Fourth captive-prisoner swap comes as dozens of Palestinians leave through Rafah crossing to hospitals abroad.

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The hostage handovers appeared to go relatively smoothly, unlike the previous one, which descended into chaos.

Watch live as dozens of Palestinian prisoners are released on Saturday (1 February) under the Hamas-Israel ceasefire deal.

Israeli government approves ceasefire agreement. Ceasefire to begin in Gaza Sunday morning, hostages to be released in the ...

The exchange is set to begin at 3 a.m. EST, according to sources. The names of the three hostages set to be released Thursday have been identified, according to the Hostage Center. American Keith ...

Israel and Hamas reached a deal to resolve a disagreement over the exchange of a female civilian hostage that had threatened ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced that Israel's negotiating team had finalized a deal on the ...

Many residents of northern Gaza and southern Lebanon are expected to return to their homes in the coming days and weeks, with ...