The prisoner release setback came after militants in Gaza freed three Israeli hostages and five Thais captured in Hamas's ...

Hamas has handed over three Israelis and five Thai hostages in Gaza, but Israel delayed the expected release of Palestinian prisoners after chaotic scenes at one of the handover points.

Israel says UNRWA staff took part in Hamas’s bloody 7 October attacks on southern Israel, in which around 1,200 people were killed and another 250 taken hostage. Israel's retaliatory air and ground ...

What Comes Next?

Hamas handed Agam Berger over to Israel, the first of eight hostages expected to be released from Gaza on Thursday. In ...

Israel urged Australia to do more to halt an "epidemic of antisemitism" in the country as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ...

Steven Witkoff, who played an important role in brokering the truce between Israel and Hamas, also met with Israel’s prime ...

Trump sent Witkoff to ensure the ceasefire agreement advances to the second phase, which will require hashing out more thorny ...

Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, on Wednesday abolished the country’s constitution and declared himself president ...

These developments do not bode well for the success of the next phases of the ceasefire, let alone a lasting peace.

Gaza The time has come to implement UN resolutions recognising Palestine as a state, said Maria Fernanda Espinosa, former ...

Steve Witkoff could become the first US official to visit Gaza in almost two decades, as he is also due to visit Israel and ...