Hamas to release 6 more hostages, bodies of 4 others. The hostages will be released on Saturday. By Nadine El-Bawab and Morgan Winsor. February 18, 2025, 4:00 PM. 2:53.

Family of Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas 'in turmoil' over Hamas announcement, has not received Israeli confirmation; only 3 living hostages were to go free this week, but Hamas will instead release ...

Kfir, who was 9 months old at the time, was the youngest hostage taken in Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack that killed 1,200 in Israel and ignited the war.

Hamas said on Wednesday it has agreed to release 10 hostages, while noting that current peace talks with Israel still face "difficulty" because of stiff Israeli demands. The group said it "has shown ...

"The way to defeat Hamas and bring the hostages home is to reoccupy the Gaza Strip, halt humanitarian aid, go all the way through the evaluation phase—and win.” ...

Israel is ready to negotiate a lasting deal with Hamas to end the Gaza war when a temporary halt to hostilities begins, Prime ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Monday in Washington with President Donald Trump, who has been pushing for a ...

Hamas and Israel are negotiating over sticking points that include the free entry of aid, withdrawal lines for Israeli forces ...

DOHA/JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) -Israeli officials said on Tuesday that gaps can be bridged between Israel and Palestinian ...

CAIRO, July 9 (Reuters) - Hamas said on Wednesday it has agreed to release 10 hostages under ongoing efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza, saying ongoing talks for a truce were "tough" due to Israel's ...

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump hosted dual American Israeli citizen Edan Alexander, 21, on Thursday at the White House, where the latter reportedly pressed the president to ...

Hamas says it will free 6 living hostages and hand over 4 bodies, accelerating Gaza releases. BY Associated Press Middle East. UPDATED 7:35 PM ET Feb. 18, 2025 PUBLISHED 9:40 AM ET Feb ...