Several recent developments—a new leadership, a cessation of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, and a weakening of Iran’s power in the region—could help it emerge from one of its darkest periods ...

The women, dressed in green military uniforms ... and yellow flags carry the insignia of Palestinian Islamic Jihad. Following the release of the first three Israeli hostages last Sunday, Israel ...

The second release of Gaza hostages during a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took place Saturday, with Palestinian prisoners freed in exchange. Follow for live updates.

When Hamas handed over the four Israeli female soldiers on Saturday, they also dressed them in makeshift army uniforms. The four women, ages 19 and 20, were dressed in green khaki-style jackets and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Desperately needed aid continued to pour into Gaza on Tuesday morning following Sunday’s ceasefire between ...

JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH - Israeli security forces backed by helicopters raided the volatile West Bank city of Jenin on Tuesday, killing at least eight Palestinians in what Prime Minister ...

JERUSALEM — Israel's top general resigned on Tuesday, citing the security and intelligence failures related to Hamas' surprise attack that triggered the war in the Gaza Strip. Israel meanwhile ...

Israeli President Isaac Herzog is praising Donald Trump on Inauguration Day, calling him a "true friend" of the country and thanking him for his efforts to secure the release of hostages from ...

An Israeli American hostage’s father said Sunday that he has “immense gratitude” for President-elect Trump’s team in the wake of a ceasefire deal in the Israel-Hamas war going into effect.

This freeing of the 90 Palestinian detainees—comprised entirely of women and teenagers—in exchange for three Israeli hostages also released on Sunday, marks the initial implementation of the ...

Israel has freed 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees, more than seven hours after three Israeli hostages were released by Hamas and returned to Israel. A large bus carrying dozens of ...