Hamas freed more than 100 people. In exchange, Israel released more than 200 Palestinians from Israeli prisons. Several hostages in Gaza have also been freed in the months since, while the bodies of others have been recovered.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas-led militants released eight hostages on Thursday after more than 15 months in captivity, including an Israeli soldier, bringing to 15 the number of captives freed since the start of a ceasefire in Gaza more than a week ago.
[01:21.00]before Hamas militants attacked Israel on October 7. [01:26.24]Now, the WHO says, about 15 hospitals [01:30.48]are partially operating. [01:32.40]That makes getting care difficult [01:35.12]for the more than 50,...
000 doctors, nurses and specialists before Hamas militants attacked Israel on October 7. Now, the WHO says, about 15 hospitals are partially operating. That makes getting care difficult for the more than 50,000 injured people.
Emily Damari is a British-Israeli citizen kidnapped from her apartment on Kibbutz Kfar Aza, a communal farming village hit hard by Hamas’ assault. She lived in a small apartment in a neighborhood for young adults, the closest part of the kibbutz to Gaza. Militants broke thro...
Masked militants from the al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas. AP/Adel Hana In its 1988 charter, Hamas said it sought to destroy the state of Israel and create an Islamic society in historic Palestine. In 2017, it published a new document that accepted the idea of...
and the killing of senior militants in airstrikes. This week, the risk of a wider, more chaotic and deadlier conflict with an array of regional enemies loomed large, as U.S. soldiers were killed for the first time since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war. President Joe Biden vowed ...
The Houthis claim the attacks are aimed at ending the air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip following the 7 October attacks byHamas. Several ships have been attacked with drones, rockets and in some cases helicopters have been used to drop militants on to commercial vessels....
"Newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing" - Malcolm X
On the morning of Oct. 7, Hamas militants broke through the border fence of Gaza at 60 different locations. Israel says some 1,200 people were murdered and more than 251 taken hostage in the Hamas assault, according to Israel. The attack would trigger an Israeli military response that h...