News that three high-profile hostages are expected to be released has brought excitement and trepidation to Israel on Friday.

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

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

The second hostage to be released this weekend, Israeli-American Keith Siegel, who was taken hostage with his wife Aviva, was seen in a video released by Hamas last year. His wife was released in the ...

On Sunday, President Donald Trump floated a fantastic idea. Arab nations, he noted, should accept Gazans as refugees, a move that “could be temporary or long term.” The accommodation would allow ...

President Donald Trump sounded a defiant and confident tone on Thursday after the leaders of Egypt and Jordan stated they ...

According to Anatoly Viktorov, the Russian Embassy in Tel Aviv "is in constant communication with the parents and relatives of both Alexander Trufanov and Maxim Kharkin" ...

Britain, France and Germany on Friday reiterated their "grave concern" over Israel implementing a law forbidding any contact between its officials and U.N. Palestinian relief agency UNRWA.