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Long lines of Palestinians -- some kneeling to kiss the soil as they stepped into the northern part of the strip -- were ...

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

The Red Cross said on Saturday it had completed the second phase of release operations as part of a Gaza ceasefire agreement, transferring four Israeli hostages from the enclave and facilitating the ...

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

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

Israel released 200 Palestinian prisoners , 120 of them serving life sentences, from its jails as part of a ceasefire deal .

Biden said three Israeli women "held against their will in dark tunnels for 470 days" have been released and initially appear ...

Hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are expected to be freed in a ceasefire deal with Israel. Palestinian prisoners held in Israel ...

Israel has freed 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees. The release came early Monday, more than seven hours after three ...

Al Jazeera, the Qatar-funded Arabic broadcaster, streamed footage of Red Cross buses ferrying freed Palestinians out ... alerted the American embassy in Israel about the attacks, and a senior ...

Egypt and Jordan have rejected the forced displacement of Palestinians, after US President Donald Trump suggested a plan to “clean out” the Gaza Strip and move its population.