Pictures shared by the families showed the first three hostages embracing their mothers. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Storyline: Beit Hanoun, a town in the northern Gaza Strip bordering Israel, has seen no signs of conflict since the ceasefire ...

Sderot, by contrast, is waiting to see what will happen. Mayor Alon Davidi is defiant and has called for Israel to finally remove the Hamas threat that has plagued the South for so long.

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Tel Aviv / Sderot, Israel | Thousands of Israelis gathered in Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, some cheering and some in tears ...

The three women were in stable condition, Sheba Medical Center said, and authorities released footage of them reuniting with ...

Follow the latest updates from NBC News here. The day after militant group Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, the two sides were engaged in all-out war, with at more than 1,100 dead ...

Israelis divided over deal In Israel, the scenes of Hamas gunmen celebrating openly in the streets of Gaza underscored divisions over the ceasefire deal. Asher Pizem, 35, from the city of Sderot ...

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday confirmed that it will keep its forces in southern Lebanon as the 60-day truce comes to an end on Sunday. Under the ceasefire deal agreed to in November ...

The United Arab Emirates and Israel agreed that the Gulf emirate would take over the management of the Gaza Strip after the war, according to a report by Israel Hayom. The question of who will govern ...

Dozens of Palestinian prisoners have been freed by Israel after three hostages left Hamas captivity in an exchange that took ...