The visuals out of Israel and Gaza during recent hostage-for-prisoner swaps were part of a choreographed battle of optics ...

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest coverage of the ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas.

Jenin Amro, 23, says Israeli authorities still have yet to tell her why she was detained for 13 months before being released ...

Hamas is set to free three more Israeli hostages as well as five Thai captives, and Israel is to release another 110 ...

Nothing we’ve heard so far from the Israeli state gives confidence that the agreement will last past the first phase.

The ceasefire is aimed at eventually ending the deadliest and most destructive war ever fought between Israel and Hamas.

The release of more than 100 Palestinian prisoners as laid out in the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal ... speaking with his family and friends after his release. Celebrations in what is known as ...

Family, friends, supporters hold defiant celebrations in occupied West Bank as Palestinian prisoners freed by Israel.

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 ...

Russian-Israeli researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov has been held hostage in Iraq since 2023. She should be part of the Jewish ...

Keith Siegel, 65, was released after a seaside ceremony in Gaza City where he briefly walked across a stage and waved, a ...