Steve Witkoff, the first speaker following the parade in Capital One Arena, touted the ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Gaza, a day after some hostages returned home.

An Israeli tank on a damaged road in Madinat al-Baath, Syria, on Jan. 23. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) The new construction, visible in satellite imagery, suggests an extended presence.

Tel Aviv — American-Israeli dual national Keith Siegel was among three hostages released by Hamas militants in the war-torn Gaza Strip on Saturday, more than 15 months after they were taken ...

Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors at The New York Times have closely covered the conflict. Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages ...

Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners have reunited with their families in emotional scenes after being released on Saturday. Israeli Yarden Bibas hugged his parents and sister for the first ...

We will remember Arbel Yehoud, frightened as she fought her way through a crowd in Khan Younis, or Agam Berger paraded in a fake IDF uniform and fitted with a bracelet in the colours of the ...

The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners ... Boots and uniforms may not appear to be in short supply ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Displaced Palestinians continued returning to their homes in northern Gaza on Wednesday after Israel lifted ...

The release of more than 100 Palestinian prisoners as laid out in the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal had been in doubt after crowds in southern Gaza surrounded hostages who were being freed.

Wearing green fatigues similar to an IDF uniform, Berger was escorted by masked Hamas militants to representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross before being transferred to Israeli ...

After the hostages cross into Israeli territory and meet with their ... a black Hamas vehicle wearing a Hamas-designed military uniform and was handed a certificate in front of a small crowd ...

Israel's minister of defence announced on Wednesday that Israeli forces will remain in the Jenin refugee camp in occupied West Bank and in Syrian territory that it recently seized bordering the ...