The captives were handed over in staged ceremonies that the Red Cross and Israel have condemned as cruel and disrespectful.

The duo appear to be caught in a death grip, a pact of mutual destruction in which neither party can claim victory. It’s a ...

More now on hostage Hisham al-Sayed, who was released earlier today by Hamas during a private handover after being held in ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Saturday that Hamas will be “destroyed” if it does not release all remaining hostages held in Gaza, as he condemned the deaths of members of an Israeli family ...

Yemen's Houthis launched surface-to-air missiles at an American fighter jet and MQ-9 Reaper drone this week, but did not hit either, two U.S. officials told Reuters. The officials, who spoke on ...

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