The border point had been closed after Israel invaded the southern city of Rafah in May but is opening again as part of the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas.

Three men held hostage in the Gaza Strip for more than 15 months were freed Saturday, bringing to 18 the number of captives released by militants since the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began Jan ...

Hamas handed two hostages over to the Red Cross in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday as part of its ceasefire deal with Israel, while Palestinian authorities say Israel has ...

The sky has cleared of warplanes. Humanitarian aid is pouring in. Masses of people have returned to the bombed-out north. Medical evacuations are to restart Saturday. But Palestinians are still living ...

The organization representing families of hostages held in the Gaza Strip is celebrating the news that three male hostages ...

Hundreds of thousands of civilians returned to the northern Gaza Strip this week after checkpoints were reopened in line with ...

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Five Thai hostages have been released after 15 months of captivity in the Gaza Strip. On Thursday, dozens of doctors, nurses and representatives from Israel and Thailand waved flags, sang, ...

(AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, File) FILE - A Palestinian man mourns a relative killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip at a hospital morgue in Deir al-Balah on Aug. 28, 2024. (AP Photo ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the chaotic handover of some of the captives, who were shuttled through a rowdy ...