News that three high-profile hostages are expected to be released has brought excitement and trepidation to Israel on Friday.

The organization representing families of hostages held in the Gaza Strip is celebrating the news that three male hostages ...

A ceasefire agreement, however volatile, between Israel and Hamas was reached on January 15, opening up the flood gates to humanitarian aid. Santa Barbara–based charities ShelterBox and Direct Relief ...

Hamas set to free Israeli father in Gaza hostage release – amid grave concerns for his wife and children - Yarden Bibas, ...

Relief, joy, anger and trauma all spilled out as Hamas released a new round of hostages and Israel freed more Palestinians from its prisons. In the latest in the series of exchanges under the ...

The next test for Israel and Hamas will come on February 2nd, when talks resume on the next stage of the ceasefire—which ...

With tensions running high over the war in Gaza, a new opera and a movie are looking back on the moment when Israeli athletes ...

Support from Americans has surged for the U.S. nonprofit that raises money for UNRWA, the U.N. agency that serves Palestinian ...

The U.N. Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on ...

Durham’s Jewish community is rejoicing in the impending release of Chapel Hill native, Keith Siegel, from Hamas captivity Saturday.

A line of white buses carrying Palestinian prisoners set to be released Thursday left Ofer prison in the West Bank. The buses made their way toward Bei ...