2 Israeli Hostages Handed To Red Cross In Gaza, Says Israel Army

As a Hamas hostage, Yarden Roman deciphered a random message on the radio and knew that her daughter was alive. Now she can embrace them again - after 53 days.

Israeli military confirms release of 8 more Israeli hostages from captivity in Gaza Strip

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas freed eight Israeli hostages Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of more Palestinian prisoners under a last-minute deal to extend their cease-fire in Gaza by another day. But any further renewal of the truce, now in its seventh day, could prove more daunting since Hamas is expected to set a higher price for many of the remaining hostages.

What do the videos of released Hamas captives tell us

While the truce in Gaza was in place, videos by Hamas showing the release of captives have captured smiles, high-fives and even hugs.

Attentatori, violenti e jihadisti: chi sono davvero i prigionieri tornati da Hamas

La stampa israeliana diffonde i dati preoccupanti sul passato violento di decine di prigioneri palestinesi liberati durante la tregua. Sicurezza e deterrenza dello Stato ebraico a rischio?

Israeli hostage unrecognisable after release

Mia Schem, a 21-year-old French-Israeli hostage who appeared in a sick Hamas video, has finally been released by the terror group.

Am Donnerstag sind von der Hamas acht israelische Geiseln freigelassen worden, obwohl zehn zugesagt wurden. Das israelische Militär ist nach eigenen Angaben „jederzeit“ zur Wiederaufnahme der Kämpfe bereit - während Katar mit Zahlenspielen um Deeskalation bemüht ist.  „Wir sind jederzeit bereit anzugreifen, auch heute Nacht“, sagte Armeesprecher Daniel Hagari am Donnerstag. Seinen Angaben zufolge wurden am späten Abend sechs weitere israelische …