Another phase, in which Hamas says it will release dozens more hostages in exchange for a lasting cease-fire and Israeli withdrawal, is yet to be negotiated.

Hamas will release six more hostages on Saturday and the bodies of four deceased hostages on Thursday, Hamas and Israel confirmed.

Israel is ready to negotiate a lasting deal with Hamas to end the Gaza war when a temporary halt to hostilities begins, Prime ...

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CAIRO (AP) — A top Hamas official says the militant group will free six living Israeli hostages on Saturday and return the bodies of four others on Thursday, a surprise acceleration in releases ...

A senior Hamas leader says the militant group will release six living Israeli hostages on Saturday and the bodies of four others on Thursday.

A senior Hamas leader says the militant group will release 6 living Israeli hostages on Saturday and the bodies of four others on Thursday.

Hamas says it will free 6 living hostages and hand over 4 bodies, ac­cel­er­ating Gaza releases BY Associated Press Middle East UPDATED 7:35 PM ET Feb. 18, 2025 ...