Hamas militants had turned over four bodies Thursday under the tenuous ceasefire that has paused over 15 months of war.

The Israeli military said Friday it had positively identified the remains of two young hostages but another body released by Hamas under a ceasefire deal was not the boys’ mother ...

Growing anger over the Israeli government’s failure to bring home some 250 hostages sooner could step up pressure on Prime ...

Ariel and Kfir Bibas — two of the youngest hostages held in Gaza — became a symbol for Israelis of the brutality of Hamas’ ...

The remains of the youngest and one of the oldest captives seized by Hamas during the attack that ignited the war in the Gaza ...

CAIRO/JERUSALEM - Hamas accused Israel of multiple breaches of their ceasefire agreement on Feb 7, a day before the scheduled exchange of three more Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners in ...

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Tens of thousands of Palestinians returned to the most heavily destroyed part of the Gaza Strip on Monday as Israel lifted its closure of the north for the first time since the early weeks of the ...

Eight of the remaining hostages set to be released by Hamas in the first phase of a ceasefire agreement with Israel are dead, according to an Israeli government spokesperson. The rest of the 33 ...