israelis and five Thai nationals − were returned to Israel on Thursday after spending 482 days in ...

A crowd greets Islamic Jihad and Hamas fighters as they arrive for the hand-over of Ihostages to the Red Cross in the south ...

Freeing of detainees, including top terrorists, goes ahead after Israel says mediators guarantee future 'safe passage' of ...

Israel resumed the release of Palestinian prisoners following a delay Netanyahu ordered, citing concerns over the treatment ...

The Red Cross ... American hostages, dead or alive, are to be released in the second stage — if we get there. The release of both hostages is subject to confirmation from Hamas 24 hours ...

Israel’s devastating strikes against Palestinians in Gaza, mostly using American bombs ... second time in a week, Hamas used the handing over of hostages to the Red Cross to project an image ...

Among them was 28-year-old Ira, an American who said he has ... are expected to be released in return. Hamas militants handed the women to the Red Cross in Gaza City’s Palestine Square soon ...

Gaza: Hamas movement announced today that it will release four female Israeli soldiers tomorrow, Saturday, as part of the ...

Videos showed them covered in blood. Four Israeli hostages wave on a stage before Hamas fighters hand them over to a team from the Red Cross in Gaza City on January 25, 2025. - John Wessels/AFP ...