War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/12/2025 9:49:39 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that the release of a US-Israeli hostage announced by Hamas would not lead to a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip or the release of Palestinian prisoners.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/11/2025 11:00:58 PM
Hamas says Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in Gaza, will be released as part of efforts to establish a ceasefire, reopen crossings into the Israeli-blockaded territory and resume the delivery of aid.
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World
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Region
4/14/2025 5:04:49 PM
The EU on Monday imposed sanctions on seven Iranian prison and judicial officials over the detention of nationals from the bloc.
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World
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International
3/12/2025 2:09:21 PM
Pakistani forces were in a tense standoff Wednesday with hundreds of militants holding about 250 people hostage on a train they had hijacked in the remote southwest the day before, officials said.
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World
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International
3/11/2025 9:01:36 PM
Pakistani troops freed dozens of train passengers taken hostage by armed militants in the country's southwest on Tuesday, with hundreds more still being held in the deadly siege.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/5/2025 11:34:00 PM
The White House revealed on Wednesday that its Envoy for Hostage Affairs, Adam Boehler, is speaking directly with Hamas to secure the release of five American captives held by the Palestinian group in Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/15/2025 11:20:48 PM
A former Israeli negotiator has said Israel missed two opportunities last year to secure a Gaza truce and hasten hostage releases, prompting a swift rebuttal from the premier's office on Saturday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/11/2025 9:38:28 AM
US President Donald Trump warned late Monday that "all hell" would break loose if every Israeli captive is not released from Gaza within days after Hamas threatened to postpone further exchanges under a fragile ceasefire deal it said Israel was violating.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/10/2025 10:32:45 PM
Hamas said on Monday that the next Gaza hostage-prisoner exchange may still take place as scheduled under the truce deal with Israel, after the group's armed wing had announced an indefinite postponement.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
2/4/2025 9:33:07 PM
The careful curation by Hamas of the handovers of the Israeli hostages has shown its understanding of their value as a form of soft power
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/1/2025 10:24:40 PM
Israel on Saturday released a total of 183 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for three Israeli hostages held in Gaza as the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas continued to gain traction after nearly two weeks.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/1/2025 11:54:00 AM
Hamas on Saturday released three Israeli hostages in the fourth exchange of the ceasefire deal, ahead of the expected release of 183 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/1/2025 10:42:21 AM
Israel is set to release 183 prisoners on Saturday as part of the fourth hostage-prisoner exchange under the Gaza ceasefire deal, a Palestinian advocacy group has said, more than doubling the previously reported figure.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/28/2025 11:50:00 PM
Displaced Palestinians have been returning to their homes in northern Gaza following the implementation of the ceasefire and hostage-release deal between Hamas and Israelز
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/21/2025 5:40:53 PM
Will the Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal that came into effect earlier this week hold and bring the war to an end, asks Hussein Haridy
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/7/2024 4:00:00 PM
Qatar's prime minister said Saturday that momentum had returned to talks aimed at cementing a truce and hostage exchange deal in Gaza following the election of Donald Trump as US president.
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World
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Region
9/26/2024 7:54:36 PM
The United States has accused Russia of discussing weapon transfers with Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels whose attacks on Red Sea shipping are holding hostage a vital commercial waterway.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/4/2024 11:17:00 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s strategy of keeping Israel in a state of perpetual war has paralysed the country, with tragic results for the Israeli hostages in Gaza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/4/2024 11:16:00 PM
Having stood idly by for 11 months while Israel killed nearly 41,000 Palestinians, two thirds of whom are women and children, leaders of the supposedly civilised, democratic West are now making strongly worded, human rights preaching statements against the death of six Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza early this week.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/2/2024 10:22:09 AM
A nationwide strike aimed at ramping up pressure on Israel's government to secure the release of the remaining captives in Gaza was set to begin Monday.
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