middle east hostage release

Israel delays prisoner release

Middle East latest: Eight hostages are released from Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners

Hamas has released eight hostages five Thai farm workers and three dual German-Israeli nationals. That's in exchange for 110 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel.

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The New York Times · 12h

Live Updates: Israel Releases Prisoners After Chaotic Hostage Handover

Steve Witkoff, the U.S.’s new Middle East envoy, has joined Israelis in Tel Aviv who have gathered to watch the hostage releases in what has become known as “Hostage Square,” according to images broadcast on Israeli television.

NBC News · 9h

Hamas frees 8 more hostages. Israel releases Palestinian prisoners after delay

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest coverage of the ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas.

Middle East, Israel

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Middle East latest: Hostages and prisoners set to be released as ceasefire holds

Hamas is set to free three more Israeli hostages as well as five Thai captives, and Israel is to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners, in the third such exchange since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold earlier this month.

ABC · 4d

Middle East updates: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended to Feb. 18

The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel began Jan. 19 after Hamas supplied a list of the hostages slated for return to Israel.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Live briefing: Trump’s Middle East envoy heads to Israel, plans to visit Gaza

Steve Witkoff is part of the team that played a major role in reaching the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal earlier this month.

14hon MSN

Middle East live updates: 8 hostages released and handed over to the Red Cross

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

3don MSN

Middle East latest: Hamas says 8 hostages to be freed in first phase of ceasefire are dead

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 ...

Hamas agrees to release hostage Arbel Yehud to preserve fragile peace with Israel

Hamas has agreed to release hostage Arbel Yehud from Gaza on Thursday, easing the first major crisis of the Middle East ...

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Middle East live updates: Released hostages meet with their mothers

Photos were released by Israeli officials on Sunday showing the three released hostages hugging their mothers as they were ...

16h

Watch: Israeli solider Agam Berger handed over to the Red Cross

Video shows the moment Israeli solider Agam Berger was handed over to the Red Cross as part of a ceasefire deal between Hamas ...

19h

Palestinian Militants Arrive at Gaza Site Before Hostage Handover, Militant Sources and Witnesses Say

Militants from Hamas and allied groups Islamic Jihad and Popular Resistance Committees arrived at a site in Khan Younis in Gaza ahead of the handover of Israeli hostages on Thursday Hamas sources and ...

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