The increasingly theatrical and threatening events have angered Israel and put a cease-fire deal at risk.

Israeli-American Keith Siegel is among the captives freed in a more controlled transfer after unruly crowds earlier in the ...

I will pursue my enemies and catch them ... I did not turn back until I destroyed them,” King David declared in Psalm 18:37 -- and on the wrists of the enemies of Israel.

He was one of the most senior Hamas leaders inside the territory and one of Israel’s most-wanted militants. By Adam Rasgon and Cassandra Vinograd Adam Rasgon reported from Jerusalem, and ...

In the aftermath of a ruinous war, it can no longer play all three roles: its leaders must choose one. The first path would be to focus on the military wing. Hamas would step back from running ...

The cease-fire is also a beacon of hope for Palestinians who have suffered immensely during Israel’s 15-month campaign to ...

Eight hostages − three Israelis and five Thai nationals − were returned to Israel Thursday after spending 482 days in Hamas captivity in Gaza. They were freed in an at-times chaotic handover ...

Former Hamas hostage Amit Soussana is sharing more details about her time in captivity, and she says there was another hostage who was instrumental in her survival. Liri Albag, one of the IDF ...

Jan. 30 (UPI) --A further two Israeli and five Thai nationals freed by Hamas after being held hostage for 482 days crossed from Gaza into Israel on Thursday afternoon, four hours after 20-year-old ...

TEL AVIV — Israel rejoiced Thursday as Hamas militants freed eight more hostages who had been held for more than 15 months in the Gaza Strip, but the day’s tumultuous events underscored the ...

CAIRO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Hamas' armed wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, on Thursday confirmed the killing of its military leader Mohammed Deif and deputy military commander Marwan Issa in combat.

Hamas freed eight hostages — three Israelis and five Thai nationals — Thursday as part of a ceasefire deal between Israel and the Palestinian militant group, the Israeli military said. In ...