During his Angelus address, the Holy Father also expressed his hope that all hostages “may finally return home and embrace ...

The truce, which started at 11:15 a.m. local time, is just the first step toward ultimately ending the conflict and returning ...

A ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took effect on Sunday as Hamas released the first three female hostages it held for 15 months ...

The first three Israeli hostages returning home under a long-awaited Gaza truce were transferred to the Red Cross on Sunday, ...

Israeli media, carrying live footage from Qatar-based Al Jazeera, is showing the first images of the first three hostages to ...

Ceasefire in Gaza that was expected to begin today hit delays, possibly stalling the hostage release; the Israeli military ...

The first three hostages were released Sunday after the ceasefire officially began. A total of 33 hostages will be released ...

The ceasefire was delayed after Israel said Hamas had failed to produce the names of the first three hostages expected to be ...

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was underway in the Gaza Strip Sunday, beginning an initial six-week period of calm and raising hopes for an end to the 15-month war.

Even before the ceasefire officially took effect, many Palestinians moved through the wreckage to reach their homes, some on ...

Three hostages held by Hamas are expected to be released Sunday after 471 days in captivity as part of a ceasefire between ...

Fighting in Gaza halted on Sunday as the ceasefire deal negotiated went into effect, ending the 15-month-long war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. Residents in ...