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Israel warned Thursday that Hamas must release three living hostages this weekend or face a resumption of the war in Gaza

Hamas was expected Friday to name three hostages it will release this weekend as part of a planned exchange for Palestinian prisoners, local media said, after days of uncertainty in which Israel threatened to scrap a nearly month-old Gaza ceasefire deal.

The Nassar family managed to assemble a semblance of their home’s old living room. A sofa and some chairs survived, along with a small table they can gather around to eat. The room’s wall had been almost entirely blown away, so they hung sheets over the gaping hole, hiding the…

Mahmoud and Ahmed Muna remain under house arrest until Sunday, despite lack of evidence against them

Former Hamas hostage Daniella Gilboa was coerced into faking her death for propaganda, sparking outrage in Israel. President Trump issued a deadline for th...

Annalena Baerbock, the German foreign minister, spoke for much of the European diplomatic community when she reacted to news of Donald Trump’s phone chat with Vladimir Putin: “This is the way the Trump administration operates,” she declared. “This is not how others do foreign policy, but this is now the…

Government says it will follow ceasefire agreement as long as Hamas releases three hostages on Saturday

Hamas says it will release captives according to truce timeline after Israeli violations and fears deal would not hold.

Mediators have been scrambling to salvage the ceasefire after the militant group previously said it would not hand over three more hostages this weekend as planned