Hamas, Israel

Hamas ‘regrouping under cover of hostage releases’
Terror group exploiting ceremonies to rebuild its forces and conduct reconnaissance of surrounding areas, Israeli sources say
Hamas using release of hostages to rebuild forces, Israelis claim
Hamas has been using hostage-release operations to rebuild its forces and map territory within Gaza, according to Israeli sources. The terror group is deploying more soldiers at each successive handover and conducting reconnaissance with drones that film the ceremonies.
Hamas list shows 8 hostages to be freed in first phase of ceasefire are dead, Israel says
JERUSALEM — Israel says a Hamas list shows that eight of the 33 hostages to be released in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire are dead. Government spokesman David Mencer told journalists Monday that Hamas said the other 25 are alive. Israel overnight said it had received a list of information on the status of the hostages from Hamas.
'Wave of relief and joy': Four female Israeli hostages released by Hamas in prisoner swap
The hostages were released in a staged handover that saw them surrounded by Hamas gunmen and crowds of civilians.
Moscow Urges Hamas to Release Russian Hostage From Gaza
A senior Russian diplomat urged a top official of the Palestinian movement Hamas on Monday to keep to its commitment to release a Russian hostage held by the group since its raid on Israel in October 2023.
Watch: Hamas releases Israeli hostages as part of ceasefire deal
Watch again as Hamas released Israeli hostages as part of the ceasefire deal on Saturday (1 February). The truce, which began on 19 January, is aimed at winding down the deadliest and most destructive war ever fought between Israel and the Hamas militant group.
Netanyahu to meet Trump on Israel-Hamas truce
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets Donald Trump Tuesday to discuss the truce with Hamas, as the US president ...
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The Israel Hamas War
Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages, how the war in Gaza has devastated the territory and left thousands dead and the flurry of international diplomacy to ...
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Netanyahu to meet Trump on future of Israel-Hamas truce
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was set to meet Donald Trump on Tuesday, the first foreign leader hosted by the new ...
Middle East latest: Hamas officials say they’ve started talks on the second phase of the ceasefire
Hamas officials say they’ve begun talks with international mediators over the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza that ...