Hamas, Israel and hostages

Israel approves ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, beginning Sunday
Israel’s government approved a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, paving the way for the agreement to take effect Sunday and potentially signalling a new chapter in a bloody 15-month conflict that has enflamed the Middle East.
Israel's security cabinet recommends approving hostage and ceasefire deal with Hamas
Israel's full cabinet now needs to vote on the deal. If it's approved, it would be expected to be implemented on Sunday.
Israel and Hamas reach deal on Gaza ceasefire and hostage release
The Biden administration called for a final push before the president leaves office, with many seeing the Trump inauguration as an unofficial deadline.
Hostage release delayed a day in Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal
Last minute negotiations between Hamas and Israel on a ceasefire deal delayed the release of hostages by a day.
Israel-Hamas cease-fire, hostage release deal reached: 'Americans will be part of that'
Israel and Hamas reached an agreement for the release of hostages from Gaza and a cease-fire, Fox News has confirmed from a source briefed on the matter.
Israeli government approves Hamas hostage release cease-fire deal
The Israeli government on Friday approved a cease-fire deal with Hamas that will see the release of all hostages held by the Palestinian group after more than seven hours of debate, local media reported.
Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal, including hostage release, Biden says
The first phase of the agreement brokered by the United States, Qatar and Egypt will halt, for now, a 15-month war that changed the Middle East.
Cousin of a Hamas hostage who died fears the cease-fire will collapse before he gets his relative's remains
The cousin of a slain hostage whose remains are being held in Gaza says the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal may not last long enough to bring them back.
Hoosier family anxiously awaits loved one's release following Israel-Hamas ceasefire approval
Hamas took Oded and Yochke Lifschitz hostage. Forty-five days later, Yochke was released, but her husband was forced to stay.
Ceasefire leads to the initial release of hostages by Hamas
The first three hostages held by Hamas are scheduled to be released on Sunday. This marks the beginning of an agreement that involves the release of 33 people in total. The ceasefire, which will facilitate the release of hostages,
Cousin of slain hostage says pending deal with Hamas ‘is terrible, but no deal with terrorists is ever good’
The post Cousin of slain hostage says pending deal with Hamas ‘is terrible, but no deal with terrorists is ever good’ appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Israeli Cabinet Approves Gaza Deal as Hostage Release Draws Near
The Israeli cabinet approved the deal Friday, and the full cabinet is expected to convene later in the day to vote on it.
Israel backs Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, which could start Sunday
The ceasefire agreement, reached with Hamas, provides for the swap of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners and a surge ...
Israeli security cabinet approves ceasefire and hostage deal
The Israeli Prime Minister’s office confirmed that a deal has been agreed upon with Hamas to release the hostages held in ...
New documentary reveals antisemitic hostage siege captured on camera at Texas synagogue
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What a Hostage Deal Means for Netanyahu’s Fate
F or 467 days, millions of Israelis were yearning for Wednesday’s announcement that Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire and ...
A small minority of Israeli hostage families don’t want a Gaza deal. Here’s why
As Israel and Hamas edge closer to a possible ceasefire-hostage agreement, a small number of families whose loved ones remain ...
Hamas uses bodies as 'negotiation chips,' says father of American hostage in Gaza
Ronan and Orna Neutra, the parents of an American held in Gaza, react to a possible cease-fire and hostage deal between ...