16 hours ago · The Israeli hostages due to be released in Gaza on Thursday have been named by the Israeli Prime Minister’s office (PMO), which also confirmed that five Thai nationals will be freed.

Jan 19, 2025 · Some 250 people were kidnapped during Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack that triggered 15 months of war. Around 100 hostages still remain in Gaza, after the rest were released or their bodies recovered.

5 days ago · Hostages released: The four hostages released on Saturday – Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy and Liri Albag – had been held in Gaza since the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023. The ...

Jan 19, 2025 · JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas released four young female Israeli soldiers on Saturday after more than 15 months in captivity. The release of the four comes days into a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and is part of a long and uncertain process aimed at eventually ending the war.. Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy, and Liri Albag were captured when Hamas-led militants overran the Nahal Oz ...

Jan 18, 2025 · During the initial six-week phase of the cease-fire, Hamas agreed to release 33 hostages, a group that included women and children, men over 50, and sick or wounded people, according to the deal.

Jan 19, 2025 · After being held by Hamas terrorists for 470 days, the first three hostages released on Sunday as part of the ceasefire deal were reunited with their mothers and airlifted to a hospital, according to Israeli officials.

Jan 19, 2025 · Hundreds of aid trucks were beginning to enter Gaza, which was devastated by Israeli airstrikes and shelling in the 15 months after Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023 attack. ... For every hostage released, 30 ...

Jan 20, 2025 · Hours after three Israeli hostages were released from captivity in Gaza on Sunday, roughly 90 Palestinian prisoners were freed as a long-awaited cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas...

Nov 24, 2023 · Seven female Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have so far been released as part of a long-awaited ceasefire deal with Israel, which began on 19 January 2025.

Jan 19, 2025 · If completed, it will be the third hostage release of the latest Gaza ceasefire deal. In exchange for the Israeli hostages, 110 Palestinians are being freed from Israeli jails.