Hamas, Israel and Palestinian prisoners

Hamas hands over final 6 Israel hostages under first phase; 620 prisoners' release delayed
Six living hostages are back home in Israel after Hamas released them in the seventh and final phase of the agreement as the handoff of 620 Palestinian prisoners was indefinitely delayed.
Trump envoy says US expects phase two of Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal to proceed
President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday the U.S. expects the second phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal to go forward and that he would visit the Middle East in the coming week.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire: Netanyahu delays prisoner release after 6 hostages freed
Latest news as six hostages were released as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal but Palestinian detainees and prisoners were not.
Fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues as six hostages are released
The Israeli military says the sixth and final hostage was released by Hamas in the latest exchange on Saturday and has arrived back in Israel even as heightened tensions clouded the future of the fragile ceasefire deal.
Hamas Frees Six Hostages in Latest Exchange With Israel, But Questions Cloud Cease-Fire’s Future
Hamas has said it won’t release the remaining captives without a lasting ceasefire and full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. Netanyahu, with the backing of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, says he’s committed to destroying Hamas’ military and governing capacities and returning all hostages, goals widely seen as mutually exclusive.
Trump's envoy says US expects Phase Two of Israel-Hamas deal to proceed
U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy on Sunday said the U.S. expects the second phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal to go forward. Steve Witkoff made the comment in a CNN interview when asked about Israel's decision to postpone the release of Palestinian prisoners and detainees.
Israel and Hamas aim to reach Phase 2 of ceasefire and hostage deal
Fox News senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot has the latest on Hamas releasing Israeli hostages on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’
Hamas Frees 6 Hostages as Israel Delays Palestinian Prisoner Release
The six Israelis were the last living captives set to be released in the first phase of the cease-fire. The agreement, ...
Human remains returned by Hamas to Israel confirmed as those of former hostage Shiri Bibas
Human remains returned to Israel by Hamas on Friday have been confirmed as those of former hostage Shiri Bibas, according to ...
Hamas returns 4 bodies, including 2 young children taken hostage but not their mother, Israel says
Hamas released four bodies, including the youngest captive taken in the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack, Kfir Bibas, and his ...
Our hearts are in tatters, Israel's president says as Hamas returns first dead hostages
Hamas originally claimed in November 2023 the three members of the Bibas family had been killed in an Israeli air strike, ...
Live Updates: Israel Delays Prisoner Release After Hamas Frees 6 Hostages
Israel was supposed to release 620 Palestinian prisoners soon after the hostages were handed over. Officials gave no reason ...
Live Briefing: Hamas acknowledges it sent wrong corpse to Israel, hands over new body
Israelis reacted with anger after finding that the bodies of four hostages released by Hamas did not include Shiri Bibas, who ...
After 'Mixing Up' Bibas Body, Hamas Accuses Israel of 'Double Standards'
"We received thousands of bodies from the Zionist enemy in blue bags without any identification on them," a Hamas official ...