Israel endorses plan to extend Gaza truce as first phase draws to closeIsrael has endorsed a proposal to temporarily extend the Gaza truce, with the potential release of half of the hostages as a part of the pl...
02 Mar, 2025, 06.38 AM IST
Ready to resume Gaza war, threatens Benjamin NetanyahuNetanyahu, speaking at a military ceremony a day after Israel halted the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in exchange for six h...
24 Feb, 2025, 05.44 PM IST
Hamas says ready to free all remaining hostages in one swap in phase two of Gaza truceA senior Hamas official told AFP on Wednesday that the Palestinian militant group was prepared to release all remaining hostages in a singl...
21 Feb, 2025, 01.08 PM IST
Middle East latest: Israel threatens to restart war in Gaza if Hamas doesn't release hostagesIsraeli PM Netanyahu has threatened to resume war against Hamas if hostages are not released by Saturday, while Hamas accuses Israel of vio...
12 Feb, 2025, 01.52 PM IST
Netanyahu threatens to resume fighting in Gaza if hostages aren't released SaturdayIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has threatened to resume military action against Hamas if the militant group does not release hos...
11 Feb, 2025, 11.02 PM IST
Hamas, Israel to begin fifth hostage-prisoner exchangeHamas is set to release three Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for 183 prisoners held by Israel in the fifth exchange of a fragile ...
08 Feb, 2025, 07.45 AM IST
Israel's army says the bodies of 3 more hostages killed on Oct 7 were rescued overnight from GazaThree hostages' bodies recovered from Gaza, identified as Hanan Yablonka, Michel Nisenbaum, and Orion Hernandez, killed in an attack at the...
24 May, 2024, 01.58 PM IST
Who are the remaining Gaza hostages?More than seven months after Hamas militants attacked Israel, taking 252 people hostage, the number of those still alive in Gaza remains un...
23 May, 2024, 09.42 PM IST
Israeli military finds bodies of 3 hostages in Gaza, including Shani Louk, killed at music festivalIsraeli military found bodies of three hostages taken by Hamas, including German-Israeli Shani Louk, Amit Buskila, and Itzhak Gelerenter, k...
17 May, 2024, 10.04 PM IST
Only 15% of Israelis want Netanyahu to keep job after Gaza war, poll findsIn the poll conducted by the Israel Democracy Institute (IDI), 56% of those questioned said continuing the military offensive was the best ...
02 Jan, 2024, 08.07 PM IST
Communications blackout and spiralling hunger compound misery in Gaza Strip as war enters 11th week"The internet blackout is ongoing, and based on our records it is the longest such incident" in the over-two-month war, said Alp Toker, the...
16 Dec, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
Blinken says truce between Israel-Hamas is producing resultsTheir meeting in Tel Aviv took place on a morning when two Palestinian attackers opened fire at a bus stop during rush hour at the entrance...
30 Nov, 2023, 01.51 PM IST
Can Hamas locate remaining hostages in mayhem of Gaza war?While Hamas planned and launched the Oct. 7 attack, other militants quickly joined in, pouring into Israel and seizing more people. Hamas s...
29 Nov, 2023, 07.29 PM IST
Hamas releases 12 more hostages, Israel frees 30 Palestinian prisoners on fifth day of temporary cease-fireIn the latest swap since the cease-fire began Friday, Israel said 10 of its citizens and two Thai nationals were freed by Hamas and had bee...
29 Nov, 2023, 07.17 AM IST
Red Cross bus carrying freed Palestinian prisoners arrives in West Bank townPalestinian prisoners released by Israel arrive in the West Bank as part of a swap with Hamas, greeted by crowds chanting support. Hamas re...
26 Nov, 2023, 06.36 AM IST
Hamas will release 14 Israeli hostages for Israel freeing 42 Palestinians in the second swapThe upcoming swap on day two of the cease-fire follows Hamas' release Friday of 24 of the approximately 240 hostages it took during its Oct...
25 Nov, 2023, 04.42 PM IST
What do we know about the Hamas hostages?Gunmen from Hamas have taken at least 200 hostages, killing thousands. Israel has called for the evacuation of the north of Gaza before a g...
20 Oct, 2023, 10.10 AM IST